{"rewrite":{"id":"r_6527c8da83ab5fd1022ddce8","clusterId":"c_5aae330c556d818deb1f4096","slug":"street-fighter-film-slips-to-no-4-in-second-u-s-weekend","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Street Fighter Film Slips to No. 4 in Second U.S. Weekend","summary":"Legendary Entertainment's live-action Street Fighter film fell from No. 1 to No. 4 in the U.S. box office in its second weekend, earning an estimated US$8,600,000 from October 23 to 25, a 72.1% drop. Its cumulative U.S. total is US$46,938,634 and worldwide US$79,638,634. Imax contributed US$1.8 million, 21% of the weekend, for a US$12 million Imax cumulative.","whyItMatters":"A 72.1% second-weekend drop and a 10-day U.S. total 25% below Mortal Kombat 2's puts the film's domestic run on a shorter curve than its opening suggested.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe film earned US$1.8 million from Imax screens, 21% of its second U.S. weekend, bringing its Imax cumulative to US$12 million. It opened on October 16 at No. 1 with US$30,775,377 over its first three days, and opened at No. 8 in Japan with 134,019,900 yen (about US$853,900) in the same span.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKitao Sakurai directed the shoot in Australia, which began in August 2025. Paramount Pictures distributes worldwide except China, where Legendary East handles release, under a multi-year deal signed in December.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Street Fighter earned $8.6M in its second weekend, a 72.1% drop, yet Imax took $1.8M, 21% of that haul. The large-format share is holding up better than the wide release.","twitterPost":"Street Fighter's 72.1% second-weekend drop still left Imax with $1.8M, 21% of the total. Large format is outperforming the wide release.","threadsPost":"Street Fighter fell to No. 4 with $8.6M, a 72.1% drop. But Imax pulled $1.8M, 21% of the weekend, and $12M cumulative. The premium-format share is holding up while the wide release collapses, which is where a film like this usually finds its floor.","newsletterBlurb":"Legendary's live-action Street Fighter film dropped from No. 1 to No. 4 in the U.S. in its second weekend, earning an estimated US$8.6 million, a 72.1% decline. Cumulative totals stand at US$46,938,634 domestically and US$79,638,634 worldwide. Its 10-day U.S. figure is 25% less than Mortal Kombat 2's over the same span.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-25/new-live-action-street-fighter-film-drops-to-no.4-in-the-u.s/.243195\",\"title\":\"New Live-Action Street Fighter Film Drops to #4 in the U.S.\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4754,"outputTokens":716,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1792989279,"createdAt":"2026-10-26T04:28:46.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-26T04:33:35.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-26T04:33:35.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_5aae330c556d818deb1f4096","canonicalTitle":"News\nNew Live-Action Street Fighter Film Drops to #4 in the U.S.","representativeArticleId":"a_a3f87d483391dbb11348a252","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Street Fighter\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-26T03:27:07.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-26T03:27:07.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-26T04:33:34.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-10-25/new-live-action-street-fighter-film-drops-to-no.4-in-the-u.s/.243195","title":"News\nNew Live-Action Street Fighter Film Drops to #4 in the U.S."}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Street Fighter"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"news","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null,"pageLinks":{"healthSlugs":["street-fighter"],"storySlugs":[],"entities":[{"slug":"street-fighter","supported":6,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":11,"overall":"green","story_count":18,"has_dossier":true}],"stories":[],"entitiesOk":true,"storiesOk":true}}
