'Godzilla' Has The Second Largest Opening Weekend Of The Year

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"Godzilla" had a huge opening weekend.

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The monster movie made an enormous $93.2 million.

That's less than $2 million shy of the year's largest debut so far. "Captain America: The Winter Soldier made $95 million opening weekend in April.

"Godzilla" was expected to bring in north of $70 million opening weekend.

The Warner Bros. and Legendary film cost an estimated $160 million. The movie has already made more than $196 million worldwide.

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The weekend's other new release, Disney's "Million Dollar Arm" featuring "Mad Men" star Jon Hamm made $10.5 million. The baseball movie cost an estimated $25 million to make.

Zac Efron and Seth Rogen's "Neighbors" came in a distant second place making $26 million.