Black Panther: Wakanda Forever apparently didn’t face much competition as it walked away with the top of the weekend box office by a mile and then some. The film was the top film for the third weekend in a row adding $45.9 million to its domestic total bringing that to $367.7 million. Over the week, the movie added $49.6 million to lift its international total to $307.9 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $675.6 million. The film is #6 for domestic gross of this year’s films and will likely be in third by the end of the week. Internationally, the film is #7 and might move up a spot this week as well.

In second place was Strange World which grossed $11.9 million over the weekend. Opening earlier in the week, the film has grossed $18.6 million domestically so far. Internationally, the film has $9.2 million for a worldwide first week of $27.8 million.

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery opened in third place with a $9.4 million weekend. The film has grossed $13.3 million total this week domestically. There’s no international numbers.

Devotion wrapped up the trio of new films with a weekend just under $6 million. Over the week it has grossed $9 million total. It too has no international gross to report.

Wrapping up the top five was The Menu with an estimated $5.2 million. Domestically the film has grossed $18.7 million. Over the week, it added $8.6 million to its international total to bring that to $14.8 million for a worldwide total of $33.5 million.

In comic film news…

Black Adam slipped to sixth place, the first weekend out of the top five, with an estimated $3.4 million to bring its domestic total up to just under $163 million. The film also saw an earlier, and controversial, digital release for the holiday. Over the week, the film added about $5.9 million internationally to bring that to $215.1 million. Worldwide, the film has grossed $378.1 million.

The week’s overall box office success…

Numbers have 48 films earning $94,269,687 from 32,315 theaters. That’s near last weekend’s $100,611,836 from 26,862 theaters and 47 films. The average earning was $2,917.21 this past weekend, about a quarter less than last weekend’s $3,745.51.