Box Office: ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Scores Second-Biggest Second Weekend Ever

“Avengers: Infinity War” can check off yet another record: The second-highest second weekend of all time.Disney and Marvel’s latest collaboration earned $112.5 million from 4,474 locations in its second frame.

The 56% decline was just enough to top the record previously held by fellow Marvel title “Black Panther,” which made $111.6 million in its second weekend.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens” holds the prize for biggest second weekend, with a mighty $149 million in 2015.

Only five films have ever hit the $100 million-mark in their second weekends.In just North America, the superhero mashup has made $450.8 million.

Among “Infinity War’s” numerous accomplishments is being the fastest film to gross $1 billion, in just 11 days.

And the film has yet to open in China.One of three weekend releases opening in “Infinity War’s” almighty wake is “Overboard,” anchoring in the second spot with a solid $14 million in 1,623 theaters.

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