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“Deadpool” has become the highest grossing in the history of film rated R

"Дэдпул" стал самым кассовым в истории фильмом с рейтингом R

Blockbuster “Deadpool” has become the highest grossing film rated R, reports The Guardian. By 29 March, the picture has grossed 745 million dollars.

Last weekend “Deadpool” beat tape “the Matrix Reloaded” (742 million dollars). This film because of the abundance of scenes of violence were not shown in China — the second most profitable film market in the world.

In Russia, the film set a record at the box office in first weekend (870 million), surpassing “Star wars: the force Awakening”.

“Deadpool” based on the comic book of Marvel. The film tells the story of the origin of the hero Wade Wilson, who took the alias of Deadpool. Over former special forces held a military experiment, giving him the ability to regenerate, but mutilated face. Deadpool begins to hunt for the man who ruined his life. The main role in the film was played by Ryan Reynolds.

In the U.S., “Deadpool” has been rated R — persons under 17 years must be accompanied by parents. In Russia, the film won an age limit “18 plus”.

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