Tag: Black Panther
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‘Black Panther’ stays top as ‘The Greatest Showman’ rises 26% at UK box office
Woody Allen’s Wonder Wheel struggles on debut.Rank Film / Distributor Weekend Gross (Fri-Sun) Running Total Week 1 Black Panther (Disney) £2.94m £39.83m 4 2 The Greatest Showman (Fox) £1.56m £37.33m 11 3 Red Sparrow (Fox) £1.17m £4.02m 2 4 Game Night (Warner) £886,000 £2.64m 2 5 Lady Bird (Universal) £697,130 £3.97m 3Today’s Gbp to Usd…
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Korea Box Office: ‘Vanished’ Beats ‘Tomb Raider’
Korean thriller, “The Vanished” debuted on top of the South Korean box office. Opening on Wednesday (Mar. 7), the remake of Spain’s “The Body” earned $5.09 million from 654,000 admissions over five days. The story involves a corpse which disappears from a morgue before a scheduled autopsy.Opening one day later, “Tomb Raider” took second place.…
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China Box Office: ‘Black Panther’ Wins Weekend
“Black Panther” opened on top of the China box office with a strong $66 million gross, defying doubts that Chinese audiences would warm to a movie with black lead actors.The film debuted strongly on Friday and dominated on each of its first three days. Data from Ent Group shows it earning $20.7 million on Friday…
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‘Black Panther’ Sequel: Marvel Chief Kevin Feige Says ‘We Absolutely Will Do That’
“Black Panther” has made more than a billion dollars and topped the box office four weekends in a row, which is to say that a sequel seems like a foregone conclusion — especially since it’s a Marvel movie. Nothing’s official until it’s official, however, and studio head Kevin Feige has just said that “we absolutely…
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‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Joins ‘Black Panther’ at the Top, But Grosses Continue To Fall
This weekend in history: Two films directed by African-Americans took the top two spots, for the first time ever. “Wrinkle,” directed by Ava DuVernay, is a rare film directed by a woman budgeted over $100 million. (Kathryn Bigelow’s “K-19: The Widowmaker” and Patty Jenkins’ “Wonder Woman” preceded it among non-animated films, but it’s the first…
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‘Black Panther’ Launches With Solid $66.5 Million in China
Underlining its global power, Disney-Marvel’s “Black Panther” has opened solidly in China with $66.5 million in its first three days.The opening weekend made China the largest international territory for “Black Panther,” as it leaped past the U.K. at $55.8 million, South Korea at $42.8 million and Brazil at $29.6 million. “Black Panther” is also the…
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‘Fast Color’ Review: Another Empowering Black Superhero Movie, But Don’t Expect ‘Black Panther’ — SXSW 2018
The catchy spin on “Fast Color” is that it’s another black superhero movie, and a woman is the hero. Entering circulation just days after “Black Panther” crossed $1 billion at the box office. However, “Fast Color” is something far stranger and subtler than the McU, providing an allegorical story about generations of black women who…
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‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Struggles As ‘Black Panther’ Wins The Weekend And Crosses $1 Billion [Box Office]
This weekend was predicted to be a close battle at the box office between two Disney films, “Black Panther” and “A Wrinkle in Time.” “Black Panther” was coming into its fourth weekend, still on fire, and “A Wrinkle in Time” is debuting, with a ton of hype and anticipation. However, what was expected to be…
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Box Office: ‘Black Panther’ Tops ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ in Disney-Dominant Weekend
“Black Panther” remained superheroic in its fourth weekend at the North American box office with $41.1 million at 3,942 locations, easily topping the opening weekend of fantasy-adventure “A Wrinkle in Time” with $33.5 million at 3,980 sites, estimates showed Sunday.What had been pegged as a close contest among Disney titles for first place turned into…
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‘Black Panther’ Tops $500M Overseas, $1B Ww With $67M China Bow; ‘Tomb Raider’ Kicks Off – International Box Office
Refresh for latest…: Having crossed $1B globally on Saturday, Disney/Marvel’s Black Panther lifted its worldwide cume to $1,078.6M through Sunday. That’s coming off a $100M offshore weekend that was boosted by China’s estimated $66.5M launch. The international box office total for the Ryan Coogler superhero title is now $516.6M. The overseas figure sees T’Challa rise…