the dolby theatre release date for avengers infinity war was april 23, 2018.
the dolby theatre release date for avengers infinity war was april 23, 2018.
what was the dolby theatre release date for avengers infinity war?
april 23, 2018
"avengers: infinity war" held its world premiere at the dolby theatre in los angeles on april 23, 2018, screening also at the adjacent el capitan theatre and grauman's chinese theatre. it was released in most countries worldwide, including the united states, on april 27, 2018, with a few debuts beginning as early as april 25, and was shown in imax and 3d on select screens. in the united states, the film opened in 4,474 theaters, 408 of which were imax; this was the widest release for a disney title ever and the second-widest ever after "despicable me 3"s 4,529 theaters. three of amc theatres' locations screened the film for 24 hours straight, with 53 of their locations having showtimes at either 2 am or 3 am to accommodate demand. in india, the film had the biggest release ever for a hollywood film, opening on nearly 2,000 screens in four languages. the film also screened in 515 4dx theaters in 59 countries. "avengers: infinity war" was originally scheduled to be released on may 4, 2018 in the united states. the chinese release of the film, which opened on may 11, 2018, was originally scheduled to end on june 10, 2018, but was granted a "rare" extension of 30 days, to end on july 9, 2018.
avengers: infinity war
in december 2017, a survey from fandango indicated that "infinity war" was the most anticipated film of 2018. fandango later reported that "infinity war" achieved the largest initial 24-hour ticket pre-sales for a superhero film, taking just 6 hours to surpass the previous 24-hour record set by "black panther". atom tickets reported that "infinity war" sold more tickets in its first pre-sales day than "black panther" sold in its first month. within 72 hours, the film generated the largest pre-sales for any superhero film at amc theatres, with its advance ticket sales being 257.6% ahead of "black panther"s, 751.5% ahead of "captain america: civil war", and 1,106.5% ahead of "avengers: age of ultron" during the same time frame. two weeks before its release, fandango revealed that advance ticket sales for "infinity war" were outpacing the last seven mcu films combined in the same timeframe, and had become the company's top april release. it was also on pace to become the top superhero film. a week before the film released, "the wall street journal" said the film had sold more than $50 million worth of advance tickets, behind only "the force awakens" and "" (2017), with fandango reporting that more than 2,500 showtimes had sold out. on atom tickets, "infinity war" had the most pre-sale volume, selling 7% higher than "the last jedi" and 250% higher than "black panther" at the same point in their sales. atom also reported that ticket sales for "infinity war" were doubling daily the week of its release, the fastest rate of increase the service has seen for any mcu title.
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