Captain Marvel's second weekend at the box office was always phenomenal

C aptain Marvel has made Hollywood history in a variety of ways by appearing in the movie theater on the occasion of International Women's Day and the first woman-directed film continues to dominate. According to the The Hollywood Reporter worldwide box office sales amounted to £ 142 million, making it one of the 20 most lucrative weekends of all time. That's the total global income to date? Over £ 573 million, making it the 13th most sold image of Marvel's 21-film franchise.

There was much emphasis on the fact that this action-packed hit became the biggest box-office debut ever made on a global scale for a female-faced photo – taking the top spot in the world. 2017 remake of the movie The Real Beast Life . However, the fact that Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck are today the third most profitable film made by a woman in history is equally impressive. Forbes reports that total revenue was only exceeded by Patty Jenkins . Wonder Woman (2017) and by Jennifer Lee Frozen (2013). Captain Marvel is actually the first Marvel movie with a director – and the second to recognize the merit of a screenwriter. (Nicole Perlman co-wrote the screenplay for The Guardians of the Galaxy with James Gunn in 2014.)

The announcement of the film's resounding success is particularly welcome, given the badist reaction that preceded. Trolls was not only wondering if Larson was physically strong enough to play the character, but he started spraying rotten Tomatoes with negative reviews before Captain Marvel even went to the movie theaters. The recipient of a 29-year-old Oscar, will appear shortly in from Avengers: Endgame due out on April 25.

Captain Marvel is already one of the most successful movies of its kind.