“Avengers: Endgame” Conquers The Box Office With A Record Breaking $1.2 Billion Debut

Joe Hogarty

“Avengers: Endgame” Conquers The Box Office With A Record Breaking $1.2 Billion Debut

Joe Hogarty

“Avengers: Endgame” Conquers The Box Office With A Record Breaking $1.2 Billion Debut

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“Avengers: Endgame” had a really good opening at the box office this weekend. Make that great. “Avengers: Endgame” brought in a record breaking $350 million domestically and $859 million internationally, resulting is a total world wide box office return of $1.2 billion.

With “Avengers Endgame” conquering the box office this weekend, the MCU has now taken in over $19.8 billion at the world wide box office.

“Avengers: Endgame” broke so many box office records that you will have to look at the long list of broken box office records below.

From Box Office Mojo:

Getting back to the film’s weekend performance, a look at the the records Avengers: Endgame broke this weekend at the domestic box office include:

  • Largest Thursday Previews: $60 million
    Previous Record: $57 million (Star Wars: The Force Awakens)
  • Widest Opening: 4,662 theaters
    Previous Record: 4,529 theaters (Despicable Me 3)
  • Largest Friday, Opening Day and Single Day: $156.7 million
    Previous Record: $119.1 million (Star Wars: The Force Awakens)
  • Largest Saturday: $109 million
    Previous Record: $82.1 million (Avengers: Infinity War)
  • Largest Sunday: $84.3 million
    Previous Record: $69.2 million (Avengers: Infinity War)
  • Domestic Opening Weekend: $350 million
    Previous Record: $257.69 million (Avengers: Infinity War)
  • #1 Movie Market Share: 90%
    Previous Record: 84.5% (Avengers: Age of Ultron)
  • Highest Per Theater Average (Wide Opening): $75,075 / 4,662 theaters
    Previous Record: $59,982 / 4,134 theaters ()
  • Largest April Opening, Spring Opening, PG-13 Opening and 3-Day Gross: $350 million
    Previous Record: $257.69 million (Avengers: Infinity War)
  • Biggest Weekend Overall (Top 12 Gross): $389 million
    Previous Record: $305.55 million (Dec. 18–20, 2015)
  • Fastest to $100 Million: 1 Day
    Previous Record: 1 Day (Star Wars: The Force Awakens)
  • Fastest to $150 Million: 1 Day
    Previous Record: 2 Days (Avengers: Infinity War)
  • Fastest to $200 Million: 2 Days
    Previous Record: 3 Days (Avengers: Infinity War)
  • Fastest to $250 Million: 3 Days
    Previous Record: 3 Days (Avengers: Infinity War)
  • Fastest to $300 Million: 3 Days
    Previous Record: 5 Days (Star Wars: The Force Awakens)
  • Fastest to $350 Million: 3 Days
    Previous Record: 6 Days (Star Wars: The Force Awakens)
  • International Opening Weekend: $859 million
    Previous Record: $443.15 million (The Fate of the Furious)
  • Worldwide Opening Weekend: $1.2 billion
    Previous Record: $640.5 million (Avengers: Infinity War)
  • Global 3D Opening Record: ~$540 million
    Previous Record: ~$366 million (Avengers: Infinity War)
  • Global IMAX Opening Record: $91.5 million
    Previous Record: $47.6 million (Star War: The Force Awakens)

Source: Box Office Mojo