Mortal Kombat 2 is out now in theaters, and it made thousands and thousands before its official wide release. The movie picked up $5.2 million in preview screenings in North America on May 7 ahead of its wider release today, May 8, in accordance with Variety. For its first full day in theaters on May 8, Mortal Kombat 2 earned $17 million in North America.
The video game movie is projected by independent tracking data to earn between $40 million and $45 million over the Friday-Sunday period, while Warner Bros. is expecting a more conservative $35 million. Studios often make safer predictions partially so that they can say the ultimate numbers surpassed expectations.
We’ll keep updating this post with more box office numbers for Mortal Kombat 2 as they are available.
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