![]() ![]() However, that strategy also led to a much shorter shelf life.īased on an $850 million domestic final gross, 91% of its total will come through its fourth weekend. It had more theaters, and more total screens and seats, than any film in history, with showtimes covering at least 18 hours a day for the first weekend. When it opened at $357 million, that represented 89% of the total for all films that weekend - an all-time high. That’s a lower foreign performance than “Fast and Furious,” Bond, and “Harry Potter,” but significantly above “Star Wars,” Disney/Pixar animation, and comic-book movies like “Black Panther,” “Wonder Woman,” and “Captain Marvel” that veered from white male heroes. The split will be around 70% foreign, 30% domestic. It will also reach just over or under $2 billion international, which will have an impact on its “all time” placements. ![]() ![]() That will easily clear $2.8 billion, and give it consideration as the “biggest ever” film. Global totals are now $2.617 billion, with another $200 million anticipated. Not adjusting for inflation, it needed to get to $937 million to topple “Force Awakens” - a film that benefitted from Christmas play time, fewer initial screens, and arguably a stronger event factor as the reboot of a franchise. That compares to 3.8 times for “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” and 2.6 for “Avengers: Infinity War.” The lowest for a Marvel film was “Captain America: Civil War,” which fell just under 2.3.Īlso boosting hopes for “Endgame” was an A+ Cinemascore and a history of repeat viewings among core fans. Updated with revised weekend estimates.The Best Survival Movies, from ‘Cast Away’ and ‘The Revenant’ to ‘The Martian’ and ‘Alive’īox-office analysts use history, math, and multiples to guess totals and at $850 million, the multiple would be just under 2.4. The movie - which is pacing ahead of Infinity War everywhere - also posted the highest single gross in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, The Philippines, the U.K., Brazil, Egypt, Panama, Peru, Colombia, Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, Trinidad and Uruguay.Īpril 26, 12 p.m. Internationally, Endgame set opening day records in numerous markets, such as in China, where it grossed $107.5 million on Wednesday (through Thursday, that gross grew to $154.5 million). Not only is Endgame a direct sequel to Infinity War, it’s the culmination of the previous 21 titles in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a blockbuster series of films that commenced with Iron Man in 2008 and established Kevin Feige’s Marvel Studios as best in show.Įndgame sports an impressive 96 percent score on Rotten Tomatoes, the best second best of any MCU title behind Black Panther (97 percent). Force Awakens also boasted the biggest preview gross ($57 million) until now. In terms of biggest single day, that crown belonged to Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($119 million) before Endgame. ( Infinity War earned $38 million in domestic previews.) Infinity War is the current record holder for biggest global opening ($640.5 million) and biggest domestic launch ($257.6 million), not adjusted for inflation. Directed by the Russo brothers, who shot the movie back-to-back with last year’s Infinity War, Endgame is now on course for a global launch of $950 million, if not $1 billion.
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