Top Gun: Maverick Passes Avengers: Infinity War at Domestic Box Office

Apologies to the Avengers, but the Tom Cruise-led Maverick-2022-movie-posters/”>Top Gun: Maverick has officially snapped Avengers: Infinity War out of their sixth place spot at the all-time box office chart as its 13th weekend in theaters kicks off.

With the film’s latest daily gross on Friday, August 19, Maverick has now grossed 679 million domestically, which is good enough to surpass 2018’s Infinity War (678 million).

This puts Maverick, a sequel that came over three decades after the first, on the outside looking in on a top five consisting of other IP films such as Black Panther (700 million), Avatar (760 million), Spider-Man: No Way Home (804 million), Avengers: Endgame (859 million) and Star Wars: The Force Awakens (936 million).

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