‘Avengers: Endgame’ Returns to No. 1 on All-Time Global Box Office Chart, Surpassing ‘Avatar’ - The Hollywood Reporter
Avengers: Endgame has reclaimed the title of the highest-grossing film of all time following a successful rerelease. The move is intended to build momentum for the upcoming Marvel film, Avengers: Doomsday.
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Logo text Avengers: Endgame has powered its way back to the top spot on the all-time global box office chart.
From the second weekend of Disney ‘s Avengers Endgame: Encore rerelease that is timed to drum up excitement for this year’s Avengers: Doomsday , the 2019 superhero blockbuster collected $4.4 million domestically and $14.4 million overseas. This brought the overall global sum for Avengers: Endgame to $2.9255 billion, barely enough to surpass Avatar ‘ s total of $2.9237 billion.
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