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Lionsgate Shares Fall, Yet Michael Biopic Hits $1B

7/20/2026

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  • Lionsgate’s shares fell to $5.76, the lowest since the pandemic, after 17 2024 releases earned $251 million domestically, below the 2012 peak of $1.72 billion.
  • The Michael biopic, a $150 million project, crossed $1 billion globally, while the $35 million thriller The Housemaid earned $400.5 million worldwide, surprising observers.
  • Lionsgate announced sequels to Michael and The Housemaid, a November Hunger Games sequel, and projects such as a Rambo prequel and a Saw revival with James Wan.