Marvel’s ‘Deadpool & Wolverine‘ achieved the biggest domestic opening ever. The film debuted with an estimated $205.0M domestically over its opening weekend (from 4,210 locations) and brought in an estimated $233.3M internationally. According to The Numbers, the film’s overall weekend worldwide gross is $438.3M.
From IMAX screens through Sunday, ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ has grossed $36.5M worldwide.
IMAX Totals:
- Domestic: $19.1M
- International (excluding China): $12.4M
- China: $5.0M
The film scored 80% on Rotten Tomatoes, 8.3/10 on IMDb, 56% on Metacritic, and received an A CinemaScore from audiences.
In a recent interview with Playlist, Marvel President Kevin Feige stated that the ‘Mutant era’ of the MCU starts now.
Feige said, “[Deadpool and Wolverine] is the beginning … and every [movie after] will be the Mutant era coming into the MCU.”
Directed by Shawn Levy, the film stars Ryan Reynolds as Wade Wilson/Deadpool, alongside Hugh Jackman as Wolverine, Leslie Uggams as Blind Al, Karan Soni as Dopinder, Morena Baccarin as Vanessa Carlysle, Stefan Kapičić as Piotr Rasputin/Colossus, Rob Delaney as Peter, Shioli Kutsuna as Yukio, Brianna Hildebrand as Negasonic Teenage Warhead, Jennifer Garner as Elektra, and new additions Emma Corrin, Tyler Mane as Sabretooth, and Matthew Macfadyen. The script is penned by Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick, Zeb Wells, Reynolds, and Levy.
Here’s the official synopsis for Deadpool & Wolverine:
Marvel Studios presents their most significant mistake to date—”Deadpool & Wolverine.” A listless Wade Wilson toils away in civilian life. His days as the morally flexible mercenary, Deadpool, behind him. When his homeworld faces an existential threat, Wade must reluctantly suit-up again with an even more reluctantlier… reluctanter? Reluctantest? He must convince a reluctant Wolverine to— F***. Synopses are so fuck*** stupid.
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ is now playing in theaters.
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