_Captain Marvel_ has continued to dominate the global box office in its second weekend in theaters, leaving newcomers in the dust. [caption id=“attachment_6282581” align=“alignnone” width=“825”] A still from Captain Marvel. Twitter/@EW[/caption] Walt Disney Studios estimated on 17 March that the intergalactic superhero fell only 55 percent from its record-breaking opening. This weekend, Captain Marvel earned an additional $69.3 million from North American theaters and $119.7 million internationally, bringing its global grosses to $760 million. Closer home, the film has been receiving a stiff competition from Sujoy Ghosh’s suspense thriller Badla, which
surpassed the second weekend collections of the Marvel movie by a large margin. While Amitabh Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu’s film amassed Rs 18.30 crore in its second weekend, the Brie Larson-led film earned Rs 14.35 crore in the domestic box office.
#CaptainMarvel gains a strong foothold in Weekend 2, despite mixed reports... Absence of major film/s proves advantageous... Eyes ₹ 75 cr+ *lifetime biz*... [Week 2] Fri 3.15 cr, Sat 5.30 cr, Sun 5.90 cr. Total: ₹ 70.76 cr. India biz. Gross BOC: ₹ 84.22 cr.
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) March 18, 2019
With a total collection of Rs 70.76 crore in two weeks, Captain Marvel is eyeing for a Rs 75 crore lifetime business in India. The film witnessed a sharp decline in its box office performance in the second week.
#CaptainMarvel biz at a glance...
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) March 18, 2019
Week 1: ₹ 56.41 cr
Weekend 2: ₹ 14.35 cr
Total: ₹ 70.76 cr
India biz.
HIT.
However_, Captain Marvel_ has already surpassed the lifetime grosses of a slew of superhero films including Justice League, Captain America: The Winter Soldier and The Amazing Spider-Man. In a very distant second, Paramount’s animated family film Wonder Park struggled with $16 million against a reported $100 million budget. (With inputs from The Associated Press)


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