Movies with the biggest opening weekend box office grosses

Movies with the biggest opening weekend box office grosses
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HERE is the updated ranking of the Top 10 highest-grossing worldwide opening weekends, following the historic five-day debut of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” based on Box Office Mojo.

‘Avengers: Endgame’ (2019) – $1.2B

This film remains the highest-grossing opening weekend of all time worldwide. It is also the second highest-grossing film in history, behind “Avatar.”

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ (2026) – $927M

This latest Spider-Man installment now holds the record for the biggest domestic opening weekend of all time in the United States and Canada, earning $360 million. It also ranks second for the highest worldwide opening weekend.

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ (2018) – $640.5M

This superhero epic was the first film in the genre to surpass $2 billion at the global box office. It is currently the seventh highest-grossing film of all time.

‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ (2021) – $600.5M

Tom Holland’s third solo outing as Spider-Man is the eighth highest-grossing film of all time.

‘Zootopia 2’ (2025) – $560.3M

The sequel to the 2016 animated comedy “Zootopia” is the second highest-grossing animated film of all time, behind “Ne Zha 2” and ranks as the ninth highest-grossing film overall.

‘The Fate of the Furious’ (2017) – $541.9M

Starring Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham, this action blockbuster was the third highest-grossing film of 2017 and the 11th highest-grossing film overall that year.

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ (2015) – $528.9M

This first installment of the Star Wars sequel trilogy and the seventh episode in the Skywalker Saga earned $2.07 billion worldwide. It remains the highest-grossing film of all time in the United States and Canada and was the third highest-grossing film globally in 2015.

‘Jurassic World’ (2015) – $525.5M

This installment became the highest-grossing film in the “Jurassic Park” franchise, earning $1.671 billion worldwide. It is currently the 11th highest-grossing film of all time.

‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’ – Part 2 (2011) – $483.1M

The final chapter of the Harry Potter franchise remains its highest-grossing film. It previously held the record for the biggest worldwide opening weekend until it was surpassed by “Jurassic World” in 2015.

‘Captain Marvel’ (2019) – $456.7M

This Marvel adventure was the first female-led superhero film to earn more than $1 billion at the global box office. Since her solo outing, Brie Larson has reprised the role in “Avengers: Endgame” and “The Marvels.” / TRC S

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