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Godzilla Minus Zero has opened with insane numbers at the box office in North America on Friday. It lifts hopes up with its strong collection from the Thursday previews. The movie has now set a new record for non-English-language live-action films at the North American box office with its opening-day collection. It is poised to make headlines with its opening-day collection as well. Keep scrolling for the numbers.
The movie has also been performing exceptionally well in its home market in Japan. It has hit the $13 million mark at the box office in Japan. The film has earned solid ratings from critics and audiences alike. It is competing for the top spot at the North American box office against India’s Ramayana. This is just the beginning for the monster movie; it is headed for a solid run at the box office not just in Japan and North America but overall.
Godzilla Minus Zero’s opening day in North America
Godzilla Minus Zero collected an insane $14.2 million on its opening on Friday at the box office in North America [via Box Office Mojo]. The R-rated monster movie has landed at #1 at the North American box office. It is expected to hold that position throughout its opening weekend. The film has set the record for the biggest opening day for a non-English live-action film in North America. Previously, the record was held by Hero, which collected $6.7 million on its opening day, and this 2026 movie has beaten that with more than double the collection.
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It has beaten Godzilla Minus One’s entire opening weekend collection in just one day at the North American box office. For the unversed, Godzilla Minus One collected $11.4 million on its opening weekend at the North American box office. The R-rated film will thus earn significantly more than its predecessor on its opening weekend.
More about the film’s opening weekend projection
The Japanese live-action is on track to earn between $30 million and $40 million on its opening weekend at the box office in North America. It will be one of the biggest opening weekends among non-English live-action movies. Following its record-breaking $14.2 million opening day, it is now poised for a spectacular debut that could set a new benchmark for Japanese live-action cinema in North America. Godzilla Minus Zero was released on November 6.
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