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‘Black Panther’ box office crosses $1 billion worldwide

sudshr47 March 10, 2018

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Black Panther has officially hit $1 billion worldwide after just four weeks in theaters.

According to a release from Disney, Black Panther is the third-biggest superhero movie domestically, behind The Dark Knight ($534.9 million, and Panther is already at $530.9 as of March 10) and The Avengers ($623.4 million).

With those numbers, Black Panther will easily outstrip The Dark Knight, most likely by the end of Saturday, and it’s pacing ahead of The Avengers – Panther has roughly the same domestic gross going into its fourth weekend that Avengers did after its fourth weekendPanther also has the advantage of opening in February (Avengers and The Dark Knight were spring/summer releases) and enjoying months in theaters with little major competition. Read more…

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‘Black Panther’ breaks into the all-time top 20 at the U.S. box office

sudshr47 February 28, 2018

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The freight train of success that is Black Panther continues to barrel on, breaking into the top 20 of the U.S. box office and surpassing 2017’s Wonder Woman.

Black Panther reached $421.8 million at the North American box office Tuesday – beating out Wonder Woman ($412.6 million) and Toy Story 3 ($415 million) to take the no. 20 spot on the list of the U.S.’ highest-grossing films, Variety reported Wednesday. 

In addition to that impressive domestic showing, Black Panther has made an additional $326.3 million overseas, bringing the worldwide total so far to $748.1 million.

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The top three films of the 2017 box office all starred women

sudshr47 January 3, 2018

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For the third year in a row, a Star Wars movie emerged as the highest-grossing release of the year in the U.S. – which meant that for the third year in a row, the biggest film in the country was one featuring a female protagonist. 

But Rey was just the beginning.

The second-biggest film of the year was Beauty and the Beast. The third? Wonder Woman. According to TheWrap, 2017 marks the first year since 1958 in which the three highest-grossing domestic titles all had female leads. (If you’re wondering, the top three that time were South Pacific, Auntie Mame, and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.) Read more…

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‘The Last Jedi’ rules the 2017 box office with a chart-topping $220 million opening

sudshr47 December 17, 2017

In news that should surprise precisely no one, Star Wars: The Last Jedi is poised to become the proud owner of 2017’s biggest opening weekend at the U.S. box office.
Take a moment to process this not-at-all-unexpected development. I’ll wait.
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‘Coco’ tops Thanksgiving weekend box office, beats ‘Justice League’ to a pulp

sudshr47 November 26, 2017

Coco won the Thanksgiving weekend box office this year, crushing the Justice League. 
The latest film from Disney’s Pixar pulled in $71.2 million over its first five days ($49 million came from the three-day weekend). Meanwhile, Warner Bros. and…

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‘The Last Jedi’ box office will fall well below ‘The Force Awakens,’ and that’s OK

sudshr47 November 22, 2017

Breeeeeathe.
The Last Jedi isn’t going to set off the same spectacular, world record-shattering box office fireworks that we saw with The Force Awakens. It will fall well short.
Just breathe. This is not a Justice League-level panic situation.
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‘Justice League’ had DC’s worst box office yet. What does Warner Bros. do now?

sudshr47 November 19, 2017

The DC Extended Universe is in deep crisis.
With $96 million on opening weekend, Justice League is by far the weakest box office performer of all the DCEU films. This was supposed to be their Avengers. Instead, it was their Aliens Vs. Predator: Requi…

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‘Wonder Woman’ takes the title of highest grossing superhero origin story

sudshr47 November 3, 2017

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Move over, Spider-Man. And Batman and Superman and all superheroes with the operative descriptor of “man” – there’s a new sheriff in town and long may she reignWonder Woman is officially the highest grossing superhero origin movie ever made. Patty Jenkins’ summer smash hit has now earned a whopping $821,750 worldwide, shooting past the 2002 Spider-Man which earned  $821,709.

That said, Wonder Woman is the top superhero origin story. It’s still the fifth-highest superhero movie of all time, falling behind sequels and team up films like The Dark Knight or The Avengers.

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