'Deadpool & Wolverine' Set for Record $360M Global Opening Weekend, Biggest R-rated Debut

Jul 23, 2024, 04:02 PM

Marvel Studios and Disney's 'Deadpool & Wolverine' is set to make a significant impact at the box office this weekend. The film, directed by Shawn Levy and starring Ryan Reynolds, is projected to earn between $340 million and $360 million globally in its opening weekend. This would mark the biggest opening weekend ever for an R-rated movie. Domestically, the film is expected to debut with $160 million to $170 million, making it the biggest R-rated opening of all-time. The release is further revitalizing the post-strike box office and restoring the Marvel Cinematic Universe's glory.