‘Black Panther’ Tops $500 Million, Becoming Tenth Largest Domestic Release All-Time

It was yet another monster weekend for Disney and Marvel’s Black Panther as the superhero feature became the third fastest film to ever reach $500 million domestic.

Meanwhile, the weekend’s new wide releases came up just a bit short of Mojo’s pre-weekend forecast with Fox’s Red Sparrow taking runner-up position behind Black Panther and MGM’s Death Wish landing in third.

It’s also Oscar Sunday, which means we’ll end this recap with a brief look at this some of year’s nominees and how they stack up at the box office.

With an estimated $65.7 million, Disney and Marvel Studios’s Black Panther topped the weekend box office for the third straight weekend, becoming only the third film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to accomplish that feat over its first three weeks in release, the others being Captain America: The Winter Soldier and The Avengers.

As noted above, the film also topped $500 million domestic,

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