"Other Mommy" Debuts Strong, "Resident Evil" Reboot Sets Franchise Record at Global Box Office

Universal's horror film "Other Mommy" opened with an impressive $27.5 million domestically, securing the fourth-best horror opening of the year despite mixed critical reception. Meanwhile, Sony's "Resident Evil" reboot returned to the global top spot with a $62.65 million weekend, pushing its worldwide cumulative to $320.2 million and making it the highest-grossing film in the eight-film franchise. Paramount Pictures' "Heart of the Beast" also passed a major milestone, reaching $131.3 million worldwide.