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Black Panther Repeats, Crosses $500 Million Domestically, and Nears $900 Million Worldwide

Black Panther pulled off the three-peat continuing to dominate the movie market worldwide. The film earned an estimated $65.7 million over the weekend pushing the film over the $500 million mark domestically. It has earned $501.1 million in 17 days, the third fastest a film has crossed the $500 million mark. That tied Jurassic World and one day behind Star Wars: The Last Jedi. The film is also the tenth highest grossing domestic release of all time and third highest comic adaptation domestically.

The film also added $56.2 million internationally. Overseas it has earned $396.6 million and now is at $897.7 million worldwide. The film opened in Japan with $4.2 million including previews. The film opens in China this coming weekend.

We’ll have more on where the film stands in an hour.

Two new films took second and third…

Red Sparrow came in second with an estimated $17 million which is about estimations. The film also earned $26.5 million internationally. The film received a “B” CinemaScore. The film had a reported budget of $69 million.

In third place was Death Wish, the remake of the Charles Bronson classic. The film earned an estimated $13 million and received a “B+” CinemaScore. The film had a reported budget of $30 million.

In fourth place was Game Night which dropped from last weekend’s second. The film earned an estimated $10.7 million to bring its total to $33.5 million domestically and $49.5 million worldwide.

Rounding out the top five was Peter Rabbit and earned an estimated $10 million. The film stands at $84 million domestically and $101.9 million worldwide.

In other comic film earnings….

Thor: Ragnarok earned an estimated $124,000 to bring its domestic total to $315 million. Worldwide the film has earned $853.8 million.

This coming weekend sees the release of A Wrinkle in Time which should give Black Panther a run for the top of the box office.

Black Panther Dominates the Weekend and Crosses $700 Million Worldwide

In what shouldn’t be a surprise, Marvel‘s Black Panther won the weekend becoming the fourth film ever to earn over $100 million in its second weekend and the second fastest film to top $400 million domestically.

The film earned an estimated $108 million. The film has now earned a little over $400 million domestically. Internationally it earned an estimated $83.8 million from 55 markets bringing that number to $304 million. That’s $704 million worldwide in two weeks. It has yet to open in Japan, that’s next weekend and it debuts in China March 9.

In second place was Game Night which earned an estimated $16.6 million. Audiences gave the film a “B+” CinemaScore. Its audiences was 56% female and 80% over the age of 25. It debuted in 22 markets earning around $5.2 million.

Peter Rabbit was in third bringing in $12.5 million to bring its domestic total to $71.3 million.

In fourth place was another debut, Annihilation which eanred an estimated $11 million. That’s not disasterous with a $40 million budget but the “C” CinemaScore won’t help the film. The film has a deal to stream internationally on Netflix 17 days after its domestic release.

Rounding out the top five was Fifty Shades Freed with $6.9 million and $22.3 million internationally. The film has earned $320.4 million worldwide.

In other comic movie news…

Thor: Ragnarok is continuing to bring in money adding $141,000 to its domestic total bringint that to $314.8 million.

We’ll be back in an hour with a deeper dive into the numbers for 2017 and 2018’s releases.

Black Panther Delivers $201.7 million over 3 days, over $235 for 4 days, over $361 million Worldwide

As shouldn’t be a surprise Black Panther dominated the box office shattering expectations for a record setting weekend. The film has earned an estimated $201.7 million for the three-day weekend (beating our conservative prediction of $175 million). That’s the fight largest three-day domestic opening in history. The film will earn around $235 million over the four-day holiday weekend.

That’s the largest February opening of all-time, the largest President’s Day weekend opening of all-time, and the second largest opening for the Marvel Cinematic Universe behind The Avengers‘ $207.4 million.

Internationally, the film earned an estimated $169 million from 48 markets for a three day debut of $361 million, the fifteenth largest global opening of all-time. It doesn’t debut in China until March 9, Japan on March 1, and Russia, Vietnam, Trinidad, Peru, and Venezuela next weekend.

The film received an “A+” CinemaScore and played to a 55% male audience and 61% over the age of 25. Expect the film to have impressive legs and dominate the next month.

In second place was Peter Rabbit which earned an estimated $17.25 million for the three-day and is estimated to earn $22+ million after four days. The domestic total is $48 million after ten days.

In third place was Fifty Shades Freed, last weekend’s winner. The film earned an estimated $16.9 million for three days and around $19 million for four. The film also added $47.7 million internationally for a worldwide total of $268.9 million.

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle added $7.9 million for the three days and an estimated $10 million for the four days. The film has earned $904 million worldwide and still has yet to open in Japan which happens on April 6.

Rounding off the top five was The 15:17 to Paris which brought in $7.7 million over the three days and an estimated $9 million for the four.

When it comes to other comic adaptations….

Thor: Ragnarok was in #29 earning an estimated $191,000 to bring its domestic total to $314.6 million worldwide.

We’ll be back in an hour for a further dive into 2017’s comic adaptation’s numbers and kick off 2018’s.