Box Office Titans: The 10 Movies That Ruled Opening Weekends

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Jun 7, 2024

Avengers: Endgame (2019) - $357 million

The culmination of over a decade of Marvel Cinematic Universe storytelling, Avengers: Endgame shattered records with its monumental opening weekend, leaving fans in awe with its epic conclusion to the Infinity Saga.

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Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) - $260 million

Bringing together multiple generations of Spider-Man in a web of nostalgia and excitement, this latest installment swung into theaters with an impressive opening weekend, proving the enduring popularity of the friendly neighborhood hero.

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Avengers: Infinity War (2018) - $257 million

Setting the stage for the ultimate showdown with Thanos, Avengers: Infinity War gripped audiences with its high-stakes narrative and ensemble cast, delivering a jaw-dropping opening weekend that left fans eagerly awaiting the sequel.

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) - $247 million

Reigniting the Star Wars saga with a new generation of characters, The Force Awakens soared into theaters with an opening weekend that showcased the enduring allure of the galaxy far, far away.

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) - $220 million

Continuing the epic space opera saga, The Last Jedi divided fans with its bold storytelling choices but still commanded a stellar opening weekend, proving the enduring power of the Force.

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Jurassic World (2015) - $208 million

Reviving the iconic dinosaur franchise with modern thrills and spectacle, Jurassic World stomped into theaters with a monstrous opening weekend, setting the stage for a new era of prehistoric adventure.

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The Avengers (2012) - $207 million

Uniting Earth's mightiest heroes for the first time on the big screen, The Avengers assembled a record-breaking opening weekend that laid the foundation for the interconnected Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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Black Panther (2018) - $202 million

Breaking barriers and redefining superhero cinema, Black Panther roared into theaters with a groundbreaking opening weekend, celebrating African culture and inspiring audiences around the world.

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The Lion King (2019) - $191.7 million

Bringing the beloved animated classic to life in stunning CGI, The Lion King dazzled audiences with its visual splendor and timeless story, earning a majestic opening weekend fit for a king.

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Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) - $191.2 million

The second Avengers ensemble film continued to captivate audiences with its epic-scale action and character-driven storytelling, scoring a formidable opening weekend that solidified Marvel's dominance at the box office.

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