Tag: Black Panther

  • Black Panther’ Will Pass ‘Wonder Woman’ at U.S. Box Office Today – Will ‘Avengers’ Fall Next?

    Black Panther’ Will Pass ‘Wonder Woman’ at U.S. Box Office Today – Will ‘Avengers’ Fall Next?

    On Tuesday, after 12 days in theaters, “Black Panther” will pass the domestic run of 2017’s biggest superhero movie, “Wonder Woman,” making it one of the top five highest grossing superhero films in North America. And by the end of its run, it’s quite likely that it will pass “The Avengers” for the top spot…

  • ‘Black Panther’: How Costume Designer Ruth Carter Created a Colorful Pageantry of Afrofuturism

    ‘Black Panther’: How Costume Designer Ruth Carter Created a Colorful Pageantry of Afrofuturism

    It’s not too early to talk about a potential Oscar nomination next year for Ruth Carter. Her colorful costume designs for “Black Panther” represent a diverse celebration of African cultures — past and present — and take the Marvel superhero genre to a whole new aesthetic realm. Indeed, the way Carter mixes a panoply of…

  • ‘Black Panther’ Becomes Third-Highest Marvel Cinematic Universe Release

    ‘Black Panther’ Becomes Third-Highest Marvel Cinematic Universe Release

    Disney-Marvel’s “Black Panther” has become the third-highest grossing Marvel Cinematic Universe release of all-time domestically, behind only “The Avengers” and “Avengers: Age of Ultron.”“Black Panther” took in $8.1 million on Monday, lifting its domestic total to a sensational $411.7 after only 11 days. Its international gross on Monday was $10.9 million, lifting that total to…

  • Movie Talk: ‘Black Panther’ Has the Second Best Weekend of All-Time

    Movie Talk: ‘Black Panther’ Has the Second Best Weekend of All-Time

    On this episode of Collider Movie Talk, Mark Ellis, Perri Nemiroff, Jon Schnepp, and Kristian Harloff discuss the following: Per Box Office Mojo, Black Panther earned an estimated $108 million in its second weekend and had the second-best sophomore weekend of all time, trailing only Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Roxane Gay and Hope Larson…

  • ‘Black Panther’ Sprints Past Estimates for Massive Second Weekend

    ‘Black Panther’ Sprints Past Estimates for Massive Second Weekend

    Disney-Marvel’s “Black Panther” wound up with a $111.7 million second weekend in North America — $3.7 million above Sunday’s estimates.The studio’s final figures showed $28.8 million on Friday, $47.6 million on Saturday, and $35.3 million on Sunday. That brings the 10-day domestic total to $403.6 million.The figures mean that “Black Panther,” starring Chadwick Boseman, declined…

  • Screenwriter Confirms ‘Catwoman’ Is A “S—” Movie

    Screenwriter Confirms ‘Catwoman’ Is A “S—” Movie

    There are bad takes, and then there’s DC McAllister of the convservative and libertarian site The Federalist. As the conversation continues to swirl about the commercial success and cultural impact of “Black Panther,” McAllister pondered thusly on Twitter:Michelle Obama says it’s about time black kids have a superhero that reflects who they are. Why didn’t…

  • China’s ‘Operation Red Sea’ leads international box office

    China’s ‘Operation Red Sea’ leads international box office

    Black Panther reaches $700m worldwide.Show FullscreenDante Lam’s rescue thriller Operation Red Sea had too much even for Black Panther in the latter’s second weekend, as it grossed $107m in China to propel the international running total to $334.6m.China Box OfficeDetective Chinatown 2 used an $80m weekend to reach $417.7m, while Monster Hunt 2 added $33.5m…

  • The /Filmcast: Bonus Ep. – Is Black Panther an Evil Film? (Guest: Leslie Lee III from Struggle Session)

    The /Filmcast: Bonus Ep. – Is Black Panther an Evil Film? (Guest: Leslie Lee III from Struggle Session)

    In this bonus episode of the /Filmcast, David chats with Leslie Lee III (Jacobin Magazine, Struggle Session podcast) about his thoughts on Black Panther, which Leslie has called “deeply evil.” Find Leslie’s podcast here and find his original tweetstorm here. Also, listen to the /Filmcast’s original review of Black Panther here. You can always email…

  • China’s ‘Operation Red Sea’ leads international session

    China’s ‘Operation Red Sea’ leads international session

    Black Panther reaches $700m worldwideShow FullscreenDante Lam’s rescue thriller Operation Red Sea had too much even for Black Panther in the latter’s second weekend, as it grossed $107m in China to propel the international running total to $334.6m.China Box OfficeDetective Chinatown 2 used an $80m weekend to reach $417.7m, while Monster Hunt 2 added $33.5m…

  • ‘Black Panther’ becomes joint second fastest film to hit $400m in North America

    ‘Black Panther’ becomes joint second fastest film to hit $400m in North America

    Marvel Studios tentpole expected to cross half-billion within the week.Black Panther established its blockbuster credentials within its first three days in North America and now, after two weekends, a new level beckons as Marvel Studio’s cultural phenomenon reached an estimated $400m. The half-billion mark is a strong possibility within the week.To gross $400m after 10…