Deadpool and Wolverine (Deadpool and Wolverine) lived up to all expectations. The film was an absolute box office success and brought joy back to Marvel Studios. In 2024, the company went all-or-nothing by programming the film exclusively in theaters. The result was extraordinary because the public responded as expected. In just a few weeks, it made a huge amount of money from ticket sales alone.
Such was his success that he recently broke the iconic $1 billion barrier. And now, he has finally achieved what seemed impossible. With $1.085 million, he broke the record set by joker in 2019. Thus, Deadpool and Wolverine It became the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time. The film stars Ryan Reynolds And Hugh Jackman has already exceeded the amount of 1,078 million dollars that Joaquin Phoenix.
The company itself announced the event with a funny video on social media and a statement signed by Kevin Feige, in which he thanked the fans for their love. From now on, just three weeks after its release, the film’s only mission is to raise the bar as high as possible. At the moment, its box office receipts are very good, so we’ll just have to wait and see how far it can go. But there’s no doubt that Deadpool and Wolverine This is the bomb that Marvel needed to rise from the ashes. And adult films have a much harder time doing well.
One by one, Deadpool and Wolverine It has already become the second highest-grossing film of the year. The film has surpassed collections such as Gru 4. Despicable Me, Dune 2 or Godzilla and Kong: New EmpireHe only has one thing ahead of him. Inside Out 2which continues its triumphant ascent, surpassing $1.6 billion. Not for nothing has it become the highest-grossing animated film of all time. In fact, it is one of the top ten most successful films of all time, above The Avengers and is getting dangerously close The Lion King (2019) and Jurassic World.
The Joker’s Threat
Of course, although it seems difficult, the joy may be short-lived. Deadpool and Wolverine. And in just a few months, on October 4th, it will hit theaters. Joker 2: Foley for twoThe long-awaited sequel is perhaps the only film on the horizon in the coming years that could threaten the recently achieved record. Of course, if it follows in the footsteps of its predecessor, it is likely that it will exceed $ 1 billion and will be at least close to the Marvel film.
It’s too early to give box office estimates, but no scenario can be ruled out. Success in any case Deadpool and Wolverine makes it clear that R-rated superhero movies work. Because in the fourth and fifth positions after joker And Oppenheimerthere are the first two parts Dead PoolAssuming that Joker 2 At these numbers, five of the top six will be comic book movies, with the only exception being the much-talked-about film about the father of the atomic bomb.
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