Endgame sets several box office records



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This image released by Disney shows, from left to right, Jeremy Renner, Don Cheadle, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Karen Gillan, the Rocket character, played by Bradley Cooper, Paul Rudd and Scarlett Johansson in a scene from "Avengers: Endgame. "(Disney Studios / Marvel via AP)

NEW YORK (AP) – "Avengers: Endgame" crushes the competition by setting several box office records one day after its release.

Walt Disney Co. announced that the film opened Friday with a record $ 156.7 million (previews on Thursday), in which were seen "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" ($ 119 million in 2015 , but less on the screens) and "Avengers: Infinity War" ($ 106 million in 2018).

Outside the United States, "Avengers: Endgame" broke another record with an estimated $ 487 million profit at the end of Friday, surpassing "The Fate of the Furious", in other words "Fast & Furious 8" ($ 443 million in 2017).

The Marvel Comics superhero movie also broke the record for the world's highest opening weekend with $ 644 million in late Friday. The previous record holder was "Infinity War" with $ 641 million.

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