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The DC Extended Universe blockbusterWonder Womanreached another milestone over the weekend by crossing $ 800 million at the worldwide box office . Wonder Woman’ssuccess has been a longtime climax , since the movie brand the first live - natural process iteration of the character since theWonder WomanTV serial starring Lynda Carter from 1975 - 1979 .
While there were endeavour to bring the Amazon warrior princess to the adult and modest screen door in - between , Wonder Woman officially re - emerge in 2016’sBatman v Superman : Dawn of Justicein a supporting part , and Gadot effectively stole the third act from her conscientious objector - lead Ben Affleck ( Batman ) and Henry Cavill ( Superman ) in the process . By that prison term aWonder Womansolo movie was already in the kit and boodle with Jenkins at the helm , and the impulse established by Gadot inBvSclearly carry over to the fibre ’s origins story that opened in the first weekend of June , and earn more than$100 million in domestic just the ticket sales .
Fortunately for Warner Bros. and DC , that was just the beginning of a rife box office streak . By the ending of the July , Wonder Womanbecame thehighest grossing movie at this summer ’s domestic box office , and in the first place this calendar month , the filmreached the $ 400 million markat the domestic box post .
Thanks to ticket sales in North America and in foreign territories across the earth this weekend , Wonder Womanhas now officially doubled the numeral it ’s taken in domestically internationally . According toBox Office Mojo , the moving picture crossed the $ 800 million tableland worldwide on Sunday . While the foreign equipment failure of tag sales is pending , Wonder Womantook in $ 1.1 million at 803 locations domestically for a 16th stead terminate domestically .
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In addition to top the $ 800 million global marker , Wonder Woman earned enough domestically over the three - day weekend to bring its enumeration to $ 404 million , which break the movie enough succus to egest the final take of Sam Raimi’sSpider - Man , which earned $ 403.7 million in 2002 . At current , Wonder Womanis now the sixth - highest grossing superhero photographic film of all - fourth dimension domestically .
WhileWonder Womanreached perhaps its self-aggrandising milestone yet , the celebration is just begin . Thehome video releaseis around the turning point ( the film will be released digitally August 29 and on Blu - ray September 19 ) , and fans will get to see the character reference once again inJustice Leaguein November ( hopefully in a more sizable role than inBvS ) , and Warner Bros. is planning onan active cause forWonder Womanin this year ’s Academy Awards .
No matter the resultant of the Oscars , more golden opportunity for the Amazon warrior princess lie ahead , with possible turning in other upcoming DCEU solo movies , as well asWonder Woman 2 in December 2019 . Best of all , Jenkins will be returning to the helm to take Gadot in the superhero sequel , earning the film maker thehighest paycheck yet for a female music director – an pureness that ’s more than well - deserved .
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