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World Box Office 15th May: Avengers stays strong despite Mad Max onslaught

World Box Office 15th May:  Avengers stays strong despite Mad Max onslaught
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Despite the release of 2 strong competing films this week Avengers Age of Ultron retains its position as the top film across the world with $223 million, it has the widest release with 92 territories.

Mad Max Fury Road is the top new film of the week with a world gross of $109.4 million, it opened in 69 territories including the UK and America.

A second week of release across the world and released in some major territories Pitch Perfect 2 is at 3 with $97 million, Fast and Furious 7 is still strong at 4 and Home is still pulling in the audiences at 5.

The full world top 10 looks like this:

  1. Avengers: Age Of Ultron - $223,837,000
  2. Mad Max: Fury Road - $109,400,000
  3. Pitch Perfect 2 - $97,228,250
  4. Fast and Furious 7 - $10,247,940
  5. Home - $7,200,000
  6. Chronicles of Evil - $6,300,000
  7. Hot Pursuit - $5,780,000
  8. Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 - $5,300,000
  9. The Age Of Adaline - $4,700,000
  10. Cinderella - $3,928,000
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