'Avengers: Infinity War' Friday box office beats most movies' opening weekends

There's a bigger box office story to come for Avengers: Infinity War, but for now let's look at opening day.

Disney estimates a Friday box office total of $106 million in the United States, capping off what started as a record preview performance on Thursday night. It's the second-largest first day performance ever for a domestic release, slotting in between two Star Wars movies: The Last Jedi ($104 million) and The Force Awakens ($119 million).

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Here's the stat that will really boggle your mind: Only 42 domestic releases to date have managed to earn more than $106 million across their entire opening weekendsInfinity War earned more in one day than The Jungle Book (2016), Wonder Woman, and many other Hollywood megahits did in their first three days. Read more...

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