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