Deadpool & Wolverine Poised for Record-Breaking Opening Weekend
The highly anticipated Marvel film is projected to earn up to $239 million, setting a new benchmark for R-rated movies.
- Deadpool & Wolverine could achieve the highest-grossing opening weekend for an R-rated film, surpassing the first Deadpool's $132.4 million record.
- Early projections estimate the film's opening weekend earnings between $200 million and $239 million.
- The movie's advance ticket sales have already set records, with AMC reporting the highest Day 1 sales for an R-rated film.
- The film's potential success challenges the notion of 'superhero fatigue' affecting the MCU.
- Deadpool & Wolverine will be Marvel's only film release in 2024, highlighting a strategic shift towards fewer, higher-quality productions.