The Paramount-produced masterpiece was barred from playing in China and Russia, but is still expected to bring in a global haul of $248 million during the Friday through Sunday stint. By the time the weekend is over, it is anticipated to bring in more than $280 million, the Hollywood Reporter stated in another article.
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The film is the second-highest Memorial Day opening weekend hauls of all time, coming in right behind Johnny Depp’s “Pirate of the Caribbean: At World’s End,” which brought in $153 million in 2007, according to Fox.