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Tracking & Forecasts

Box Office Tracking & Forecasts: Could AVENGERS ENDGAME: ENCORE Dethrone (Again) AVATAR’s $2.9 Billion Global Record in Pre-DOOMSDAY Re-Issue?

Riding the wave of hype behind Robert Downey Jr. and company's MCU return in December, what can we initially expect from Disney and Marvel's re-release? Spoiler: It's very hard to say.

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Shawn Robbins
Aug 21, 2026
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Photo Credits: Warner Bros. (”Practical Magic 2”); Disney & Marvel Studios (”Avengers: Endgame”); Dariusz Wolski & Sony (”Resident Evil”)

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Key Tracking Factors & Rationale:

  • Summer’s final days are upon us, which is typically when we see forecast movement slow a bit. That said, with the overwhelming success of Spider-Man: Brand New Day and The Odyssey in recent weeks, expectations for a number of upcoming fall releases continue to remain fluid.

  • The prime update this week is Disney and Marvel Studios’ upcoming Avengers Endgame: Encore, a re-release of that Marvel Cinematic Universe’s swan song to the Infinity Saga.

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