On February 12, 2016, "Deadpool" was released in North America. The weekend box office of its premiere was $135 million. It not only became the latest weekend box office champion, but also broke the "The Matrix 2" R-rated film opening box office for 13 years. Records, February film history opening box office records, winter film history opening box office records, the highest box office record for films released by Fox in the 20th century, and the highest box office record for the "X-Men" series.
As of February 22, 2016, "Deadpool" had a total of US$235.4 million in North American votes, an overseas box office of US$256.5 million, and the film’s global box office of US$492 million. As of March 8, 2016, "Deadpool" in the US domestic box office has reached 311.2 million U.S. dollars, ranking third in the R-rated action film, and the global box office is 673.7 million U.S. dollars.
