X-Men: Days of Future Past scored big on Memorial Day weekend, earning an estimated $111 million over the four-day weekend in the US.
Internationally, it was Fox’s biggest opening ever, earning a total of $302 million.
The US opening ranks Days of Future Past a little behind The Last Stand which opened on the same weekend in 2006 earning $122.8 million [in four days.]
X-Men: Days of Future Past marks the fifth biggest opening ever for a Memorial Day weekend and one of the best openings of 2014.
The movie, costing $200 million-plus, stars actors from the original X-Men trilogy and X-Men: First Class, including James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Hugh Jackman, Jennifer Lawrence, Halle Berry, Anna Paquin, Ellen Page, Peter Dinklage, Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart.
