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Deadpool & Wolverine Sets New Digital Sales Record for R-Rated Films

The Marvel blockbuster surpasses John Wick: Chapter 4 as the highest-selling R-rated movie on U.S. digital platforms in its first week.

  • Deadpool & Wolverine has become the highest-grossing R-rated film at the box office and now holds the record for first-week digital sales in the U.S.
  • The film, directed by Shawn Levy, debuted on digital platforms on October 1, 2024, quickly surpassing previous record-holder John Wick: Chapter 4.
  • Despite being in theaters for nearly three months, the movie remains in the top 10 at the weekly box office, with a domestic total of $634.4 million.
  • Globally, Deadpool & Wolverine has earned $1.33 billion, making it the second highest-grossing film of the year, just behind Disney's Inside Out 2.
  • The film's success is attributed to its engaging mix of action and comedy, bolstered by a strong audience reception with an A CinemaScore and a 95% Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score.
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