Deadpool 2: Vancouver's blockbuster by the numbers

Deadpool 2 sliced its way to top of the box-office in its opening weekend in theatres, ending the Avengers: Infinity War’s three-week hold at No. 1.  
The Vancouver-filmed sequel to the surprise 2016 blockbuster earned more than $125 million domestically in its first weekend, down slightly from the first film’s $132.4 million launch. Worldwide, however, Vancouver movie star Ryan Reynolds’s passion project raked in more than $300 million last weekend, earning $175 mill