Deadpool & Wolverine smashes expectations in the opening weekend, making $438.3M worldwide: $233.3M internationally, and $205M domestically. 

According to Deadline Reporting, Deadpool & Wolverine’s opening weekend makes it the biggest R-rated opening of all time domestically and globally. It surpasses Deadpool which made $264M and overtook Joker which made $147M. Along with this, Deadpool & Wolverine is the biggest opening, domestically and internationally, of this year as well as the biggest opening weekend since Avatar: Ways of Water was released in 2022. 

The Top 10 opening weekends were from China at $24M, the UK at $22.1M, Mexico at $18.7M, Australia making $13M, Germany at $10M, Brazil making $10M, India at $10M, France from $9.4M, Korea at $8.3M and Italy at $7.5M according to Deadline. 

Along with a stellar regular opening, Rich Gelfond, IMax CEO told Deadline “Deadpool & Wolverine delivered one of the biggest Imax opening weekends of all time — continuing our hot start to the third quarter and furthering our momentum ahead of a fantastic slate over the next several years. Kevin Feige and his team remarkably continue to break new creative ground, and we believe Deadpool & Wolverine will only leave fans wanting more ahead of several highly anticipated Filmed for IMax Marvel releases in 2025.”