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- “Thunderbolts *” of Disney made its debut in theaters on May 2.
- The film won $ 76 million at the National Box-Office this weekend.
- Disney needed victory after poor performance for its very publicized live version of “Snow White”.
“Thunderbolts *” of Disney won $ 76 million in interior ticket sales during its opening weekend, a notable recovery after “Snow White” open to the box office.
The film, produced by Marvel Studios, won an additional $ 86.1 million in international ticket sales, totaling $ 162 million worldwide.
“Thunderbolts *” is the latest film in the Marvel cinematographic universe. Directed by Jake Schreier, the film follows a group of anti-heroes which appeared in the previous projects of Marvel Studios as supporting characters, including Yelena Belova (Florence Pugh) and Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan).
“Thunderbolts *” opened its doors on May 2. Chuck Zlotnick / Marvel Studios
The open weekend numbers are good news for Disney, which has struggled to encourage the public to watch its remake “Snow White” in March.
Although the original animated film of 1937 won Disney an Oscars, the 2025 version obtained mixed criticism of criticism and gained only $ 43 million at the national box office during the opening weekend. A series of controversies surrounded the film, which may have affected the public.
“The amateur”, a film produced by the 20th century studios, was even lower in its first in April. Featuring Rami Malek and Laurence Fishburne, the film Spy-Action won $ 14 million during its opening weekend.
The early success of “Thunderbolts *” is also a sign that Disney could reverse its superhero crisis. The slowdown in the interest of fans and a sunseaturation of the Marvel television series on Disney + caused what some perceived as a drop in quality, which prompted Marvel to rethink its approach to deploy Marvel content.
When writing the editorial's time, “Thunderbolts *” has a score of 88% criticisms based on 257 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
Disney and Marvel Studios representatives did not immediately respond to a comments from Business Insider.
