Trader consensus on Polymarket reflects high uncertainty for Mortal Kombat II's opening weekend, with even market-implied odds across all buckets signaling a tight contest around the $40 million mark amid volatile pre-sales and tracking. Recent Deadline projections peg a $40-50 million domestic debut, fueled by explosive red-band trailer views topping 106 million in 24 hours, Karl Urban's buzz as Johnny Cage, and strong appeal to males under 25—doubling the 2021 film's pandemic-hit $23 million bow despite its HBO Max day-date release. However, R-rated gore limits family crowds, while competition from holdovers like Michael and The Devil Wears Prada 2 adds pressure; Thursday previews and early reviews will be pivotal swing factors before the May 8 bow.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated"Mortal Kombat II" Opening Weekend Box Office
"Mortal Kombat II" Opening Weekend Box Office
35-40m 40%
45-50m 31%
40-45m 27%
30-35m 22%
<30m
13%
30-35m
22%
35-40m
40%
40-45m
27%
45-50m
31%
>50m
15%
35-40m 40%
45-50m 31%
40-45m 27%
30-35m 22%
<30m
13%
30-35m
22%
35-40m
40%
40-45m
27%
45-50m
31%
>50m
15%
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0x69c47De9D...If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket.
Please note, this market will resolve according to the The Numbers figures provided under Weekend Box Office Performance for the 3-day weekend (which typically includes Thursday's previews), regardless of whether domestic refers to only the USA, or to USA and Canada, etc.
If there is ambiguity as to whether the resolution source's figures are final, this market will remain open until both https://www.boxofficemojo.com/ and https://www.the-numbers.com/ have confirmed their finalized figures.
If there is no final data available by May 17, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, another credible resolution source will be chosen.
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0x69c47De9D...Trader consensus on Polymarket reflects high uncertainty for Mortal Kombat II's opening weekend, with even market-implied odds across all buckets signaling a tight contest around the $40 million mark amid volatile pre-sales and tracking. Recent Deadline projections peg a $40-50 million domestic debut, fueled by explosive red-band trailer views topping 106 million in 24 hours, Karl Urban's buzz as Johnny Cage, and strong appeal to males under 25—doubling the 2021 film's pandemic-hit $23 million bow despite its HBO Max day-date release. However, R-rated gore limits family crowds, while competition from holdovers like Michael and The Devil Wears Prada 2 adds pressure; Thursday previews and early reviews will be pivotal swing factors before the May 8 bow.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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