Legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg, who last went behind the camera for the critically acclaimed drama, The Fabelmans (2022), is gearing up for his next directorial effort, Disclosure Day. Starring Emily Blunt in the lead role, the alien-themed sci-fi film is all set to hit theaters on June 12, 2026. Recently, the film was screened to members of the film press, and the early reactions were highly positive. Some even called it Steven Spielberg’s best film in 20 years and praised Emily Blunt’s performance.
According to the latest projection by Box Office Pro, the film is tracking to earn between $40 million and $50 million in its opening weekend in North America. With this domestic debut projection in mind, let’s take a look at whether Disclosure Day can outperform the opening weekend numbers of the top ten highest-grossing sci-fi movies of all time at the U.S. box office (excluding superhero films).
Top 10 Highest-Grossing Sci-Fi Movies – Opening Weekend Performance (Domestic)
Here are the top ten highest-grossing sci-fi films of all time at the U.S. box office, according to Screen Rant, along with their domestic totals and opening weekend numbers according to data from Box Office Mojo.
1. Star Wars: Episode VII — The Force Awakens (2015)
- Domestic Earnings: $936.7 million
- Opening Weekend: $248 million
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2. Avatar (2009)
- Domestic Earnings: $785.2 million
- Opening Weekend: $77 million
3. Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
- Domestic Earnings: $688.5 million
- Opening Weekend: $134.1 million
4. Jurassic World (2015)
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