Martin Scorsese Set to Break New Record With Killers of the Flower Moon Opening

Killers of the Flower Moon is on course to shoot down a new record for Martin Scorsese during its opening weekend as the film will be showing in an unprecedented number of theaters for the director.Per The Numbers, Killers of the Flower Moon will open on 3,500 screens across domestic cinemas, a new all-time high for a Scorsese movie. The previous record for screenings of a Scorsese flick during its premiere weekend was during the debut of The Departed in 2006, which was shown on 3,017 screens at the time.With Killers of the Flower Moon securing so many screens across North American theaters during its debut weekend, the news could bode well for the Western’s box-office prospects. Early projections had Killers of the Flower Moon making around $24 million domestically during its opening weekend as Apple Studios and Paramount Pictures hope for significant returns on the $200 million spent to make the upcoming blockbuster. Scorsese’s last feature-length title, 2019’s The Irishman, only earned $8 million at the box office despite its widespread critical acclaim as it received a limited theatrical release before streaming on Netflix.RELATED: Martin Scorsese Reveals His Approach to Telling Killers of the Flower Moon’s Story

Killers of the Flower Moon is on course to shoot down a new record for Martin Scorsese during its opening weekend as the film will be showing in an unprecedented number of theaters for the director.

RELATED: Martin Scorsese Reveals His Approach to Telling Killers of the Flower Moon’s Story

Per The Numbers, Killers of the Flower Moon will open on 3,500 screens across domestic cinemas, a new all-time high for a Scorsese movie. The previous record for screenings of a Scorsese flick during its premiere weekend was during the debut of The Departed in 2006, which was shown on 3,017 screens at the time.

With Killers of the Flower Moon securing so many screens across North American theaters during its debut weekend, the news could bode well for the Western’s box-office prospects. Early projections had Killers of the Flower Moon making around $24 million domestically during its opening weekend as Apple Studios and Paramount Pictures hope for significant returns on the $200 million spent to make the upcoming blockbuster. Scorsese’s last feature-length title, 2019’s The Irishman, only earned $8 million at the box office despite its widespread critical acclaim as it received a limited theatrical release before streaming on Netflix.

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