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The Devil Wears Prada 2 Holds No. 1 as Mortal Kombat II Debuts With $40 Million

Strong Mother’s Day turnout helped the fashion sequel outpace the male‑skewing game adaptation.

Overview

  • Studio estimates Sunday put The Devil Wears Prada 2 at $43 million in its second weekend, keeping it No. 1 in North America.
  • Mortal Kombat II opened with $40 million in the U.S. and about $63 million worldwide on an estimated $80 million budget, including a softer $23 million overseas.
  • The Prada sequel slipped only 44% weekend‑to‑weekend and has reached roughly $433 million globally after two frames.
  • Audience data showed a sharp split, with Mortal Kombat II drawing about 75% male moviegoers and the Prada sequel benefiting from Mother’s Day crowds.
  • Lionsgate’s Michael took third with about $36.5 million for $240 million domestic and $577 million global, while The Sheep Detectives opened to $15.9 million and Billie Eilish’s 3D concert film to $7.5 million, lifting the overall weekend to roughly 88% above last year’s comparable frame.