Avengers: Endgame Beats Titanic & Becomes the 2nd Highest Grosser

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Avengers: Endgame Beats Titanic & Becomes the 2nd Highest Grosser

The day Avengers: Endgame was released, it was speculated that the movie would break all the previous records of cinema. And, that’s what is happening day-by-day!

Recently, it made headlines by becoming the only Hollywood film to cross the Rs 300 crore Rubicon in India as the movie had grossed Rs 346.31 crore.

At first, Indian film critic Taran Adarsh tweeted,

“#AvengersEndgame remains the first choice of moviegoers... Biz took a slight dip on [second] Fri, but gathered speed on [second] Sat... Will cross ₹ 300 cr today [Sun]... [Week 2] Fri 12.50 cr, Sat 18 cr. Total: ₹ 290.90 cr Nett BOC. India biz. Gross BOC: ₹ 346.31 cr.”
 

https://twitter.com/taran_adarsh/status/1124965979149062144

And, then again tweeted,

“#AvengersEndgame is the first #Hollywood film to join ₹ 300 cr Club... Biz at a glance...

Crossed ₹ 50 cr: Day 1

₹ 100 cr: Day 2

₹ 150 cr: Day 3

₹ 200 cr: Day 5

₹ 250 cr: Day 7

₹ 300 cr: Will cross today [Sun; Day 10]

Nett BOC. India biz.”


https://twitter.com/taran_adarsh/status/1124966145298067458

Then, now today it again made the headlines by breaking yet another long-standing record at the global box office. The movie has beaten the lifetime gross of James Cameron 1997 epic Titanic in just 11 days of its release. Also, it is climbing up the list of all-time highest grossing films at the worldwide box office.

Titanic had made a whopping $2.187 billion in its entire run at the box office which also includes the amount it earned in its 3D re-release. Whereas, Avengers: Endgame has made a solid $2.188 billion with a strong second weekend at the worldwide box office. Hence this puts its name on the second position under the list of highest grossing films at the global box office.

The list goes as:

  1. Avatar - $2.788 billion
  2. Avengers: Endgame - $2.188 billion (11 days)
  3. Titanic - $2.187 billion
  4. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - $2.068 billion
  5. Avengers: Infinity War - $2.048 billion
Well, by looking at the stats, all we can say is that the movie is now just $600 million behind the highest grossing film in the world “Avatar” who had a made an unusual $2.788 billion at the worldwide box office in its entire run. The most interesting stuff about Endgame is that it has reached $2 billion marks in just 11 days, while Avatar did the same in 47 days.

While talking about the US box office, Avengers: Endgame has become the 9th highest grossing film, right behind Star Wars: The Last Jedi's $620.1 million and also reached $600 million marks grossing $619.7 million.

The list of highest grossing films at the US box office goes as:

  1. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - $936.6 million
  2. Avatar - $760.5 million
  3. Black Panther - $700 million
  4. Avengers: Infinity War - $678.8 million
  5. Titanic - $659.3 million
  6. Jurassic World - $652.2 million
  7. Marvel's The Avengers - $623.3 million
  8. Star Wars: The Last Jedi - $620.1 million
  9. Avengers: Endgame - $619.7 million (9 days)
  10. Incredibles 2 - $608.5 million
Moreover, it is expected that Avengers: Endgame will beat Avatar’s US box office gross of $760.5 million, by the end of its run.