'Deadpool' rakes in whooping $130m on opening weekend

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Last Updated : Feb 14 2016 | 1:28 PM IST

Ryan Reynolds's superhero movie 'Deadpool' is all set to break the Box Office record after earning 130 million dollars on the four-day opening weekend.

According to a source, Tim Miller's directorial earned 47.5 million dollars on February 12 from 3,558 locations and 12.7 million dollars from 11 February's night previews alone, Us magazine reports.

The movie that also stars Morena Baccarin, Ed Skrein and Gina Carano revolves around the Marvel Comics' foul-mouthed superhero, played by Reynolds, who tries to find the man who almost ruined his life.

The action-comedy, which is the eighth installment in the 'X-Men' film series, was released in US on February 12, 2016.

Earlier, 'Fifty Shades of Grey' set the record by earning 93 million dollars at Box Office.

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First Published: Feb 14 2016 | 1:16 PM IST

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