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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Continues Box Office Domination with $97 Million Second Weekend
The superhero duo of Deadpool and Wolverine continues to reign supreme at the box office, with their latest film raking in a massive $97 million in its second weekend. This impressive figure represents only a 53% drop from its staggering $211 million opening weekend, solidifying its position as the eighth-biggest second weekend in domestic box office history.
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Surpassing last year’s sensation “Barbie,” which previously held the eighth spot, “Deadpool & Wolverine” joins the ranks of billion-dollar blockbusters like “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” “Avengers: Endgame,” and “Infinity War,” among others, in achieving such a monumental sophomore outing.
With a current domestic gross of $395 million and a global total of $824 million, the film has already surpassed the lifetime earnings of its two predecessors, “Deadpool” and “Deadpool 2,” after just two weekends. It now stands as the second-highest-grossing movie of 2024, trailing only “Inside Out 2,” and is the third-biggest R-rated film of all time, following “Joker” and “Oppenheimer.”
Industry experts predict that “Deadpool & Wolverine” will soon join the exclusive billion-dollar club, further cementing its status as a box office juggernaut. The film’s continued success is a testament to the enduring popularity of these iconic characters and the enduring appeal of the superhero genre.
