Marvel's "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" dethroned DC's "Black Adam" at the domestic box office this weekend, amassing $180 million in ticket sales in the U.S. and Canada, according to estimates from measurement firm Comscore.
The highly anticipated sequel to Disney and Marvel Studios' 2018 blockbuster "Black Panther" shattered the domestic opening weekend record for the month of November, easily surpassing 2013's "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" ($158.1 million). Internationally, "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" has racked up $150 million for a global cumulative of $330 million.
Thus far, the superhero epic has performed in line with early box-office projections, which placed the film in the $175 million to $200 million range domestically. The original "Black Panther" launched at $202 million in North America.
