The Deadpool & Wolverine promotional campaign has been in full swing since pre-sales opened in the United States on Monday, May 20, and the results are more than impressive!
Sean Levy’s feature film actually set advance sales records for an R-rated film in the United States (under 17s must be accompanied by an adult).
200,000 tickets were sold in 24 hours
AMC Theaters CEO Adam Aron confirmed that it sold about 200,000 tickets on its first day of presale, far more than any other R-rated film, including Todd Phillips’ Joker, which remains the top-grossing R-rated film today. Office with $1.08 billion at the worldwide box office.
Many big movies open in May, June and July. Including Deadpool & Wolverine starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman. Opens July 25. 200,000 moviegoers have already purchased their AMC tickets. That’s more for Day 1 ticket sales at AMC than for any other R-rated movie.… pic.twitter.com/BSpNKndFwr
— Adam Aron (@CEOAdam) May 22, 2024
“Many blockbusters are coming out in May, June and July. Including Deadpool & Wolverine with Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman. The movie opens on July 25th. About 200,000 moviegoers have already purchased their AMC tickets. That’s more tickets sold on its first day. At AMC, than any other R-rated movie.”
The film that broke all the records?
Fandango It also marks the film’s best opening day ticket sales in 2024, the best for an R-rated film, and thus the best for a Deadpool saga film. The agency says Deadpool & Wolverine’s first-day advance sales in theaters are between $8 million and $9 million. Box office forecasters expect it to top $100 million in its opening weekend, a feat no film has accomplished this year.
according to themDeadpool & Wolverine It also has the potential to become one of the highest-grossing R-rated films of all time. For reference, the first two films earned $782 and $785 million at the international box office.
Set to hit our theaters on July 24th, the film, which marks Deadpool’s arrival at Marvel, has fans eagerly anticipating the long-awaited reunion between Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman. During a recent interview, director Sean Levy said it was “the best version of Deadpool and Wolverine” they could thanks to Disney giving the team the green light to make the R-rated film.
In Deadpool’s third cinematic adventure, Wade Wilson and Logan must work together to defeat a series of villains plaguing the Marvel Universe. But they’ll also shake up the MCU franchise and bring changes to some of our favorite moments from Phases 1-4.
The two friends will be surrounded by Morena Baccarin (Vanessa), Karan Son (Dopinder), Rob Delaney (Peter), Brianna Hildebrand (Negasonic), Emma Corinne (Cassandra Nova), Jennifer Garner (Elektra), Aaron Stanford (Pyro) and Ray Park ( toad). The film will also bring back many mutants and heroes from the MCU.
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