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4mo ago

Marvel's 'Thunderbolts*' Leads Box Office Again, Hits $272M Globally

The rebranded 'New Avengers' sees a strong second-weekend hold as 'Sinners' and 'A Minecraft Movie' continue their impressive runs.

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Bob Iger, left, CEO of the Walt Disney Company, and Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios, pose together at the premiere of the film "Thunderbolts" at the Dolby Theatre, Monday, April 28, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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Overview

  • 'Thunderbolts*' earned $33.1 million domestically and $34 million internationally in its second weekend, bringing its global total to $272.2 million.
  • The film’s 55% second-weekend drop is a stronger hold compared to recent Marvel releases like 'Captain America: Brave New World' and 'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.'
  • Disney revealed the asterisk in 'Thunderbolts*' refers to the team’s rebranding as 'The New Avengers,' set to appear in 2026’s 'Avengers: Doomsday.'
  • 'Sinners,' directed by Ryan Coogler, crossed $200 million domestically and reached $283.3 million globally in its fourth weekend.
  • 'A Minecraft Movie' held strong in its sixth weekend with $8 million, surpassing $900 million globally and remaining the year’s top-grossing film.