Fast & Furious 9 is set to break the pandemic-era box office record in the United States after a huge opening this weekend.The latest film in the record-breaking franchise hit cinemas worldwide this week, coming out in the UK on Thursday (June 24) and in the States the following day.According to Variety, the Vin Diesel and Michelle Rodriguez-starring movie made $30million (£21.6m) across over 4,000 cinemas on its opening day, and is currently heading for an intake of $68m (£49m) on opening weekend.The pandemic-era record at the US box office is currently held by A Quiet Place Part II, which opened with a first weekend haul of $48million (£34m), going on to become the first film to surpass $100million (£72m) in US ticket sales since COVID-19.
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