Strengthened by the worldwide release this past weekend of Disney/Marvel’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, the Walt Disney Studios has crossed the $3B box office mark globally for the year so far.
This is the 14th year that Dis has achieved the milestone and surpasses last year’s full total of $2.9B. Films that have contributed to the benchmark include Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness ($955M), Thor: Love and Thunder ($761M) and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever ($381M to date).
Also in the mix are Pixar’s Lightyear ($227M) and 20th Century Studios’ Death on the Nile ($138M), among others. Since bowing this past weekend, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has accumulated $205M domestically and $176M at the international box office.
At release, the Ryan Coogler-directed sequel set a new November record domestically and had the 5th highest international opening weekend for any Hollywood film of the pandemic era.
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