'Avengers: Endgame' powers past 'Detective Pikachu' to win the weekend box office, and is now the 3rd highest-grossing movie ever domestically

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'Avengers: Endgame' powers past 'Detective Pikachu' to win the weekend box office, and is now the 3rd highest-grossing movie ever domestically
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In its third weekend in theaters, Disney's 'Avengers: Endgame' still had enough to beat Warner Bros.' new release 'Pokémon: Detective Pikachu.'

"Avengers: Endgame" won the domestic weekend box office for a third-straight weekend with a $63.1 million take.

It fought off Warner Bros.' new release,"Pokémon: Detective Pikachu, which brought in $58 million, the fourth-best domestic opening of the year.Worldwide, the movie is still number two all-time with $2.486 billion, around $300 million off the all-time leader"Avatar" .Disney's"Avengers: Endgame" had enough fight to win its first big battle at the domestic box office.

Now in its third weekend in theaters, the Marvel superheroes came up against its first worthy opponent in Warner Bros.'"Pokémon: Detective Pikachu" this weekend. But"Endgame" was able to keep the top spot at the box office for a third-straight weekend, taking in $63.1 million to the healthy $58 million brought in by the Ryan Reynolds-voiced Pokémon character.

The Disney win comes despite"Pikachu" winning the Friday box office, taking in $20.7 million , while"Endgame" took in $16 million. But the fandom for the MCU was still strong, as the movie took in $27.4 million on Saturday, passing"Pikachu," which earned $$20.5 million on the day.

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