![]() Shortly after Infinity War‘s release, The Wall Street Journalsaid it carried a budget “close to $300 million.” In December, Fortunereported that Infinity War cost $400 million and that Endgame is “expected to have a similarly sizable budget.” Deadline estimates that, including advertising, Infinity War was a $475 million endeavor for Disney. Dan Cathy, co-owner of Pinewood Studios in Atlanta, where some of the movie’s production took place, claimed the combined budgets of both films totaled $1 billion, though Marvel chief Kevin Feige later said that was inaccurate. We’ve seen conflicting reports regarding the actual budget of the most recent Avengers films, which were shot back-to-back in order to maximize the studio’s resources. ![]() Subscribe to Observer’s Entertainment Newsletter Those numbers would be great for Disney and Marvel Studios considering the astronomical costs of making the movie. ![]() The film has an April 24 release date in China, and Deadline reports that if it were to perform like Infinity War, it could be looking at an $840 million worldwide opening. Meanwhile, CNBC analysts made an early projection of $600 million domestic and around $2 billion worldwide when all is said and done ( Infinity War finished its run with $679 million and $2.04 billion, respectively). Variety reports that the film is on pace for an opening between $200 million and $250 million. Projections from peg the opening closer to $265 million. Noted box-office tracker Exhibitor Relations predicts a record-breaking opening of $282 million in North American ticket sales, which would shatter the previous high ($258 million) set by Infinity War last year. It is already expected to lead 2019 at the box office. In terms of production, cast, spectacle and story, it’s an absolute juggernaut-the culmination of 11 years of storytelling (it’ll be the 22nd movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe). It’s safe to say that Avengers: Endgameis one of the biggest films of all time (our box office comparison piece measures how it stacks up to other franchise conclusions). Disney on May 7 announced that Avatar’s sequel, third, fourth and fifth films are expected in 2021, 2023, 20.How much did Avengers: Endgame cost? Marvel Studios But Cameron will get three shots at the Avengers’ crown over the next eight years - and in any event, Disney will still be the big overall winner, as it owns both franchises. Avengers: Endgame is also the eighth Marvel Cinematic Universe movie (out of 22) to earn $1 billion worldwide, joining Captain Marvel as billion-earners whose meters are still running.Īs for Avatar, on May 9 director James Cameron tweeted his congratulations to Marvel Studios for surpassing Titanic (which Cameron also directed) for worldwide No. launch was a first for the franchise (last year’s Infinity War trailed in China by two weeks), and helped drive the film’s earnings to their eye-popping levels early on. 1s for opening weekends, both foreign and domestic, domestic single-day gross, and best opening day and weekend in China, now the world’s second-largest movie market.Ĭhina’s day-and-date premiere of Avengers: Endgame alongside its U.S. It was the fastest movie to a billion in revenue, and claimed No. Avengers: Endgame seems almost foreordained for blockbuster supremacy, especially after a $1.2 billion-with-a-B opening weekend, worldwide, blew away even analysts’ highest expectations. Globally, Avengers: Endgame stands at $2.6 billion, about $170 million behind Avatar’s worldwide take. John Wick’s domestic take is better than the first two movies in the series ($14.4 million and $30.4 million, respectively). 1 with $57 million domestically and another $35 million overseas, good for $92 million so far. John Wick Chapter 3 - Parabellum broke the Avengers’ three-weekend grip on No. Endgame officially passed James Cameron’s other behemoth, Avatar but is still more than $150 million behind Star Wars: The Force Awakens for the No. 1 ranking, the Avengers still breached another earnings milestone this weekend.Īvengers: Endgame booked $29.4 million, which put the Marvel finale at $771 million in North America, taking a solid No. Even if John Wick took them out of the box office’s No.
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