John Wick removes Avengers from the throne in the box office

By ASSAR Monday, May 20, 2019

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This undated image released by Lionsgate shows Keanu Reeves in a "John Wick: Chapter 3-parabellum " scene. (Niko Tavernise/Lionsgate via AP)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The box office has a new king and his name is John Wick.

The third installment of the Hyper-violent franchise starring Keanu Reeves ranked first in North American cinemas and ended the three-week reign of  "Avengers: Endgame," according to data from the studios broadcast on Sunday.

The producer House Lionsgate reported that  "John Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum " Raised 57 million dollars in its opening weekend.

 "Avengers: Endgame " Went down to the second site in its fourth week with 29.4 million.

"Pokemon Detective Pikachu " was in third with 24.8 million and  "A Dog's Journey " was released in room with 8 million.

Below is the estimated sales of Friday-Sunday tickets in U.S. and Canadian cinemas, according to Comscore. Where they were available they also provide the most recent international figures for the same days. The final figures in North America will be released on Monday:

1.  "John Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum ", 57 million dollars (35.2 million international level).

2.  "Avengers: Engame ", 29.4 million (46.8 million international).

3.  "Pokemon Detective Pikachu ", 24.8 million (53.8 million international).

4.  "A Dog's Journey ", 8 million (13.9 million international).

5.  "The Hustle ", 6.1 million (9.5 million international).

6.  "The Intruder ", 4 million.

7.  "Long Shot ", 3.4 million (1.8 million international).

8.  "The Sun Is Also a Star ", 2.6 million (484,000 international).

9.  "Poms ", 2.1 million (396,000 International).

10.  "Uglydolls ", 1.6 million (3.1 million international).