‘Black Panther’ sequel ignites box office with $330 million global debut

 

 

LOS ANGELES – Marvel Studios adventure “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” brought crowds to movie theaters around the globe over the weekend, selling an estimated $330 million in tickets and setting a November record in the United States and Canada.

The sequel to 2018 Oscar-nominated blockbuster “Black Panther” racked up roughly $180 million at domestic theaters Thursday night through Sunday, distributor Walt Disney Co said. That marked the highest total ever for a film opening in November, topping the $158.1 million for 2013 film

“The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.”

Outside the domestic market, “Wakanda Forever” pulled in an estimated $150 million from Wedne…

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