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.
Mark Hamill had a word of advice for Marvel Studios after Avengers: Infinity War broke
the domestic opening weekend box office record.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
... 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.
With a
domestic box office
opening weekend of $ 2.35 million, Victor Frankenstein is not only the lowest
opening of any movie -LSB-...]
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.
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.
«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.
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.
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.
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.