Box Office: ‘Black Phone 2’ Collects $42 Million Globally, ‘Tron: Ares’ Hits $100 Million But Struggling Against Big Budget

The sequel 'Black Phone 2' has made a strong debut at the global box office, raking in $42 million during its opening weekend. This includes a solid $26.5 million from the U.S. and Canada, indicating that audiences are eager for more thrills from this franchise. Meanwhile, 'Tron: Ares' has crossed the $100 million mark but is facing challenges due to its high production costs. The success of 'Black Phone 2' not only highlights the continued popularity of horror films but also shows that sequels can still attract significant audiences, making it a noteworthy event in the film industry.