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Box Office: 'Mortal Kombat II' Tops Friday but Continues to Battle 'Prada 2' for Mother's Day Win

New Line's martial arts sequel and 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' - which is passing up the first film's lifetime run of $326 million in only its second outing - are both on course to earn $40 million to $41 million at the weekend box office in North America.

Key Data

Talent / person: Mortal Kombat II' Tops, The Devil Wears Prada, North America

Film / show / project: Mortal Kombat II

Box office / streaming / business / labor detail: $326 million, $40 million, $41 million

Category: Box Office

Published: 2026-05-09 11:46:14 AM ET

Source: The Hollywood Reporter

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Original source: The Hollywood Reporter

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