You’ll have to see the movie if you want to know how Captain America: Civil War turns out, but #TeamCap beat #TeamIronMan in the only battle that matters: The one at the box office.
Captain America: Civil War‘s estimated $181.8 million opening is the biggest so far in 2016 and the fifth-biggest opening weekend box office of all time. The previous fifth place record-holder was Iron Man 3, with $174 million.
The $181.8 million opening also puts Civil War ahead of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, which took in $166 million during its first weekend. It was a huge opening for Warner Bros., though BvS failed to plant the landing in subsequent weeks as poor word-of-mouth and dismal reviews contributed to steep drop-offs at the box office. Read more…
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