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AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR Becomes the Highest Grossing Superhero Movie of All Time Worldwide
Avengers: Infinity War has held the top spot at the box office for the third weekend in a row, to the surprise of no one. Meanwhile, the Marvel Studios epic has set some new records. Per The Hollywood Reporter, Infinity War grossed an estimated $61.8 million this weekend, giving it the fourth-biggest 3rd weekend in history. Despite a few new releases, none of them are tentpoles, giving Infinity War no real competition. That will end next week, however, with the arrival of Deadpool 2. In China, Infinity War grossed a massive $200 million in its opening weekend. This gives it the second-biggest opening in the nation, behind The Fate of…
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The Russo Bros. Reveal the Fates of Several MCU Characters After AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR
[Warning: The following contains MAJOR SPOILERS from Avengers: Infinity War. If you have not seen the movie yet, stop reading right now and come back after you watch it.] . . . . . . [Seriously, if you haven’t seen it yet, why are you still here?] . . . . . . . [Final warning….] . . . . . . So at the end of Avengers: Infinity War, Thanos successfully collected all six Infinity Stones. And with the Gauntlet, he snapped his fingers. As a result, half of the universe’s population was wiped from existence. This resulted in the deaths of many of our heroes, such as Black Panther, Spider-Man, and…
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Disney CEO Teases New Marvel Franchise and More AVENGERS Sequels After 2019
While Avengers: Infinity War and next year’s Avengers 4 are a culmination of the Marvel Cinematic Universe so far, there are plans for many more Marvel movies in the future. This week, the head of Disney has offered some teases on what to expect from this future. During an earnings call (via THR), CEO Bob Iger confirms that Disney and Marvel are planning out movies for at least the next decade, including a “new” franchise. But just because there’s a new franchise doesn’t mean Avengers will end. “I’m guessing we will try our hand at what I’ll call a new franchise beyond Avengers, but that doesn’t necessarily mean you won’t…
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Could AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR Be the First Summer Movie to Gross $2 Billion?
Avengers: Infinity War has been a box office smash like no other, earning the biggest opening weekend in history and racing to $1 billion faster than any other film. This has led fans to speculate that the movie could actually reach $2 billion at the worldwide box office, and now, a new report says it’s a legitimate possibility. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Infinity War is the first summer movie that has a shot at nearing $2 billion, if not actually cracking it. So far, only three films have ever hit that figure – Avatar, Titanic, and Star Wars: The Force Awakens. And all three of those movies came out…
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AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR Directors Talk [SPOILER]’s Surprise Cameo
Avengers: Infinity War is, to put it plainly, the biggest movie in the world, following its record-smashing opening weekend. The film changes the Marvel Cinematic Universe as we know it, full of strong character moments and shocking plot twists. But one of the most shocking moments came in the appearance of one character. With the movie out now, directors Joe and Anthony Russo break down why the character was included, [Warning: The following contains MAJOR SPOILERS from Avengers: Infinity War. If you have not seen the movie yet, stop reading right now and come back after you watch it.] . . . . . . [Seriously, if you haven’t seen it yet, why are…
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AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR Wins a Mighty Second Weekend
As expected, Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War has had a big second weekend. In fact, it has the second-biggest sophomore weekend in history. Per THR, Infinity War is grossing an estimated $112.5 million this weekend. This marks a 56% drop from its opening weekend, which is on par with past Marvel movies. This narrowly beats Black Panther ($111.7 million) for second place, and it’s behind only Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($149.2 million). Overseas, Infinity War took in another $162.6 million, bringing its worldwide total to a mighty $1.16 billion. This already puts it in Marvel’s top five after just a few days in theaters. And the film isn’t out in China until…
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AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR Hitting $1 Billion Worldwide in Record Time
Everyone knew that Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War would easily pass $1 billion at the worldwide box office. But what people (probably) didn’t expect was just how fast it’d achieve that benchmark. Per Deadline, Infinity War hit $974.5 million worldwide on Friday, and it will pass the billion mark sometime today. It took the film 11 days to do so, setting a new record – and it’s not out in China until the 11th. The previous record holder, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, took 12 days to reach a billion. Infinity War marks Marvel’s sixth movie to hit a billion. The other titles were Iron Man 3, Captain America: Civil War,…
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FEATURE: Five Ideas for the AVENGERS 4 Title
Marvel Studios originally announced the third and fourth Avengers movies as Parts 1 and 2 of Infinity War. However, in order to sell them as different movies, the titles were changed. The first one is just Infinity War now, and the other one remains untitled…at least to the public. Marvel has been adamant about not revealing the Avengers 4 title publicly just yet, likely to keep the focus on Infinity War. With that movie out now, who knows how long it’ll be until they announce it. There has been a ton of speculation as to what the title will be, and here, we list five ideas that would be cool….…
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AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR Actor Discusses That Shocking Cameo [SPOILERS]
Avengers: Infinity War is, to put it plainly, the biggest movie in the world, following its record-smashing opening weekend. The film changes the Marvel Cinematic Universe as we know it, full of strong character moments and shocking plot twists. But one of the most shocking moments came in the appearance of one character. With the movie out now, the actor behind the character has discussed the role, the secrecy surrounding it, and whether he has a future in the MCU. [Warning: The following contains MAJOR SPOILERS from Avengers: Infinity War. If you have not seen the movie yet, stop reading right now and come back after you watch it.] .…
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Kevin Feige Rules Out This Title for AVENGERS 4
For the longest time, fans have been speculating over the title for Marvel’s fourth Avengers movie, which will directly follow the shocking events of Infinity War. Plenty of titles have been thrown around in speculation. Despite scheduled to come out next year, Marvel has been in no hurry to reveal the title, attempting to keep the spotlight on Infinity War instead. One popular theory is that the title will be Avengers: Infinity Gauntlet. That would make sense, considering these movies’ focus on Thanos and the Infinity Stones. Plus, it’s the name of the graphic novel that heavily inspired Infinity War. Unfortunately, that’s not it. Speaking with Collider, Marvel’s Kevin Feige…
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