Box Office Highlights: 'Other Mommy' Tops Charts Amid Mixed Reviews

WHO:

Reddit Movies - Jessica Chastain stars in the horror film "Other Mommy."

Reddit Movies - The film "The Social Reckoning" is produced by Sony.

Reddit Movies - The film "Resident Evil" is directed by Zach Cregger.

WHAT:

Reddit Movies - "Other Mommy" opened with $45.6 million worldwide.

Reddit Movies - "Other Mommy" received a "D+" on CinemaScore.

Reddit Movies - "The Social Reckoning" earned $5 million domestically.

Reddit Movies - "Resident Evil" crossed $320 million worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing film in its franchise.

Reddit Movies - The combined earnings of the Top 10 films this weekend was $77 million, a 19.1% increase from the previous year.

Reddit Movies - "Other Mommy" had a budget of $19 million.

Reddit Movies - "The Social Reckoning" had a budget of $42 million.

Reddit Movies - "Verity" earned $12 million this weekend, totaling $54.3 million over 10 days.

Reddit Movies - "Heart of the Beast" earned $7.4 million this weekend, totaling $50 million.

Reddit Movies - "Forgotten Island" earned $4.7 million this weekend, totaling $30.4 million.

Reddit Movies - "Digger" earned $3.2 million this weekend, totaling $14.4 million.

WHERE:

Reddit Movies - "Other Mommy" was released in 3,365 theaters.

Reddit Movies - "The Social Reckoning" was released in 2,606 theaters.

WHEN:

Reddit Movies - "Other Mommy" debuted with $27.8 million in its opening weekend.

Reddit Movies - "The Social Reckoning" had a 78% drop from "The Social Network," which opened with $22.4 million.

WHY:

Reddit Movies - "Other Mommy" received poor reviews, with an 18% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Reddit Movies - "The Social Reckoning" was expected to find success due to its connection to "The Social Network," but it received poor audience reception.

HOW:

Reddit Movies - Universal marketed "Other Mommy" by attaching its trailer to screenings of "The Odyssey."

Reddit Movies - "The Social Reckoning" was directed by Aaron Sorkin, who previously directed "Molly's Game" and "The Trial of the Chicago 7."

(UPDATED October 13, 2026 02:21 UTC)

Jessica Chastain's horror film "Other Mommy" opened with an impressive $45.6 million worldwide, despite receiving a disappointing "D+" on CinemaScore and an 18% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Meanwhile, Sony's "The Social Reckoning," directed by Aaron Sorkin, earned $5 million domestically after a significant drop from its predecessor, "The Social Network." In other box office news, the latest installment of "Resident Evil" crossed $320 million globally, marking it as the highest-grossing film in its franchise.