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Share with: Godzilla vs. Kong has set a new pandemic box office record, with the biggest US opening in 12 months.
The Adam Wingard-directed flick raked in $48.5 million (£35 million) this weekend, steaming miles ahead of Wonder Woman 1984 , which took $16.7 million (£12 million), Variety reports.
The success comes after the movie was released on HBO Max and in cinemas at the same time in America.
What s more, the flick made $236million (£171 million) globally.
The blockbuster follows on from Gareth Edwards Godzilla and Jordan Vogt-Roberts Kong: Skull Island and Godzilla: King of the Monsters .
The plot is as follows: The epic next chapter in the cinematic Monsterverse pits two of the greatest icons in motion picture history against one another - the fearsome Godzilla and the mighty Kong - with humanity caught in the balance.
Godzilla vs Kong breaks pandemic box office record
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