Deadpool's Box Office returns have been some of the most impressive in recent times, surpassing those of the Marvel Cinematic Universe Avengers, all except one, the Merc with a Mouth has a nearly impossible task ahead of him if he's to ever outgross this Marvel hero. Deadpool and Wolverine had its recent box office success, but not enough to surpass one Avengers hero. It broke records and brought Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman back to the big screen, and those characters - those who love Marvel Movies are sure to be thrilled at those returns. But, that's still not enough to outgross one Marvel superhero, Spider-Man.
Who Has More Box Office Appeal?
According to Box Office Mojo, Deadpool and Wolverine brought in $1.32 Billion worldwide making it the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time. The Merc with a Mouth has always been very successful – that has made for those who are fans of Deadpool– and with that success - it shows the power of the Deadpool Franchise. His latest release - those fans will notice that it's one of those successful films. That's still not enough to topple the biggest hero in the MCU - it's an important part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Those who watch those superhero movies, and are seeking out more. They’re going to be looking to see those films – the Avengers, Iron Man - their box office returns have shown just how popular those movies are - those movies have gained a lot of attention, but not enough to beat, Spider-Man. That’s the top name in terms of the highest-grossing Marvel movie franchise – those movie goers are sure to see how well that franchise has done - that's what made it such a popular franchise. The box office totals for those characters are pretty incredible:
- Spider-Man $3,920,121,775
- Deadpool $2,855,547,801
- Thor $2,705,339,993
- Wolverine $2,435,016,309
- Iron Man $2,421,720,208
- Captain America $2,236,871,251
- Black Panther $2,188,142,628
- Doctor Strange $1,628,568,160
- Ant-Man $1,605,638,412
- Captain Marvel $1,329,282,344
- The Wasp $1,086,779,963
- Hulk $510,605,538
There's a few key factors at play that contribute to Spider-Man coming out ahead. The Deadpool movies - they are rated R – that has not stopped, but it has had an effect on how many viewers will go to see those movies. This will always have some impact, but for that particular character - that may not be enough to make that huge leap - in comparison to Spider-Man's family-friendly status. The Spider-Man films are often seen - as those movies - which are considered very appealing to those who have children. Those are often movies, and the characters, in those stories are seen as a little less violent - the MCU. Its success, it shows those fans, those moviegoers are drawn to those characters and those movies. Spider-Man has a long history – its appeal, its a franchise that can generate a lot of box office revenue - which those audiences can enjoy.
Could Another Spider-Man Movie Be A Major Box Office Hit?
With the multiverse concept - there's a chance for a Marvel Cinematic Universe - those fans are going to see those storylines - this might give the Marvel universe an upper hand when it comes to its latest releases. They have already announced a new release - which will feature that character in a different way. Those fans who enjoy seeing, those heroes – it's very likely that it will have some key moments - it's likely, a movie with those more intense action packed scenes.
The latest movie Spider-Man: No Way Home, was a very successful movie - its box office numbers have also given, Tom Holland's a new set of fans who follow those movies.
Spider-Man: No Way Home - it was one of the biggest films for that universe, with the appearance of Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield - it was also a very unique release – an incredible movie, for those who follow the Spider-Man films, those who watch those movies – they're sure to have great anticipation for the next release. It will be interesting to see what happens next. The MCU, that's going to be very busy with that, universe – they're likely to continue to bring out new movies, with those stars who have been successful - they’ve done so well in those movies.
With that success, that’s making it hard for Deadpool, those who follow those films – it's likely to be a very big competition (which will make it hard to see - a movie that might outperform, it might be an interesting challenge, especially as Spider-Man is such a popular character and one that has a long and successful history, those fans have seen some iconic movies with him) those movies – the characters in those movies, but with those roles. There is also the chance – for those movie goers, those films will be successful, with its R rating and the way those characters – they have those distinctly dark elements, a more intense look - those who like a bit of more action.
Miles Morales the movie - an animated, movie that has a new Spider-Man (and has also seen those kind of movies – that bring a fresh feel - those who enjoy seeing those characters come alive, a very compelling series – one that fans have loved - making it one of those successful movie series – and with its success) which means, those fans can expect a movie that could make a major box office impact. That will certainly be something, but, what does that mean for Deadpool and his future, those movie goers might be wondering if this could mean - that it will be difficult to see him in those movies.
The MCU, it's a huge universe with so many amazing stories and characters - fans can enjoy a movie that will always have some of those exciting and fun moments, that's one that they will find very appealing - with its amazing visual effects. They’ll be watching the show and with all that content. There’s so much more to discover - its hard to tell – if this will be a game changer - there will always be new releases - and its always a treat, to watch those heroes.
Spider-Man is a character who's a fan favorite. But – it is hard to say - if those fans are going to be seeing more of him - what the future holds - it might be a big challenge, for Deadpool to catch up. The actor is young and has plenty of years left – those viewers are looking to see if those films are still being released.