Avengers: Endgame will soon be re-released worldwide with new footage, and the re-release will be titled Avengers: Endgame Encore. It was the highest-grossing film worldwide at the time of release, but Avatar’s re-release took it off the top spot on the all-time worldwide box office chart. Endgame has finally got its opportunity to reclaim the top crown. But how much will it need to beat Avatar’s worldwide lifetime total? Scroll below for the deets.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is already on track to beat Endgame’s domestic box office numbers, and Avengers: Doomsday will also be released this year. It will be a big year for Marvel, and the excitement is off the charts. To add to the excitement, Endgame will release unseen footage shot during the filming of Doomsday. Therefore, the fans would once again flock to the theaters to catch this MCU marvel on the big screens upon re-release.
How much did Avengers: Endgame earn at the worldwide box office in its lifetime?
Avengers: Endgame broke several box office records during its run, and the biggest was crossing $1 billion worldwide in its opening weekend alone. The movie emerged as the all-time highest-grossing film, with a global total of $2.799 billion at the time of its release. It retained the crown for being the biggest comic book movie ever worldwide and in North America. But its domestic record is in danger, as Spider-Man: Brand New Day is set to surpass it as the new all-time biggest comic book movie in North America.
Box office summary of Avengers: Endgame
- Domestic – $858.4 million
- International – $1.9 billion
- Worldwide – $2.79 billion
How much must Avengers: Endgame Encore earn to beat Avatar & reclaim its #1 crown in the all-time global chart?
Avatar, directed by James Cameron, is the first film in the Avatar franchise. It emerged as the all-time biggest hit worldwide, with a $2.9 billion lifetime collection [via Box Office Mojo]. Avengers: Endgame Encore must earn around $125 million at the worldwide box office to overcome Avatar’s $2.9 billion lifetime total to reclaim the #1 crown in the all-time highest-grossing films list. It might not be hard, since new unseen scenes will be added to this re-release, connecting to Avengers: Doomsday.
Some reports even claim that Avengers: Endgame Encore is expected to earn around $20 million to $25 million in its opening weekend in North America. The film will be about 4 minutes longer than the original movie, including all the extra footage. The new runtime is 185 minutes, and it will hit theaters on September 25.
Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers have not been independently verified by Koimoi.
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