Deadpool strips Fifty Shades of Grey of opening weekend record

Deadpool dominated the weekend’s box office with an estimated $135 million. And it even broke records as it became the biggest opening day ever for an R-rated film.

It also set a record high for both President’s Day weekend and the month of February, overtaking Fifty Shades of Grey‘s previous leading debut of $85.2 million.

Kung Fu Panda 3 slipped to second place with Warner Bros. romantic comedy How to Be Single in third. Check out the Top 10 domestic box office estimates below via Rentrak:

1. Deadpool $135 million

2. Kung Fu Panda 3 $19.7 million

3. How to Be Single $18.8 million

4. Zoolander 2 $15.7 million

5. The Revenant $6.9 million

6. Hail, Caesar! $6.6 million

7. Star Wars: The Force Awakens $6.2 million

8. The Choice $5.3 million

9. Ride Along 2 $4.1 million

10. The Boy $2.9 million