'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' is set to overtake 'Thor: Love and Thunder's' box office haul; Details here

"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" is set to beat the box office record of “Thor: Love and Thunder,” the previous movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever performed well at the box office, raising around $17.6 million in the fourth week. The film's domestic total is $393.7 million, and the global total is $733 million. As per these reports, the MCU film will soon surpass "Thor: Love and Thunder's" domestic and international box office receipts, which was $343 million and $760 million, respectively.

Black Panther (2018)'s China debut made it a cultural phenomenon

Black Panther (2018) made nearly $560 million within the same time frame, coming close to its $700 million domestic gross and $1.3 billion worldwide. Due to Black Panther's debut in China, it became a cultural force and raised its overall revenue by $105 million.

Wakanda Forever did not release in China and Russia

However, 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' was turned down by the territory's film authorities due to its same-sex relationship. Both China and Russia have no plans to release the movie. In Russia, Black Panther (2018) grossed around $19.2 million. When this revenue is added to the revenue generated in China, it is a little over $120 million.

FAQs:

1. What is the budget for "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever"?
   The budget for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is $25 crores.
2. What happens if the movie performs similarly in the coming week?
   If the movie retains its spot for a fifth week, the filmmaker will be the first to have two films sustain a five-week run at the top of the box office.