KEY TAKEAWAYS
- "Deadpool & Wolverine" made $205 million over the weekend in the U.S.—the biggest domestic opening this year—according to reports citing Comscore data.
- The Marvel Studios movie starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman marks the latest bonus for Disney after the recent success of "Inside Out 2."
- The successes of the movies are a welcome reprieve for theater chains as attendance remains well below pre-pandemic levels.
"Deadpool & Wolverine" made $205 million over the weekend in the U.S.—the biggest domestic opening this year—according to reports citing Comscore data, and the latest bonus for Disney (DIS) after the recent success of "Inside Out 2."
Marvel Studios' "Deadpool & Wolverine" brought in around $438.3 million worldwide, the highest-grossing global opening for an R-rated film, Disney said, beating 2016's "Deadpool" for that record.
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