Marvel’s god of thunder has officially taken the world by storm.
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Thor: Ragnarok topped the international box office this weekend with $151.4 million, fueled by a strong $55.6 million opening in China.
Combined with last week’s international openings, Thor: Ragnarok has made $306 million internationally. Add in the $121 million the film made in its domestic opening and Thor: Ragnarok already has a worldwide box office total of $427 million.
To put that into perspective, Marvel Studios’ original Thor grossed $449 million worldwide in its entire lifetime. The sequel, Thor: The Dark World, grossed $644 million worldwide.
Other territories where Thor: Ragnarok opened big include Mexico with $10.8 million, Germany with $5.5 million and India with $5.2 million.
Thor: Ragnarok‘s opening set new November records in both China and India.
In Russia, Thor: Ragnarok opened to $3.7 million in limited IMAX and premium large format release. The film opens wide in Russia on Monday.
Thor: Ragnarok is also continuing to perform well in the markets that it opened in last week, dropping only an average of 40%. The film earned another $27.2 million in the United Kingdom, $25.8 million in South Korea, $19.3 million in Brazil, and $14.9 million in France.
Thor: Ragnarok has also been a hit with fan and critics, debuting at number six in the ComicBook.com Composite Rankings.
Thor: Ragnarok currently has an 84.52 ComicBook.com Composite score, the sixth highest composite score of any comic book movie.
Thor: Ragnarok also has a 4.08 out of 5 ComicBook.com User Rating, making it the fourth highest rated comic book movie among ComicBook.com users. Let us know what you thought of Thor: Ragnarok by giving the film your own ComicBook.com User Rating below.
Thor: Ragnarok is now playing in theaters. Other upcoming Marvel CinematicUniverse movies include Black Panther on February 16, 2018, Avengers: Infinity War on May 4, 2018, Ant-Man and the Wasp on July 6, 2018, Captain Marvel on March 8, 2019, the fourth Avengers movie on May 3, 2019, the sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming on July 5, 2019, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 in 2020.
[h/t] Variety