Box Office: 'Deadpool & Wolverine' Beats 'Joker' As Top R-Rated Movie Of All Time | THR News Video
'Deadpool & Wolverine' just shattered their biggest record to date. The Marvel Studios film is officially the top-grossing R-rated film of all time at the global box office. Directed by Shawn Levy and starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, the film surpassed Todd Phillips' 'Joker' to earn the feat.
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00:00I'm with me right now. Look, lady, I'm not interested. All right, well, I'm sort of on the
00:05tick-tick, so upsy-daisy." Deadpool and Wolverine just shattered their biggest record to date. The
00:10Marvel Studios film is officially the top-grossing R-rated film of all time at the global box office.
00:16Directed by Sean Levy and starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, the film surpassed Todd Phillips'
00:21Joker to earn the feat. The Deadpool 3quel finished Thursday with a global tally of $1.086
00:28billion. That includes $516.8 million domestically and $568.8 million internationally.
00:362019's Joker, starring Joaquin Phoenix in the title role, now falls to second place,
00:41while number three on the list of top R-rated global performers is Christopher Nolan's 2023
00:46film Oppenheimer. Interestingly, until Deadpool and Wolverine came along, Mel Gibson's The Passion
00:52of the Christ, released 20 years ago, retained the crown for the top-grossing R-rated film
00:57domestically with more than $378 million in ticket sales. For more on all the Deadpool
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