'Project Hail Mary' Is Top Grossing Hollywood Movie YTD

Key Points:

• Amazon MGM Studios' "Project Hail Mary" has grossed $108.6M in its second weekend, reaching a global total of $300.8M, making it the top-grossing Amazon MGM title post-merger and the highest-grossing MPA title of 2026 year-to-date.
• The film showed strong international performance with a minimal -5% hold offshore, outperforming comparable sci-fi titles like "Interstellar" and "Dune," and was No. 1 in over 60 markets including China, the UK, France, and Japan.
• IMAX screenings contributed $20.3M worldwide, with $10.1M domestic and $10.2M international, pushing the global IMAX total to $59.6M.
• Disney/Pixar's "Hoppers" follows closely with a $297.6M global total, maintaining strong holds internationally and achieving the highest-grossing new IP animated opening for Disney/Pixar in Australia and New Zealand since 2016.
• Other releases include "Reminders of Him" with $69.4M worldwide to date, "They Will Kill You" debuting with $9M globally, "Ready or Not 2" at $23.5M cumulative, and "Scream 7" reaching $204M worldwide after five weeks.