In just three days, it is an
astonishing $201.8 million.
The Black Panther from
Marvel Studios has become the top five domestic openings of all time
shattering the record for a February debut.
During the President Day
holiday weekend, the movie grossed $242 million turning into second
highest four day domestic opening of all time.
Black Panther joins the
group of few movies that have crossed $200 million mark on their
debut. Other movies in the group are Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Star
Wars: The Force Awakens and The Avengers.
With the phenomenal
success of this movie, eight of the top 10 all-time domestic debuts
come from The Walt Disney, five of which are from Marvel Studios.
Black Panther has earned
over $370 million globally along with the remarkable international
debut of $169 million. With Monday's global included, the earning has
reached $427 million.
The stream of breaking
records started with domestic February preview amassing $25.2
million, than on the first day $75.8 million, with $65.9 million on
Saturday it turned to be the fourth biggest ever, and than history
was made on Sunday being the second-best with $60.1 million earning.
The movie was only behind
Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Wait, this is not all, the movie pulled
large crowd on the first day of the week, Monday, turning it to be
the biggest ever with $40.2 million.
Internationally, Black
Panther made strong starts in Korea and UK. New February opening
weekend records were set in the UK and Ireland as well. In Korea as
well the movie has become the fifth biggest Western industry opening
of all time.
The movie will open up in
Russia on February 22nd, China on March 9th and
Japan on March 1st.
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