Box Office: Chainsaw Man Opens to $8.5M on Opening Day, Regretting You Contends for No. 2 as Springsteen Biopic Debuts Fourth
Chainsaw Man — The Movie: Reze Arc opens at No. 1 with an $8.5 million opening day gross from Friday and preview screenings across 3,003 theaters. The R-rated anime feature leads the weekend box office, signaling strong appetite for anime-adapted titles in U.S. theaters. Joining the top spot are two high-profile newcomers and a fourth-place holdover: Regretting You, Colleen Hoover's romance adaptation, contending for the No. 2 slot, and Deliver Me From Nowhere, the Bruce Springsteen biopic, in third. Springsteen's film lands in fourth as the weekend box office takes shape. Looking ahead, Chainsaw Man's opening day performance sets a promising tone for the franchise's box office, with Regretting You and Deliver Me From Nowhere battling for the No. 2 position and Springsteen's biopic aiming for additional lift as it expands nationwide. This mix of anime, romance, and biopic titles highlights a diverse domestic box office slate for the weekend.