Deadpool & Wolverine poised to inject new life into the box office with a projected $170M debut that would make it the biggest R-rated opening Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 19:38 EDT, 23 July 2024 | Updated: 19:42 EDT, 23 July 2024 e-mail View comments After a dreadfully slow start to the summer movie season, the box office is looking to pick up in a huge way with the arrival of Marvel's Deadpool & Wolverine.
The superhero adventure which re-teams Ryan Reynolds ' Deadpool and Hugh Jackman 's Wolverine has already earned massive praise from fans through early screenings. It's already a critical hit as well, with an 85% score from the critics of Rotten Tomatoes through the first 78 reviews. The R-rated superhero sequel may be aiming for the history books as well, with Deadline reporting it's eyeing a $160M-$170M domestic debut, which would be the highest R-rated debut of all time behind 2016's Deadpool ($132.
4M). It's also eyeing a strong foreign debut between $180M-$190M for a global debut of $340M-$360M. After a dreadfully slow start to the summer movie season, the box office is looking to pick up in a huge way with the arrival of Marvel's Deadpool & Wolverine The superhero adventure which re-teams Ryan Reynolds ' Deadpool and Hugh Jackman 's Wolverine has already earned massive praise from fans through early screenings The R-rated superhero sequel may be aiming for the history books as well, with Deadline repor.