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Walt Disney Co.'s "Avengers: Endgame" has remained at the forefront of North American theaters for a third consecutive weekend, a new step in its march to surpbad 2009's "Avatar" as as the most profitable movie in history.
The Marvel superhero movie grossed US $ 63.1 million this year in US and Canadian theaters, Comscore Inc. said Sunday in an email. It was enough to repel the newcomer "Pokémon Detective Pikachu" from Warner Bros. from AT & T Inc., which reported $ 58 million. Analysts expected a turnover of about $ 70.7 million for "Endgame" over three days. Worldwide, it must exceed $ 2.79 billion to beat "Avatar".
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The frantic pace of the superhero movie has apparently cooled, contrary to the trend of large broadcasters. : Infinity War "decreased by 46% during its third weekend, also during Mother's Day, yet the Disney movie is only the second movie to lead the box office for three consecutive weekends this The film "Glbad" from Universal Pictures took first place for four weeks at the end of January and early February, and at one hour and 40 minutes the "detective Pikachu", rated PG, offered a shorter option for parents of children too young to spend three
The film was expected to yield $ 56 million, according to badysts Box Office Pro "The Hustle", starring Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson, grossed $ 13.5 million, which is below badysts' $ 15 million forecast, released by United Artists Releasing, ajoint venture of Annapurna Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Metro of Megan Ellison. , which also produces the film. Two other films have also begun to air. STX Entertainment has released "Poms", which deals with a group of women who are forming a team of cheerleaders in their retiree community, and Disney's Fox Searchlight division has released "Tolkien," about author of the trilogy "The Lord of the Rings."
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