The 2018 Oscar-nominated film ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’, ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ grossed $330 million worldwide in its first weekend after opening theatrically at the box office in November. , the film’s distributor, The Walt Disney Company, estimated on Sunday.
Sharjah 24 – Reuters:
‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ grossed $330 million worldwide in its first weekend after theatrical release, setting a November box office record in the United States and Canada , according to estimates by The Walt Disney Company Released the film on Sunday.
The 2018 Academy Award-nominated “Black Panther Part 2” grossed nearly $180 million in theaters nationwide Thursday night through Sunday, making it the highest-grossing film ever for a film debut in November.
The previous record holder was “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire,” which grossed $158.1 million domestically.
Outside of the domestic market, “Wakanda Forever” made $150 million Wednesday through Sunday, and Disney reported it was the highest-grossing Hollywood film of all markets.
And the Marvel production company had to rewrite the film following star Chadwick Boseman’s death from cancer in 2020 before filming began.
Boseman played King T’Challa, the beloved leader of the fictional kingdom of Wakanda, in the original film “Black Panther.”
