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For many movie fans, their weekend project was going to see <\/em>Project Hail Mary<\/em><\/a>.
The Ryan Gosling sci-fi flick brought in $80.58 million in its opening weekend to debut at #1. According to Variety<\/em><\/a> those numbers make Project Hail Mary<\/em> the biggest debut of 2026 so far, and also the biggest ever opening for Amazon MGM, surpassing 2023\u2019s Creed III<\/em>, which brought in $58 million in its debut week.
Disney\u2019s Hoppers<\/em>, which has spent the last two weeks in the top spot, slipped to #2 with $18 million, followed by the Indian Hindi-language thriller Dhurandhar The Revenge<\/em> at #3 with a $9.57 million debut. The horror flick Ready or Not 2: Here I Come<\/em> debuted at #4 with just over $9 million.
Reminders of Him<\/em> rounds at the top 5 with $8 million.
Here are the top 10 films at the box office 
1. Project Hail Mary<\/em> – $80.58 million
2. Hoppers<\/em> \u2013 $18 million 
3. Dhurandhar The Revenge<\/em> – $9.57 million
4. Ready or Not 2: Here I Come<\/em> – $9.1 million
5. Reminders of Him<\/em> \u2013 $8 million
6. Scream 7<\/em> \u2013 $4.3 million
7. GOAT<\/em> \u2013 $3.5 million
8. Undertone<\/em> \u2013 $3 million
9. Wuthering Heights<\/em> \u2013 $475,000 
10. Avatar: Fire and Ash<\/em> \u2013 $280,000
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