Avengers: Endgame Re-Release Adds $86M, Nears Avatar's Record
Disney and Marvel's Avengers: Endgame re-release grossed $86 million globally, pushing its worldwide total to $2.88 billion as Avatar's $2.9 billion record looms.
Disney and Marvel's re-release of Avengers: Endgame grossed $86 million globally in its opening weekend, according to Variety. The film earned $26 million in North America and $60 million overseas.
The strong turnout lifts Endgame's worldwide total to $2.88 billion, keeping it within striking distance of Avatar, which remains the highest-grossing film worldwide at $2.9 billion.
The re-release included new footage and promoted Disney's Infinity Vision premium large format certification. The studio's goal is to build excitement for Avengers: Doomsday, which opens in December and features Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom.
Endgame remains the third-largest North American release of all time with $884 million and was the second film ever to pass $2 billion at the international box office. The Marvel Cinematic Universe has now grossed $35.07 billion across all films.
Doomsday, the 39th MCU installment, opens the same day as Dune: Part III, which holds the Imax footprint exclusively for three weeks. Spider-Man: Brand New Day grossed $2.2 billion this summer.
Quick answers
How much did the Avengers: Endgame re-release make?
It grossed $86 million globally in its opening weekend, with $26 million in North America and $60 million overseas.
What is Avengers: Endgame's worldwide total now?
Its worldwide total stands at $2.88 billion, just behind Avatar's $2.9 billion.
When does Avengers: Doomsday open?
It opens in December, the same day as Dune: Part III.