There is no stopping Black Panther.
The Ryan Coogler-directed film has now passed Captain America: Civil War at the worldwide box office to become the fourteenth best release of all time.
Black Panther has a current worldwide box office gross of $1,182.5 billion to Captain America: Civil War‘s $1,153.3 billion.
Black Panther is also the #2 MCU movie domestically with $605.4 million and will shortly pass The Avengers ($623.357 million) to become the best-grossing MCU movie of all time in the U.S.
Black Panther will also be passing Iron Man 3 at the worldwide box office ($1,214.8 billion).
This week marked the fifth straight week of Black Panther being the #1 movie at the box office as it bested Tomb Raider ($23.5 million) with an estimated $27 million. Only two other movies in the past nineteen years have made it five straight times with Avatar and The Sixth Sense.
Black Panther sits at 97% on Rotten Tomatoes with 349 Fresh to only 11 Rotten.
Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has also confirmed they are developing Black Panther 2.
Here are the current box office charts:
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