Iron Man 3 "becomes the second biggest opening in U.S. history

 "Iron Man 3" with 175.3 million dollars, this weekend became the second biggest opening in the U.S. history, just a year after "The Avengers "batiera all existing records with a debut of $ 207 million, reported the specialized website Box Office Mojo.

The film directed by Shane Black and starring Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Rebecca Hall, Jon Favreau and Ben Kingsley, averaged just over $ 41,000 for each of the 4,253 rooms which showcased.

His success in the North American territory has also continued overseas, where it has already grossed over $ 500 million.

In the film, Downey Jr. donning the costume again iron to face their greatest challenges to date, a terrorist named "The Mandarin" (Kingsley) that destroys the world of comfort where he lives the protagonist, who will to rise from the ashes to protect what you love.

The second place went to "Pain & Gain", the film by Michael Bay with Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson and Anthony Mackie, who joined 7.6 million.

The story, based on real events, is about a few bodybuilders who decide to kidnap a millionaire and commit fraud they will earn money quickly.

Third place is held by "42", the biography of the baseball player Jackie Robinson, with 6.2 million.