{"id":102992,"date":"2022-10-20T19:04:59","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T19:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/wakanda-forever-eyeing-second-highest-opening-of-2022-after-doctor-strange-2-deadline\/"},"modified":"2022-10-20T19:04:59","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T19:04:59","slug":"wakanda-forever-eyeing-second-highest-opening-of-2022-after-doctor-strange-2-deadline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/wakanda-forever-eyeing-second-highest-opening-of-2022-after-doctor-strange-2-deadline\/","title":{"rendered":"Wakanda Forever&#8217; Eyeing Second-Highest Opening Of 2022 After &#8216;Doctor Strange 2&#8217; \u2013 Deadline"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n<p>\tWe have confirmed that tracking service NRG is eyeing a $175 million start for Disney\/Marvel&#8217;s <em>Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. <\/em>That total would give it the second-best opening of 2022 after Disney\/Marvel&#8217;s <em>Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, <\/em>which debuted to $187.4M in May.  Last year&#8217;s Marvel sequel <em>Spider-Man: No Way Home <\/em>owns the biggest domestic opening of the pandemic era at $260M, and second-best in box office history.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n<p>\tThe sequel to the $1.3 billion-grossing <em>Black Panther <\/em>is a reset to the franchise following the August 2020 death of that pic&#8217;s lead star Chadwick Boseman.  Everyone coming out of San Diego Comic-Con after catching the trailer for the first time is wondering who&#8217;ll wear the suit as the new Black Panther.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n<p>\tThe first movie opened over Presidents Day weekend to a three-day total of $202M, and <strong>a four-day of $242.1M<\/strong>.  We&#8217;ve heard from exhibition sources that advance ticket sales for <em>Wakanda Forever<\/em> have been hot, but they&#8217;re not the best year to date. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n<p>\tLike all Marvel movies, <em>Black Panther: Wakanda Forever <\/em>is hot with all demos.  The sequel is particularly over-indexing with Black moviegoers. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>RELATED: Film Review: Dwayne Johnson In New Line\/DC&#8217;s &#8216;Black Adam&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n<p>\tFinally, it&#8217;s a tentpole to get exhibition and marketplace back on track.  New Line&#8217;s Dwayne Johnson DC movie <em>Black Man<\/em> looks to open with $60M+ this weekend, a stepping stone toward <em\/><em>Wakanda Forever<\/em>.  Black Adam came on tracking at $70M and calmed to $60M+.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n<p>\tThe world premiere for <em>Black Panther: Wakanda Forever <\/em>is next Wednesday in Hollywood, so we&#8217;ll have an idea of \u200b\u200bwhat word-of-mouth is coming out of that at that point in time. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>RELATED: &#8216;Black Adam&#8217; Takes &#8220;A Lot Of Edits&#8221; To Avoid R Rating<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004\">\n! function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    if (f.fbq) return;\n    n = f.fbq = function() {\n        n.callMethod ? n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n    }\n    ;\n    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n    n.push = n;\n    n.loaded = !0;\n    n.version = '2.0';\n    n.queue = [];\n    t = b.createElement(e);\n    t.async = !0;\n    t.src = v;\n    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n}(window, document, 'script', 'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\nfbq('init', '422369225140645');\nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have confirmed that tracking service NRG is eyeing a $175 million start for Disney\/Marvel&#8217;s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. That total would give it the second-best opening of 2022 after Disney\/Marvel&#8217;s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, which debuted to $187.4M in May. Last year&#8217;s Marvel sequel Spider-Man: No Way Home owns the biggest &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/wakanda-forever-eyeing-second-highest-opening-of-2022-after-doctor-strange-2-deadline\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wakanda Forever&#8217; Eyeing Second-Highest Opening Of 2022 After &#8216;Doctor Strange 2&#8217; \u2013 Deadline<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":122356,"url":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/wakanda-forever-advance-ticket-sales-at-45m-20-behind-doctor-strange-2-deadline-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":102992,"position":0},"title":"Wakanda Forever&#8217; Advance Ticket Sales At $45M, 20% Behind &#8216;Doctor Strange 2&#8217; \u2013 Deadline","date":"November 9, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Advance ticket sales through Sunday for Disney-Marvel Studios' Black Panther: Wakanda Forever stand at $45M, about 20% behind Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness at the same point in time and 40% ahead of Thor: Love & Thunder. 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