{"id":9467,"date":"2019-04-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/the-new-avengers%20movie%20has%20smashed%20records%20here%20and%20around%20the%20world\/"},"modified":"2019-04-29T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-29T00:00:00","slug":"the-new-avengers%20movie%20has%20smashed%20records%20here%20and%20around%20the%20world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/the-new-avengers%20movie%20has%20smashed%20records%20here%20and%20around%20the%20world\/","title":{"rendered":"The New Avengers Movie Has Smashed Records Here And Around The World"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Crowds rushing into cinemas across the past few days to see the latest&nbsp;Marvel movie&nbsp;<em>Avengers: Endgame<\/em>&nbsp;have set box office records around the world.<\/h3>\n<p>Australia too has been caught up in the hysteria surrounding the movie release. Opening on Wednesday last week, the movie had opening day ticket sales of $10,277,557, making it the biggest-ever opening day in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>The previous record was held by&nbsp;<em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens<\/em>, which opened with $9.45m back in December 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Disney now holds five of the six biggest one-day box office records with the Avengers franchise accounting for three of them, while Star Wars has two.<\/p>\n<p>Helping&nbsp;<em>Avengers: Endgame<\/em>&nbsp;into top spot was the number of screens showing the film on opening day. On Anzac Day last year Disney opened&nbsp;<em>Avengers: Infinity Wars<\/em>&nbsp;on 871 screens. This year Avengers Endgame opened on Anzac Day eve on 1,070 screens.<\/p>\n<p>Internationally the film has broken records in 43 different markets!<\/p>\n<p>The opening weekend globally is close to US$1.2b, while in the US alone the opening weekend was $350m.<\/p>\n<p>The movie has taken $44.34 million in Australia since its release on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Marvel Studios\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AvengersEndgame?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AvengersEndgame<\/a> is the #1 box office opening of all time. <br><br>See the film in theaters now, get tickets: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h90aWvzX1D\">https:\/\/t.co\/h90aWvzX1D<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DontSpoilTheEndgame?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DontSpoilTheEndgame<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3pJpAiAHCz\">pic.twitter.com\/3pJpAiAHCz<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Marvel Studios (@MarvelStudios) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarvelStudios\/status\/1122530916419588096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 28, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crowds rushing into cinemas across the past few days to see the latest&nbsp;Marvel movie&nbsp;Avengers: Endgame&nbsp;have set box office records around the world. Australia too has been caught up in the hysteria surrounding the movie release. Opening on Wednesday last week, the movie had opening day ticket sales of $10,277,557, making it the biggest-ever opening day [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2087,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-9467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The New Avengers Movie Has Smashed Records Here And Around The World - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/the-new-avengers%20movie%20has%20smashed%20records%20here%20and%20around%20the%20world\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The New Avengers Movie Has Smashed Records Here And Around The World\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Crowds rushing into cinemas across the past few days to see the latest&nbsp;Marvel movie&nbsp;Avengers: Endgame&nbsp;have set box office records around the world. 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