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LOS ANGELES, July 11 (Xinhua) Disney and Marvel Studios spy thriller Black Widow smashed pandemic-era weekend box office record in North America with an estimated 80 million U.S. dollars opening from 4,160 theaters, according to studio figures collected by measurement firm Comscore.
The previous record-holder during the COVID-19 pandemic was Universal s action film F9: The Fast Saga, which was released last month with a 70-million-dollar opening in North America.
It s also the biggest opening for a film in North America since Disney and Lucasfilm s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, which was released in December 2019 with an opening weekend of 177 million dollars.
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Marvel s Black Widow scores biggest opening weekend at US box office since pandemic The superhero film starring Scarlett Johansson and Florence Pugh had a global box office haul of US$158 million in its first weekend.
Scarlett Johansson and Florence Pugh are a dynamite sister duo in Black Widow. (Photo: Marvel Studios)
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Disney and Marvel s superhero adventure Black Widow captured a massive US$80 million (S$108 million) in its first weekend, crushing the benchmark for the biggest opening weekend since the pandemic.
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Marvel s Black Widow Debuts With Dazzling US $80 Million in Theaters, $60 Million on Disney Plus
Marvel s Black Widow Debuts With Dazzling US $80 Million in Theaters, $60 Million on Disney Plus
Disney and Marvel s superhero adventure Black Widow
Disney and Marvel s superhero adventure Black Widow captured a massive US $80 million in its first weekend, crushing the benchmark for the biggest opening weekend since the pandemic.
In a first for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the film opened simultaneously in theaters and on Disney Plus as part of the streaming service s Premier Access offering, where subscribers can rent Black Widow for an extra $30.
Disney reported that Black Widow generated more than US $60 million in Disney Plus Premier Access consumer spend globally, marking the rare occasion in which a studio discloses revenues for digital rentals.
LOS ANGELES, July 11 – Disney and Marvel’s superhero adventure
Black Widow captured a massive $80 million in its first weekend, crushing the benchmark for the biggest opening weekend since the pandemic.
In a first for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the film opened simultaneously in theatres and on Disney Plus as part of the streaming service’s Premier Access offering, where subscribers can rent
Black Widow for an extra $30.
Disney reported that
Black Widow generated more than $60 million “in Disney Plus Premier Access consumer spend globally,” marking the rare occasion in which a studio discloses revenues for digital rentals.
Overseas,
Black Widow collected $78 million in its debut, boosting its global box office haul to $158 million.