Ryan Reynolds-Blake Lively household is winning at the box office
Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively’s newest movies topped box office sales, creating a kind of family edition of “Barbieheimer.”
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00:00A-list couple Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively came out winners with both of their movies topping the box office charts.
00:06Deadpool and Wolverine remained the top movie in North American theaters for the third straight week with $54.2 million in ticket sales,
00:13according to the studio estimates on Sunday.
00:15Worldwide, it's now past $1 billion.
00:18The film, which co-stars Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds, is only the second R-rated movie to ever reach $1 billion.
00:24Lively's romance drama It Ends With Us closely follows with a $50 million debut that surpassed expectations.
00:31Adapted from the best-selling novel by Colleen Hoover, Lively produced and stars as Lily Bloom alongside Justin Baldoni, who also directed the film.
00:39Lively also made a cameo in Deadpool and Wolverine, and the couple played up the convergence of their movies.