'Avengers: Infinity War' breaks ticket-sales record in the US
Avengers: Infinity War
The new trailer for the film released on March 16
Avengers: Infinity War newtrailer released on March 16 worldwide and it has already broken ticket sellerFandango's record for the fastest-selling superhero movie in the first 24 hours of presales.
US-based ticket selling portal announced that Marvel's superhero film only took six hours to sell most tickets in the shortest time in the recent. The record was previously held byWarner Bros.'Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, followed byfellow Marvel Studios filmBlack Panther.The ticket launch coincided with the release of the second trailer forAvengers: Infinity War.
The movie, directed by the Russo brothers, is Marvel's biggest film yet. It brings together characters from all of its franchises, includingGuardians of the Galaxyand its latest runaway hit,Black Panther, which has become the second-biggest superhero movie of all time domestically, toppingThe Dark Knightand trailing only 2012'sThe Avengers.
Black Pantherhas grossed more than $1.1 billion worldwide andretained its position for thefifth consecutive weekend with $27 million from 3,834 locations.
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Avengers: Infinity Waris scheduled to release onApril 27.