‘Avengers: Endgame’ Mows Down ‘Long Shot’, ‘Intruder’ & ‘UglyDolls’ With $146M+ Second Weekend, Crosses $600M In Record Time

3rd update/writethru, Saturday AM following Friday 12:52 post: Why did three studios book new titles against Disney/Marvel’s Endgame-2019-movie-posters/”>Avengers: Endgame‘s second weekend?They truly believed they were counterprogramming the monster hit and could somehow survive: Lionsgate’s Long Shot with females, The Intruder with African Americans and STXfilms’ foray into feature animation UglyDolls aimed at young girls.

They knew what they were doing and blaming Endgame–which is now looking at a $146.9M second weekend (currently the second best second weekend ever after Star Wars: Force Awakens’ $149.2M)–is like saying the dog ate their homework.

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analytics source even cynically opines to us, “It’s quite conceivable that even without Endgame, none of these films would have performed.” Endgame can celebrate that it’s crossing $600M in a record 10 days by Sunday, faster than Force Awakens (12 days), Infinity War (26 days) and Black Panther (31 days).As we mentioned earlier today,

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