In addition to breaking a number of box office records, Black Panther has also become the most tweeted about movie in history.
Black Panther has overtaken the likes of Star Wars: The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi, with over 35 million tweets made about it.
The most used hashtags have beenĀ #BlackPanther, #Wakanda and #WakandaForever.
Musician Kendrick Lamar holds the record for having the most re-tweeted tweet about Black Panther.Ā Lamar wrote “Black Panther The Album 2/9,” on Twitter which has since been retweeted over 240,000 times.
Black Panther The Album 2/9 pic.twitter.com/MqhsEcj6iF
ā Kendrick Lamar (@kendricklamar) January 31, 2018
The movie, which is the first Marvel blockbuster to be directed by a black American, managed to gross a record-breakingĀ $201.8 million during its first week.
After just 26 days, Black Panther went on to earn more thanĀ $1 billion at the box office and it has been at the top of the box office charts for the past five weeks in a row.
