Photo: Universal Pictures ; 20th Century Studios / EverettHalloween Killsslayed the box office during its opening weekend.The horror movie, which premiered Oct. 15, brought in $50.4 million in its first weekend in theaters, according to IMDb’sBox Office Mojo.Halloween Kills,the sequel to the 2018Halloweenreboot, simultaneously premiered on streaming through Peacock, NBC’s streaming platform.WhileHalloween Killspulled in impressive box office numbers, another movie that also debuted Friday saw a disappointing turnout.The Last Duel,a historical drama starringBen Affleck,Matt Damon, and Jodie Comer brought in $4.8 million during its weekend debut.Jamie Lee Curtis, who reprises her role as Laurie Strode in the twelfthHalloweeninstallment, posted the weekend’s box office results onInstagram, where she included some kinds words for the team behindThe Last Duel.“I’m thrilled for my@halloweenmoviefamily and the hundreds of people who contribute to the work. I also feel for the hundreds of team members ofThe Last Duelas they also worked for months aiming for a strong result, the elusive moment in the cinema success sun,” Curtis wrote. “Trust me. I’ve been there! It isn’t fun. Be gentle all.“Halloween Kills'$50 million comes afterHalloweenpulled in $76.2 million domestically in 2018, per Box Office Mojo. The latestHalloweenfilm was originally predicted to bring in around $30 million, according toUSA Today.At $50.4 million,Halloween Killssaw the sixth-best opening of the pandemic, and helped usher in the third week in a row of a film opening at over $50 million, according toRotten Tomatoes.The new horror movie picks up after the events ofHalloween(2018), with Laurie returning to try and defeat killer Michael Meyers once again.Halloween Killsalso marks the return ofKyle Richards, who played Lindsey in the original 1978Halloween. Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, Will Patton, Thomas Mann, andAnthony Michael Hallalso star.Universal Pictures"I felt so comfortable the entire time and working with [director] David Gordon Green,” Richardspreviously told PEOPLE. “He’s such an incredible director and generous and open-minded and no ego. So he really made it easy for me and I loved it. I’m happy to keep doing it.“AthirdHalloweenfilmis currently in the works to complete the reboot trilogy.Halloween Endsis set for a 2022 release.

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Halloween Killsslayed the box office during its opening weekend.The horror movie, which premiered Oct. 15, brought in $50.4 million in its first weekend in theaters, according to IMDb’sBox Office Mojo.Halloween Kills,the sequel to the 2018Halloweenreboot, simultaneously premiered on streaming through Peacock, NBC’s streaming platform.WhileHalloween Killspulled in impressive box office numbers, another movie that also debuted Friday saw a disappointing turnout.The Last Duel,a historical drama starringBen Affleck,Matt Damon, and Jodie Comer brought in $4.8 million during its weekend debut.Jamie Lee Curtis, who reprises her role as Laurie Strode in the twelfthHalloweeninstallment, posted the weekend’s box office results onInstagram, where she included some kinds words for the team behindThe Last Duel.“I’m thrilled for my@halloweenmoviefamily and the hundreds of people who contribute to the work. I also feel for the hundreds of team members ofThe Last Duelas they also worked for months aiming for a strong result, the elusive moment in the cinema success sun,” Curtis wrote. “Trust me. I’ve been there! It isn’t fun. Be gentle all.“Halloween Kills'$50 million comes afterHalloweenpulled in $76.2 million domestically in 2018, per Box Office Mojo. The latestHalloweenfilm was originally predicted to bring in around $30 million, according toUSA Today.At $50.4 million,Halloween Killssaw the sixth-best opening of the pandemic, and helped usher in the third week in a row of a film opening at over $50 million, according toRotten Tomatoes.The new horror movie picks up after the events ofHalloween(2018), with Laurie returning to try and defeat killer Michael Meyers once again.Halloween Killsalso marks the return ofKyle Richards, who played Lindsey in the original 1978Halloween. Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, Will Patton, Thomas Mann, andAnthony Michael Hallalso star.Universal Pictures"I felt so comfortable the entire time and working with [director] David Gordon Green,” Richardspreviously told PEOPLE. “He’s such an incredible director and generous and open-minded and no ego. So he really made it easy for me and I loved it. I’m happy to keep doing it.“AthirdHalloweenfilmis currently in the works to complete the reboot trilogy.Halloween Endsis set for a 2022 release.

Halloween Killsslayed the box office during its opening weekend.

The horror movie, which premiered Oct. 15, brought in $50.4 million in its first weekend in theaters, according to IMDb’sBox Office Mojo.Halloween Kills,the sequel to the 2018Halloweenreboot, simultaneously premiered on streaming through Peacock, NBC’s streaming platform.

WhileHalloween Killspulled in impressive box office numbers, another movie that also debuted Friday saw a disappointing turnout.The Last Duel,a historical drama starringBen Affleck,Matt Damon, and Jodie Comer brought in $4.8 million during its weekend debut.

Jamie Lee Curtis, who reprises her role as Laurie Strode in the twelfthHalloweeninstallment, posted the weekend’s box office results onInstagram, where she included some kinds words for the team behindThe Last Duel.

“I’m thrilled for my@halloweenmoviefamily and the hundreds of people who contribute to the work. I also feel for the hundreds of team members ofThe Last Duelas they also worked for months aiming for a strong result, the elusive moment in the cinema success sun,” Curtis wrote. “Trust me. I’ve been there! It isn’t fun. Be gentle all.”

Halloween Kills'$50 million comes afterHalloweenpulled in $76.2 million domestically in 2018, per Box Office Mojo. The latestHalloweenfilm was originally predicted to bring in around $30 million, according toUSA Today.

At $50.4 million,Halloween Killssaw the sixth-best opening of the pandemic, and helped usher in the third week in a row of a film opening at over $50 million, according toRotten Tomatoes.

The new horror movie picks up after the events ofHalloween(2018), with Laurie returning to try and defeat killer Michael Meyers once again.Halloween Killsalso marks the return ofKyle Richards, who played Lindsey in the original 1978Halloween. Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, Will Patton, Thomas Mann, andAnthony Michael Hallalso star.

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“I felt so comfortable the entire time and working with [director] David Gordon Green,” Richardspreviously told PEOPLE. “He’s such an incredible director and generous and open-minded and no ego. So he really made it easy for me and I loved it. I’m happy to keep doing it.”

AthirdHalloweenfilmis currently in the works to complete the reboot trilogy.Halloween Endsis set for a 2022 release.

source: people.com