Black Panther continues to make history. This week, Ryan Coogler’s groundbreaking film has been crowned the top-grossing superhero film in North America. According to The Hollywood Reporter, with $630.9 million in ticket sales since Sunday, Disney and Marvel achieved this major milestone after passing fellow Marvel title The Avengers, which grossed $623.4 million in 2012.
On a global level, the film has raked in a whopping $1.237 billion in ticket sales, surpassing Iron Man 3 ($1.214 billion) to rank as the third superhero title of all time at the worldwide box office behind Avengers ($1.518 billion) and Avengers: Age of Ultron ($1.405 billion). Oh, and Black Panther is the 12th biggest money-making film ever. Naturally, Black Twitter embraced this epic news.
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Also, let’s not forget that Black Panther is also the most tweeted about film of all time.
This movie is epic on every level. Wakanda really is forever, y’all!
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