‘Avengers: Endgame Encore’ Tops U.K., Ireland Box Office

Disney's "Avengers: Endgame Encore" has topped the box office in the U.K. and Ireland, earning £4.1 million ($5.5 million) in its opening frame. According to Variety, it also performed well globally, earning $86 million worldwide. This includes $26 million from North America and $60 million from international markets.

The re-release has pushed "Avengers: Endgame"'s worldwide total to around $2.88 billion, as reported by Tempo.co English. This puts it just $39 million behind "Avatar", which has earned $2.9 billion. The Marvel film originally surpassed "Avatar" in 2019 to become the highest-grossing movie of all time, before "Avatar" reclaimed the title following subsequent re-releases.

In North America, "Avengers: Endgame" has now earned around $884 million, placing it third among the highest-grossing movies of all time in the domestic market. The re-release also serves to build excitement for Marvel's upcoming film, "Avengers: Doomsday", although no further details were provided.

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