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2025 • PG-13 • 1h 44m • Horror / Thriller • Universal Pictures

The animatronics are back with a vengeance as a new guard discovers the dark secrets lurking within the pizzeria.

🍅 13% 87%

28

2.6

5.2

CS B

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$64.00M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$127.70M

Final

Worldwide total

$239.60M

All markets

Budget$40M

Domestic legs1.9x

2025 rank#19

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Cast & crew

Full Tammi filmography

Emma Tammi

Emma Tammi Director

Josh Hutcherson

Josh Hutcherson Starring

Elizabeth Lail

Elizabeth Lail Starring

Matthew Lillard

Matthew Lillard Starring

ScreenplayScott Cawthon Produced byJason Blum, Scott Cawthon CinematographyPeter Sova MusicThe Newton Brothers Prod. DesignChad Keith

Predicted final domestic

How the model works

$145M–$156M

$134M $151M $167M

$127.70M so far

The prediction model updated after a -70% second-weekend drop. The wider range of $134M–$167M accounts for 90% of films. Learn more about how the prediction model works

$192M

Baseline

Horror Sequel — 3.00 baseline opening

-3%

CinemaScore

B: Horror avg is B+

-6%

Audience

Weak — RT 87%, LB 2.60, IMDB 5.2

+9%

Seasonality

Holiday season

0%

Release Day

Friday (standard)

-11%

2nd Weekend

-70% drop

-9%

Genre

Horror Sequel legs

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Dec 5–7 (opening) #1 $64.0M — 3,412 $18,759 $64.0M

2 Dec 12–14 #2 $19.4M −69.7% 3,579 $5,418 $95.4M

3 Dec 19–21 #6 $7.7M −60.5% 3,012 $2,541 $109.3M

4 Dec 26–28 #10 $4.4M −42.5% 2,280 $1,931 $119.0M

5 Jan 2–4 #10 $2.7M −39% 1,986 $1,352 $125.2M

6 Jan 9–11 #15 $877.7K −67.3% 1,032 $850 $126.9M

7 Jan 16–18 #23 $312.8K −64.4% 401 $780 $127.5M

8 Jan 23–25 #31 $71.5K −77.1% 222 $322 $127.7M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Dec 5 #1 $30.0M — $30.0M 3,412 $8,779 1

Sat Dec 6 #1 $20.8M −31% $50.8M 3,412 $6,096 2

Sun Dec 7 #2 $13.2M −36% $64.0M 3,412 $3,882 3

Mon Dec 8 #1 $3.0M −77% $67.0M 3,412 $888 4

Tue Dec 9 #2 $4.0M +32% $71.1M 3,412 $1,175 5

Wed Dec 10 #2 $2.6M −35% $73.6M 3,412 $760 6

Thu Dec 11 #2 $2.3M −10% $76.0M 3,412 $684 7

Fri Dec 12 #2 $5.7M +142% −81% $81.6M 3,579 $1,581 8

Sat Dec 13 #2 $8.4M +49% −60% $90.1M 3,579 $2,352 9

Sun Dec 14 #2 $5.3M −37% −60% $95.4M 3,579 $1,485 10

Mon Dec 15 #2 $1.5M −72% −52% $96.8M 3,579 $409 11

Tue Dec 16 #2 $2.0M +38% −50% $98.9M 3,579 $563 12

Wed Dec 17 #2 $1.5M −24% −41% $100.4M 3,579 $430 13

Thu Dec 18 #2 $1.3M −17% −45% $101.7M 3,579 $357 14

Fri Dec 19 #6 $2.2M +73% −61% $103.9M 3,012 $735 15

Sat Dec 20 #6 $3.0M +34% −65% $106.9M 3,012 $982 16

Sun Dec 21 #6 $2.5M −16% −53% $109.3M 3,012 $823 17

Mon Dec 22 #6 $1.7M −32% +15% $111.0M 3,012 $559 18

Tue Dec 23 #6 $2.0M +16% −3% $113.0M 3,012 $650 19

Wed Dec 24 #8 $552.4K −72% −64% $113.5M 3,012 $183 20

Thu Dec 25 #10 $1.0M +88% −19% $114.6M 3,012 $344 21

Fri Dec 26 #10 $1.5M +43% −33% $116.0M 2,280 $648 22

Sat Dec 27 #10 $1.6M +10% −45% $117.7M 2,280 $716 23

Sun Dec 28 #10 $1.3M −21% −48% $119.0M 2,280 $566 24

Mon Dec 29 #10 $985.0K −24% −42% $120.0M 2,280 $432 25

Tue Dec 30 #10 $1.2M +22% −38% $121.2M 2,280 $528 26

Wed Dec 31 #10 $517.7K −57% −6% $121.7M 2,280 $227 27

Thu Jan 1 #10 $840.3K +62% −19% $122.5M 2,280 $368 28

Fri Jan 2 #11 $966.1K +15% −35% $123.5M 1,986 $486 29

Sat Jan 3 #10 $1.1M +10% −35% $124.5M 1,986 $535 30

Sun Jan 4 #10 $657.1K −38% −49% $125.2M 1,986 $330 31

Mon Jan 5 #9 $271.8K −59% −72% $125.5M 1,986 $136 32

Tue Jan 6 #10 $255.4K −6% −79% $125.7M 1,986 $128 33

Wed Jan 7 #10 $199.3K −22% −62% $125.9M 1,986 $100 34

Cumulative total$125.9M

Dec 5Dec 13Dec 22Dec 30Jan 7

Weekend grossWk 8 · $71.5K

$64.0M

$19.4M

$7.7M

$4.4M

$2.7M

$877.7K

$312.8K

$71.5K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8

Theater countPeak 3,579 → 1,986 −44.5%

3,412 open1,986 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 8 · −77.1%

−69.7%

W1→2

−60.5%

W2→3

−42.5%

W3→4

−39%

W4→5

−67.3%

W5→6

−64.4%

W6→7

−77.1%

W7→8

Steepest −77.1%Best hold −39%

Run milestones

$100M in 13 days

$100M

Day 13

Dec 17

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Records held

#9 Biggest horror openingsAll-time $64.0M #11 Biggest video game moviesAll-time $127.7M #15 Biggest December openingsAll-time $64.0M

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