'Deadpool & Wolverine' premiere breaks box office record

The weekend of the cinema release of the long-awaited film has just ended. Deadpool & Wolverineand the results have been wonderful.

Let's take it one step at a time.

AT THE DOMESTIC BOX OFFICE (USA, Canada):

Se opened with $211 million dollarsthus being the sixth best opening of all time for any filmand the best R-rated debut of all timebreaking the record of Deadpool (2016) and its $133.7 million dollars.

Besides:

• Best debut in racing Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackmanand the director Shawn Levy.
• Best fourth superhero movie premiere.
• Best premiere of the month of July.
• Best premiere since the release of Spider-Man: No Way Home in December 2021 ($260.1 million).

AT THE INTERNATIONAL BOX OFFICE (55 markets):

It had a box office of $233.1 million dollarsand it was worth it breaking the record for the best opening of an R-rated film at the international box office.

The best international market is China with $24 million; followed by the United Kingdom with $22.1 million, Mexico with $18.7 millionAustralia with $13 million, and Germany and India with $10 million each.

The The global box office opening was $444.1 million.

Besides:

• Best global premiere since Spider-Man: No Way Home.
• He MCU has collected in Global box office grosses over $30 billionand became the highest-grossing film franchise in history.

Deadpool & Wolverine It is the first installment of the saga to be released by the Walt Disney Company, following Disney's massive acquisition of Fox in 2019. This did not alter the R rating franchise feature.

The first installment followed the antihero seeking revenge against Ajax (Ed Skrein), the man who turned him into a mutant and left him disfigured. The second film focused on Deadpool assembling the X-Force team to battle the time-traveling soldier Cable (Josh Brolin). Both films broke records upon their respective releases in 2016 and 2018, with openings of $132.4 million and $186 million, respectively — historic for an R-rated film.

Deadpool 3reunites Reynolds and Jackman on the big screen as Deadpool and Wolverine for the first time since X-Men: Origins: Wolverine (2009). It also marks the official arrival of Deadpool and Wolverine to Marvel Studios' MCU.

In Deadpool & WolverineDeadpool enlists Wolverine's help to save his world. Reluctantly, the mutants must join forces.

“When Wade is yanked from his universe by the Time Variance Authority, the watchdogs of the multiverse introduced in Loki, he embarks on a mission through multiple alternate dimensions that brings him together with a version of Jackman’s Wolverine from a parallel reality.”

The sequel features the returns of Morena Baccarin (Deadpool, Deadpool 2), Brianna Hildebrand (Deadpool, Deadpool 2), Rob Delaney (Deadpool 2), Leslie Uggams (Deadpool, Deadpool 2), Karan Soni (Deadpool, Deadpool 2), The return of Jennifer Garner as Elektra, a character she played in Daredevil (2003) and for the last time in the 2005 solo spinoff, Patrick Stewart (X-Men), the surprise cameo of Dafne Keenreprising her role as Laura/X-23 from Logan (2017), and many other cameos.

New additions include Matthew Macfadyen (Succession), Emma Corrin (The Crown).

Levy, Reynolds and Lauren Shuler Donner serve as producers, with Louis D'Esposito, George Dewey, Wendy Jacobson, Simon Kinberg, Jonathon Komack Martin, Josh McLagen, Mary McLagen, Reese and Wernick serving as executive producers.