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Forgotten Island opens to $12.8 million domestically in fifth place

DreamWorks Animation's Forgotten Island opened to $12.8 million in 3,548 domestic theaters on September 25, 2026. The film finished fifth overall in its debut frame.

How we got here

  1. Directors Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado discussed the film's Filipino cultural and folklore influences. Variety
  2. Forgotten Island opened in U.S. theaters. Forgottenislandmovie
  3. The film grossed $12.8 million domestically over its opening weekend, finishing fifth across 3,548 theaters. Cartoonbrew

What's likely next

  1. The Academy’s scheduled Oscars shortlists announcement.
  2. Nominations for the 99th Academy Awards are scheduled to be announced.
  3. The 99th Academy Awards ceremony is scheduled to take place.

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