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The Insidious franchise benefits from its dedicated fanbase, and the success of The Red Door signals continued interest in horror fare—particularly when budgets are kept low, and brand recognition is high. Studios like Universal and Sony are eager to continue producing similar low-cost horror franchises, banking on their steady ROI.

The Unstoppable "Sound of Freedom"

One of the biggest surprises of the summer is the extraordinary performance of Sound of Freedom. Originally projected to earn around $14-$15 million in its first week, the film has exceeded expectations and is now approaching $86 million domestically. Its steady buildup is thanks to powerful word-of-mouth and a dedicated audience base.