AVENGERS’ OPENS WITH $200 MILLION WEEKEND, BREAKS BOX OFFICE RECORDS


Too many there was no surprise here. Comic fans across the board flocked to see the Marvel Comics signature group of superheroes the Avenger.

Domestically, The film officially took the spot from the last installment of the Harry Potter series, which previously held the number one spot with opening sales of $169.2 million.

So far, the Avengers has pulled in a total of $641.8 million globally in only 12 days, already outselling the lifetime totals of Captain America: The First Avenger, Thor, Iron Man and Iron Man 2 which grossed $364 million, $449 million, $585 million and $624 million respectively.

Talk about Smashing the competition!

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