Wicked Box Office (North America): Beats The Dark Knight Rises(Photo Credit – Instagram)

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Wicked is rolling at the box office in the United States as it hits the $450 million mark. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s film faced one of the biggest drops since its theatrical release, despite that the musical fantasy has surpassed Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises as the 29th highest-grossing film ever in the US. Scroll below for the deets.

Nolan’s film was released in 2012. It starred Christian Bale as Batman and Tom Hardy as Bane. The ensemble cast included Anne Hathaway, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman, Marion Cotillard, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Michael Caine in crucial roles. It is reportedly the highest-grossing Batman film to date. The movie earned $448.1 million in the United States and $666.8 million overseas, bringing its global total to $1.11 billion.

According to the latest report by Luiz Fernando, Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s film crossed the $450 million mark at the US box office. Wicked collected a solid $10.2 million on its seventh three-day weekend and experienced the biggest drop from last weekend. It has dipped 48.4% from last weekend and gained 110 theatres due to the digital release holding it back. The film is #5 on the domestic box office list this weekend. The numbers can change after the weekend actuals are in.

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