‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Crossing $600 Million Domestically, Leads Box Office Over Dreary Labor Day Weekend
variety.comRebecca Rubin Senior Film and Media Reporter “Deadpool & Wolverine” notched a major box office milestone, surpassing $600 million in domestic ticket sales.
It’s one of 16 films in history to reach that benchmark. The Marvel superhero sequel hit this achievement during the otherwise desolate Labor Day weekend, in which “Deadpool & Wolverine” ruled over the box office in its sixth outing.
The R-rated film, starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, collected $15.2 million over the weekend and an estimated $19.5 million from 3,630 theaters through Monday’s holiday. “Deadpool & Wolverine” has claimed the No.
1 spot for five out of the past six weekends and ranks as the second highest-grossing movie of the year with $603.8 million in North America and $1.25 billion globally.
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