Deepika Padukone, Vin Diesel’s xXx made Rs 468 crore over the last weekend

Deepika Padukone and Vin Diesel’s action sequel xXx: Return of Xander Cage made Rs 468 crore in just three days, thanks to a record-breaking opening in China.

Deepika Padukone and Vin Diesel’s xXx: Return of Xander Cage made $70 million worldwide (Rs 468 crore) over the February 10 weekend, and more than $60 million of that total came from a blockbuster, record-breaking opening in China.

xXx: Return of Xander Cage opened in India on January 14, one week before its global debut.

The film opened in 6600 screens in China and broke the record for the biggest debut for a Hollywood movie in that region, reports Box Office Mojo. The film also scored the second-biggest IMAX debut ever behind The Monkey King.

The action sequel’s current global figure stands at $230 million, which translates to over Rs 1500 crore. The film was budgeted at $85 million.

Fifty Shades Darker however, was the number one film worldwide. According to estimates by ComScore, the second installment Universal’s erotic trilogy, based on the novels by EL James, took in $146.9 million worldwide over the weekend.

The top 10 worldwide weekend box office estimates, per data collected as of February 12, are:

1. Fifty Shades Darker - Universal - $146.9M

2. Lego Batman Movie, The - Warner Bros. - $92.6M

3. xXx: Return Of Xander Cage - Paramount Pictures - $70.8M

4. John Wick: Chapter Two - Lionsgate - $40.6M

5. Split - Universal - $17.8M

6. La La Land - Lionsgate - $16.5M

7. Kung Fu Yoga - Multiple - $16.0M

8. Rings - Paramount Pictures - $15.4M

9. Cook Up a Storm - Multiple - $12.1M

10. Duckweed - Multiple - $11.9M

With agency inputs

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