Jamie Lee Curtis breaks records in new Halloween film!!

Variety is reporting that Halloween and Jamie Lee Curtis broke records.  Halloween earned $77.5 million in its opening weekend. That beat the franchise opening of $26 million. Variety also reports that Halloween is “the best horror opening with a female lead,” in addition to Curtis’ “biggest opening to date,” as well as the “biggest debut ever for a female lead over 55 years old.”
Jamie shared her happiness in a Tweet:
“Biggest horror movie opening with a female lead. Biggest movie opening with a female lead over 55. Second biggest October movie opening ever. Biggest Halloween opening ever #womengetthingsdone.” 

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OK. I’m going for one BOAST post. Biggest horror movie opening with a female lead.
Biggest movie opening with a female lead over 55.
Second biggest October movie opening ever.
Biggest Halloween opening ever #womengetthingsdone @halloweenmovie pic.twitter.com/DhUBy82z3U

— Jamie Lee Curtis (@jamieleecurtis) October 21, 2018