Avengers: Infinity War secured both the best
domestic box office opening of all time with $ 250 million — surpassing Star Wars: The Force Awakens when adjusted for inflation — and the best worldwide debut at $ 630 million, passing The Fate of the Furious» $ 541.9 million by a considerable margin.
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a domestic box office opening weekend of $ 2.35 million, Victor Frankenstein is not only the lowest opening of any movie -LSB-...]
It's the seventh - biggest
domestic box office opening of all time.
Not exact matches
The movies» combined
domestic box office ($ 105 million) is about what «Wonder Woman» had in its
opening weekend.
Deadpool became the first R - rated movie to top $ 100 million in
domestic box office sales over its
opening weekend, pulling in an impressive $ 135 million in North America and a whopping $ 260 million worldwide, according to
box office research firm Rentrak.
The movie also holds the record for the biggest
opening day at the
domestic box office with $ 119.1 million, biggest
opening weekend at the
domestic box office with $ 247.96 million, and various others.
A few weeks ago, the superhero movie Deadpool grossed $ 132 million at the
domestic box office on its
opening weekend, setting a record for R - rated premieres — and dousing its $ 58 million budget in black ink.
Black Panther entered the fray with a record breaking President's Day weekend
opening of $ 242 million in
domestic box office sales.
It's been No. 1 at the
domestic box office twice, on its
opening weekend and on its third weekend (it was dethroned during its second week by the
opening of Rampage, because nothing can stop Dwayne Johnson).
Early estimates place the
opening weekend returns for Avengers: Infinity War at $ 250 million, making it the highest - earning
opening weekend of all time at the
domestic box office.
Peter Jackson's Middle Earth prequel has pulled in an estimated $ 179 million in
domestic box office receipts since
opening December 14th.
Hotel Artemis will thus serve as quirky counter-programming to the star studded Ocean's Eleven franchise spinoff Ocean's 8 during its
opening weekend at the
domestic box office later this year.
The film received largely positive reviews upon its release and posted a strong
opening weekend at the
domestic box office.
«Black Panther» now officially has the second biggest four - day
opening in
box office history, making $ 40.1 million on President's Day Monday to bring its
domestic launch to $ 242million.
The film propelled the Marvel brands» # 1
domestic box -
office opening streak to a record - breaking 12 consecutive films.
Walt Disney Pictures and Lucasfilm «s Star Wars: The Last Jedi drew in a near - record $ 220 million in the
domestic box office, the second - highest
opening weekend of all time behind 2015's Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Exalted audiences and approving critics confirm the hype: Black Panther's
opening weekend
box office numbers has usurped 2012's The Avengers as the top - grossing
domestic opening for a Marvel movie at $ 235 million, and the picture has a 97 percent fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
It crushed
domestic and worldwide
box office records — and it hasn't even
opened in one of the world's biggest markets yet.
And those weren't even the only films with female leads in the top 5 of this weekend's
domestic box office: Underworld: Blood Wars, the fifth installment in the vampire hunter series starring Kate Beckinsale,
opened at No. 4 with $ 13.1 million from 3,070 theaters.
When women and men filmmakers have similar budgets for their films, the resulting
domestic, international, and
opening weekend
box office grosses — as well as DVD sales — are also similar.
Box office estimates have Avengers: Infinity War on track to potentially overtake Star Wars: The Force Awakens for the highest
domestic opening in history.
The film, starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, pulled a cosmic estimated $ 55.6 million
domestic, recording the largest October
opening in
box -
office history.
Gravity's galactic release weighed heavily on the rest of the
box office, including fellow
opening film Runner Runner, starring Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake, which experienced less than 15 percent of Gravity's debut, with a $ 7.9 - million
domestic opening (3rd).
And let's not forget the low - budget slasher Happy Death Day, which pulled in an impressive $ 26.5 million at the
domestic opening weekend
box office.
In that time, it has smashed several major
box office records, including best
domestic opening weekend
box office ($ 250 million) and the worldwide
opening record ($ 630 million), among others.
... Following on from the record - breaking advance ticket sales,
box office projections for the
domestic opening weekend of Black Panther have been revised upward, with the film now said to be looking at around $ 120 million.
Black Panther (one of the characters offered to Sony in that deal)
opens this weekend is eyeing at a
domestic opening of between $ 150 - 170 million which aims to break multiple
box office records.
Disney will release Marvel's «Guardians of the Galaxy» on Aug. 1, and the film is on tracking to gross at least $ 60 million at the
domestic box office during its
opening weekend.
Women in Cinema: With the highest
opening of 2014 and the fifteenth highest
opening of all time, at the
domestic box office, Mockingjay Part 1, which grossed nearly $ 122 million in its
opening weekend, might inaccurately give the impression that female films (starring, written by or directed by) are making progress at the
box office.
Despite the fictional
box office success of its movie star, Entourage sputtered in the real world,
opening in fourth place and barely tripling that first weekend gross (the 47th worst put up by a 3,000 + theater release) en route to a front - loaded $ 32 million
domestic and weak $ 12 million overseas.
Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation scored its lead actor one of the highest grossing weekends of his career when it
opened with $ 56 million at the
domestic box office.
The movie's $ 3.25 million
opening weekend and $ 7.2 M final
domestic gross put it near the bottom of each of its stars» all - time
box office records.
Mark Hamill had a word of advice for Marvel Studios after Avengers: Infinity War broke the
domestic opening weekend
box office record.
It's been a great season for horror, with Blumhouse's «Happy Death Day» becoming the latest horror film to top the
domestic box office in its
opening weekend.
Beauty and the Beast, according to
Box Office Mojo, has just set a March record for
opening and became the 7th largest
domestic opener of all time.
«Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials» ignited the weekend
box office with an estimated $ 30.3 - million
domestic debut, while the Johnny Depp gangster film «Black Mass»
opened with some heat of its own.
At this
box office level with Game Night, New Line is in the same boat of other R - rated original IP comedy openers such as Mike & Dave Need Wedding Dates ($ 16.6 M opening, $ 46M final domestic), Office Christmas Party ($ 16.9 M, $ 54.8 M), and How to Be Single ($ 17.8 M, $ 46.8 M), so figure it comes in within $ 40M - $ 50M at the domestic B.O. when all is said and
office level with Game Night, New Line is in the same boat of other R - rated original IP comedy openers such as Mike & Dave Need Wedding Dates ($ 16.6 M
opening, $ 46M final
domestic),
Office Christmas Party ($ 16.9 M, $ 54.8 M), and How to Be Single ($ 17.8 M, $ 46.8 M), so figure it comes in within $ 40M - $ 50M at the domestic B.O. when all is said and
Office Christmas Party ($ 16.9 M, $ 54.8 M), and How to Be Single ($ 17.8 M, $ 46.8 M), so figure it comes in within $ 40M - $ 50M at the
domestic B.O. when all is said and done.
Disney - Marvel's Black Panther was number one at the
domestic box office for the fifth weekend in a row with $ 27 million, while Warner Bros. and MGM's Tomb Raider
opened in second place with a less than stellar $ 23.5 million (at 3,854 theaters).
2» on May 5, which topped the
opening weekend
box office with a
domestic take of over $ 146 million and has gone on to garner over $ 860 million at the worldwide
box office to date.
Universal and Legendary's rock»em, sock»em sequel Pacific Rim: Uprising was the film to finally dethrone Black Panther at the
box office upon
opening to a tepid $ 28 million
domestic take, down 23 percent from the $ 37.2 million its 2013 predecessor made.
Avengers: Infinity War broke not only the
domestic opening weekend
box office record bringing in $ 250 million this weekend, but it also succeeded in taking in a total of $ 630 million worldwide, giving it records for both
domestic and global
openings of all time.
Black Panther is expected to earn about $ 150 million at the
domestic box office on its
opening weekend, which would be he fifth - highest debut in the MCU, behind only Captain America: Civil War, Iron Man 3 and both Avengers films.
It's a movie that despite little publicity
opened at number 8 at the
domestic box office this past weekend.
20th Century Fox's R - rated superhero film «Deadpool 2» won the
domestic box office this weekend with an estimated $ 125 million
opening weekend, according to Fox.
It could still manage to be a part of the discussion but with lackluster
opening numbers (it
opened in 8th place at the
domestic box office) and mixed reviews (it currently has a 60 % fresh rating on RottenTomatoes.com), it's going to have an uphill battle.
While X-Men: The Last Stand managed to make more on its
opening weekend, Days of Future Past has almost equaled that film in overall
domestic earnings with $ 233,921,535 at the
box office.
The largest reported five - day
opening domestic box office gross figures, held by The Dark Knight ($ 203.8 million)
The largest reported
opening first - day
domestic box office gross figures, held by The Dark Knight ($ 66.4 million)