"The Avengers": Record-breaking!

That would be Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner), Captain America (Chris Evans) and Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) probably do not have to dream: With its "Avengers" colleagues they currently beat all records at the box office.

You save the world and thereby also breaking all records: "The Avengers" was playing on the opening weekend in the U.S. more than 200 million U.S. dollars. These are about 30 million dollars more than the previous record holder "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" (2011; sales: 169 million dollars) on the first weekend in theaters grossed.

Worldwide, it put the "Avengers" currently on revenue of $ 641.8 million. Insiders expect that the success of the superhero strip for a complex on the marketing campaign is due. On the other hand was not true last "Captain America - The First Avenger" (2011), the audience at the Justice League.

The production costs for "The Avengers" were the way to $ 220 million. With the resounding success of the strip, it is not surprising that part two of the superhero epic is already in preparation.

The Disney Studios confirmed now that is a second part of the hit film in the pipeline. It is already certain that all the super heroes of the first coup - that Captain America, Iron Man, Black Widow, Thor, Hulk and Hawkeye will again be on board.

Against whom or what "The Avengers" will fight this time is not yet clear.