The Encore edition gives Avengers: Endgame an opportunity to recapture numerous records, including one in China. It held the title of the all-time highest-grossing Hollywood film at the Chinese box office for a prolonged period. After Zootopia 2 surpassed it to claim that distinction, here is the exact amount Avengers: Endgame Encore requires to overtake the Disney animated feature and retake the number one spot in China. Read on for the details.
Pre-sales for the film have experienced a slowdown in China. Meanwhile, it is projected to launch strongly during its reissue opening weekend at the North American box office. The Marvel Cinematic Universe epic is targeting the number one spot domestically, a performance that could also help the picture cross a significant domestic milestone.
How much has the film collected at the box office in China?
Box office analyst Luiz Fernando notes that Avengers: Endgame was initially the first Hollywood release in China to surpass the $600 million threshold. The Marvel feature accumulated an estimated $632.1 million in Chinese ticket sales and currently stands as the second-highest-grossing Hollywood film in the country.
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How much does it need to beat Zootopia 2 to become the #1 Hollywood film ever again in China?
The report additionally highlights that Zootopia 2 is only the second Hollywood movie ever to clear the $600 million milestone at the Chinese box office. By generating $657.8 million locally, Zootopia 2 overtook Avengers: Endgame as the all-time top-earning Hollywood title. Avengers: Endgame Encore needs under $26 million to surpass the Disney animation and reclaim its crown as China’s premier Hollywood release.
Avengers: Endgame Encore opening weekend update in China
Avengers: Endgame Encore wrapped up its sixth pre-sales day with a cumulative total of $2.7 million, with one day remaining before release. Projections indicate the MCU blockbuster is poised for an opening weekend exceeding $20 million in China. Consequently, it possesses strong potential to overtake Zootopia 2 and recapture the top position at the Chinese box office.
Avengers: Endgame Encore arrives in theaters worldwide on September 25. Set in the aftermath of Avengers: Infinity War, the story follows the surviving Avengers and their allies as they assemble once more to undo Thanos’ actions and restore equilibrium to the universe.
Box office summary of Avengers: Endgame
- Domestic – $858.4 million
- International – $1.94 billion
- Worldwide – $2.79 billion
Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers have not been independently verified by Koimoi.
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