‘Black Panther’ has topped $704 million in box office collections worldwide, with the second-biggest market, China, yet to open. By Sunday, Black Panther had exceeded $400 million in the US and Canada, getting there faster than any other Marvel title, parent Walt Disney Co. said in a statement. The film beat Disney’s forecast of $83 million to $95 million, while analysts including Box Office Pro and Box Office Mojo were projecting $101 million to $120 million. Warner Bros.’ comedy Game Night was the closest rival, landing in second place with $17 million, compared with Box Office Pro’s estimate of $16 million. 3 movie at the box office was Sony Corp.’s Peter Rabbit, in its third week at cinemas, which had sales of $12.8 million.

Source: Mint February 27, 2018 00:00 UTC