Wednesday, April 19, 2017

‘Fast & Furious 8’ Breaks Global Box Office Record With N162b Earned On Opening Weekend




The cast of Fast & Furious 8
The cast of ‘Fate of the Furious’

Fast & Furious 8 also known as The Fate of the Furious has grossed $532.5m (N162,792,000,000) at the global box office.
The latest movie in the Fast and Furious Franchise beat Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($528.9m) for the all-time best global opening weekend.
The action flick which stars Vin Diesel, who also doubles as the producer, is also the best produced by its studio, Universal, beating the Jurassic World $525.5m earned in 2015.
The movie reportedly took in $432.3m at the international box office.
Furious 8 took in a record-breaking $63.9m on its opening day alone in China this weekend.
The movie went on to make $190m in the country over the weekend, making it the biggest opening ever for a Hollywood movie there.
IMAX screens also racked in $31.1m for the movie.
Fast & Furious 8 also stars Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Chris ‘Ludacris’ Bridges, Scott Eastwood, Nathalie Emmanuel, Kurt Russell, and Charlize Theron

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