A perfect storm of critical acclaim and fan anticipation catapulted Hugh Jackman’s final performance as Wolverine to the top of the box office charts.
Easily coming in first place this week is Logan (read our review), which grossed $85.3 million in its first three days – well above the early projections. That figure is a record for highest opening weekend by an R-rated film in March, and is the fourth largest all-time for the month. Logan also outpaced its two predecessors in the Wolverine solo trilogy, blowing The Wolverine‘s $53.1 million out of the water and narrowly edging out Origins‘ haul of $85 million. As we expected, it couldn’t come close to Deadpool, but this ...
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