Avengers: Endgame Encore launched with robust box office figures, carrying its total overseas gross past a significant milestone while securing one of the top three re-release opening weekends in North America. True to predictions, the film debuted at #1 in the domestic rankings. Although Resident Evil recaptured the top position on Sunday, Endgame Encore ultimately clinched the weekend race. Read on for the full breakdown.
Avengers: Endgame Encore’s solid debut at the North American box office
During its re-release opening weekend, the Marvel Cinematic Universe feature pulled in a remarkable $26 million domestically. This marks the third-largest re-opening weekend in history for a re-release, surpassing last year’s $25.5 million re-release of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith. It sits behind only The Lion King and Star Wars: A New Hope.
Top 3 biggest re-release opening weekends in North America
1. Star Wars: A New Hope – $35.9 million
2. The Lion King – $30.2 million
3. Avengers: Endgame Encore – $26 million
This performance elevates the movie’s cumulative domestic total to $884.4 million. The film maintains strong prospects of becoming only the third motion picture in history to cross the $900 million threshold domestically, a milestone it is projected to reach by its second weekend.
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Crosses $2 billion at the overseas box office
Avengers: Endgame has accomplished another rare feat internationally. The Encore edition propelled the movie to this milestone during its international reopening weekend. Reports indicate that Avengers: Endgame Encore grossed a solid $60 million during its five-day international re-release opening weekend [via Box Office Mojo]. It now stands as just the second film in Hollywood history to cross the $2 billion mark internationally.
As a result, the global cume for Avengers: Endgame Encore has climbed to $2.88 billion, placing it less than $50 million shy of surpassing Avatar’s $2.92 billion run to reclaim the #1 worldwide spot. The film’s global re-release debut tally reached a commendable $86 million overall. Avengers: Endgame Encore debuted worldwide on September 25.
Box office summary
- Domestic – $884.4 million
- International – $2.0 billion
- Worldwide – $2.88 billion
Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers have not been independently verified by Koimoi.
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