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Deadpool & Wolverine’s overperformance also boosted its global number to $444.3 million, surpassing Avatar: The Way of Water read more
 "Ryan Reynolds & Hugh Jackman starrer ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ now has the 6th biggest opening weekend of all time")
“Deadpool & Wolverine” had a better Sunday than anticipated. The comic book film earned $211 million in its first weekend in North American theaters, Disney said Monday.
That’s $6 million more than was estimated on Sunday, putting “Deadpool & Wolverine” in a different league. It had already broken the record for an R-rated movie. But the Shawn Levy-directed film starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman now boasts the sixth highest opening weekend of all time, surpassing “Jurassic World” which opened to $208.8 million in 2015.
Friends, family and lovers… may I present this year’s guaranteed @MTV best kiss nominee, #Dogpool ❤️💛 #DeadpoolAndWolverine pic.twitter.com/RkMFfvj4zi
— Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) July 29, 2024This isn’t just Deadpool saying ‘Oh, Hello’ to the MCU. It’s Deadpool – and Hugh, Shawn and me – saying farewell to a place and an era that literally made us. We are forever grateful to the fun, weird, uneven and risky world of 20th Century Fox. It was our origin story and we… pic.twitter.com/bvrp3cTote
— Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) July 27, 2024The Walt Disney Co. can now claim five of the six biggest box office openings ever, not accounting for inflation, including two “Avengers” movies, “Endgame” and “Infinity War,” and two “Star Wars” films, “The Force Awakens” and “The Last Jedi.” The only outlier is the second-place holder “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” which was released by Sony and produced by Marvel Studios.
“ Deadpool & Wolverine’s” overperformance also boosted its global number to $444.3 million, surpassing “ Avatar: The Way of Water.”
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