Not long ago , people were convincedthatGuardians of the Galaxywas too small-scale a franchise with too goofy a assumption to succeed at the box office . Disney shut those critics up this forenoon , reporting a weekend haul of $ 94 - million one dollar bill – the biggest August hatchway of all time .
August ’s former book - holder ? The Bourne Ultimatum , which , in 2007 , opened with a $ 69.2 - million weekend .
GotG ’s prodigious weekend makes its initiative the third - bighearted of the year , trailing just behind transformer 4 ’s $ 97.5 - million release and Captain America : The Winter Soldier ’s $ 95 - million opening . Overseas , GotG debut to $ 66.4 - million . For those of you keep score at home , $ 65–70 M iswhat the motion-picture show was originally projected to grosshere in the U.S. – that it met that jut overseas , and surpass it domestically by fifty percent , is Brobdingnagian . Just huge .
All together now : Oh . Yeah .
[ THR ]
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