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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Apr 8, 2019 16:23:19 GMT -5
{Spoiler}{Spoiler}Carol’s confidence seems to suggest that the heroes are gonna get rinsed by Thanos, but isn’t he weakened? {Spoiler}Yeah, I'm sticking with my theory that they rush off to fight Thanos and retrieve the gauntlet by force, only get creamed, possibly with Cap dying.
If the footage of Thanos in his armour greeting them is from this battle, he may be weakened, but he's prepared and not going in over-confident, which is what led to Thor almost getting the drop on him in Wakanda.
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Post by riseofsetian1981 on Apr 8, 2019 16:31:56 GMT -5
I hope this displaces Avatar as the number one grossing movie, because I hate Avatar. I loved Avatar. But I definitely want something to break either that or Titanic's record. I honestly thought Infinity War would've done it.
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Apr 8, 2019 17:21:36 GMT -5
I hope this displaces Avatar as the number one grossing movie, because I hate Avatar. I loved Avatar. But I definitely want something to break either that or Titanic's record. I honestly thought Infinity War would've done it. Infinity War fell short of Titanic by $139 million. I think Endgame can top that, but I don't see Avatar getting beaten any time soon. It was the perfect combination of a gimmick that caught the public's imagination and an almost complete lack of strong competition in the theatres during most of its run.
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Post by Limity (BLM) on Apr 8, 2019 17:29:04 GMT -5
I loved Avatar. But I definitely want something to break either that or Titanic's record. I honestly thought Infinity War would've done it. Infinity War fell short of Titanic by $139 million. I think Endgame can top that, but I don't see Avatar getting beaten any time soon. It was the perfect combination of a gimmick that caught the public's imagination and an almost complete lack of strong competition in the theatres during most of its run. *slides off the chair and onto the floor* Ugh, but it was such one dimensional shiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiit...
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Post by cabbageboy on Apr 8, 2019 17:40:35 GMT -5
Infinity War didn't even beat out Black Panther in the domestic market, which I have to say is one of the biggest upsets ever in box office history. That said, I don't think Endgame has a chance of beating out Avatar. It made 2.7 billion worldwide, which is just insane. Is this movie going to really make another 700 million when it might have upsetting stuff in it like Cap dying? I'll watch that once but I dunno if I would go for repeat viewings.
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Apr 8, 2019 17:45:29 GMT -5
Infinity War fell short of Titanic by $139 million. I think Endgame can top that, but I don't see Avatar getting beaten any time soon. It was the perfect combination of a gimmick that caught the public's imagination and an almost complete lack of strong competition in the theatres during most of its run. *slides off the chair and onto the floor* Ugh, but it was such one dimensional shiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiit... To be fair, you look at the 50 highest grossing movies of all time and you'll see there's some absolute dreck on there - multiple Transformers movies, multiple Pirates of the Caribbean movies, Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland, all three Hobbit movies, both Jurassic Worlds, and the lesser Harry Potter movies.
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Post by riseofsetian1981 on Apr 8, 2019 18:00:00 GMT -5
Infinity War didn't even beat out Black Panther in the domestic market, which I have to say is one of the biggest upsets ever in box office history. That said, I don't think Endgame has a chance of beating out Avatar. It made 2.7 billion worldwide, which is just insane. Is this movie going to really make another 700 million when it might have upsetting stuff in it like Cap dying? I'll watch that once but I dunno if I would go for repeat viewings. Why wouldn't it? You'd be surprised how many people will show up for repeat viewings. Despite the film being three hours and two minutes(not including trailers) it'll break records for sure.
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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on Apr 9, 2019 1:02:27 GMT -5
Infinity War didn't even beat out Black Panther in the domestic market, which I have to say is one of the biggest upsets ever in box office history. That said, I don't think Endgame has a chance of beating out Avatar. It made 2.7 billion worldwide, which is just insane. Is this movie going to really make another 700 million when it might have upsetting stuff in it like Cap dying? I'll watch that once but I dunno if I would go for repeat viewings. Infinity War was part one of a story, while this movie is the true culmination of a decade-long storyline.
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Post by "Trickster Dogg" James Jesse on Apr 9, 2019 1:27:45 GMT -5
*slides off the chair and onto the floor* Ugh, but it was such one dimensional shiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiit... To be fair, you look at the 50 highest grossing movies of all time and you'll see there's some absolute dreck on there - multiple Transformers movies, multiple Pirates of the Caribbean movies, Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland, all three Hobbit movies, both Jurassic Worlds, and the lesser Harry Potter movies. And that one movie about the purple alien pewpew-ing with magic space rocks and the people in the spangly outfits who try to punch him really, really hard.
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Post by madness50 on Apr 9, 2019 12:21:40 GMT -5
Video popped up in my recommended. Tried hard not to watch it, but curiosity got the better of me. Doesn't give anything new away, but spoilered for those who want to go in completely blind (also, mild Captain Marvel spoiler): {Spoiler}{Spoiler}
Looks like my theory that the first CM post credit is the beginning of Endgame, if not the very first scene. Music towards the end of the clip also seems to imply the Avengers meeting Captain Marvel rounds out the first ten or so minutes pre-title card. EDIT: Same scene, now from Marvel's official YouTube channel. That scene was pretty damn cool.
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Post by riseofsetian1981 on Apr 9, 2019 12:32:45 GMT -5
When do the reviews for Endgame begin to drop? Or in order to avoid spoilers leaking will they wait till the last minute?
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Post by Hit Girl on Apr 9, 2019 12:44:42 GMT -5
I love Titanic, so that made me hate Avatar even more when it became #1. So now I am fully in support of Endgame. People should go see it, over and over and over again.
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Post by riseofsetian1981 on Apr 9, 2019 13:21:17 GMT -5
I love Titanic, so that made me hate Avatar even more when it became #1. So now I am fully in support of Endgame. People should go see it, over and over and over again. As mentioned I love Avatar and Titanic was an anomaly too. I just want to see a film break either one of those records if I am completely honest. James Cameron is an absolute visionary who has created some amazing films. Realistically it's time for something new and fresh that isn't Cameron's work to take over the throne.
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Post by riseofsetian1981 on Apr 9, 2019 13:23:24 GMT -5
How long was Titanic in theatres by the way? Films generally don't stay very long in this time and are out in home media within the next few months. It all depends on how long Endgame stays in the theatre.
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Apr 9, 2019 14:35:00 GMT -5
How long was Titanic in theatres by the way? Films generally don't stay very long in this time and are out in home media within the next few months. It all depends on how long Endgame stays in the theatre. December 19th '97 until October 1st '98, never dropping out of the top 18 highest-grossing movies of the week, and only dropping below being shown 300 theatres in its last two weeks.
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Post by riseofsetian1981 on Apr 9, 2019 15:31:39 GMT -5
How long was Titanic in theatres by the way? Films generally don't stay very long in this time and are out in home media within the next few months. It all depends on how long Endgame stays in the theatre. December 19th '97 until October 1st '98, never dropping out of the top 18 highest-grossing movies of the week, and only dropping below being shown 300 theatres in its last two weeks. Yeah, we will never see a film stay that long in theatres ever again. Explains why it has held that position for as long as it has and it was due to the length of time it was in the cinema.
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Apr 9, 2019 16:21:56 GMT -5
December 19th '97 until October 1st '98, never dropping out of the top 18 highest-grossing movies of the week, and only dropping below being shown 300 theatres in its last two weeks. Yeah, we will never see a film stay that long in theatres ever again. Explains why it has held that position for as long as it has and it was due to the length of time it was in the cinema. For comparison's sake, Infinity War was in theatres from April 27 until September 13, and had dropped out of the top 20 and was in less than 300 theatres by July 20. The rush to get movies to the home market also plays a huge factor. Titanic hit store shelves on September 1st, almost nine and a half months after its theatrical release. Infinity War was available to buy on July 31st. Audiences are conditioned now to hit the theatres early, maybe go back once, and then wait a couple of months for the home release.
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Post by Bub (BLM) on Apr 9, 2019 16:34:57 GMT -5
December 19th '97 until October 1st '98, never dropping out of the top 18 highest-grossing movies of the week, and only dropping below being shown 300 theatres in its last two weeks. Yeah, we will never see a film stay that long in theatres ever again. Explains why it has held that position for as long as it has and it was due to the length of time it was in the cinema. On top of that, when Titanic was re-released in 3D a few years ago, all that money became included in its overall box office. So Titanic really should have an asterisk next to it.
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Apr 9, 2019 17:20:05 GMT -5
Yeah, we will never see a film stay that long in theatres ever again. Explains why it has held that position for as long as it has and it was due to the length of time it was in the cinema. On top of that, when Titanic was re-released in 3D a few years ago, all that money became included in its overall box office. So Titanic really should have an asterisk next to it. Yeah, it was also released on its 20th anniversary, with the two releases adding extra $100 million to the worldwide box office. Avatar also had a ridiculously long theatrical run and the extended edition also had a release.
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Apr 9, 2019 17:21:55 GMT -5
So, a toy from the movie has hit shelves that pretty much confirms a major plot point. Big spoiler: {Spoiler} The Stark Gauntlet.
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