{"id":135801,"date":"2018-01-11T11:49:42","date_gmt":"2018-01-11T18:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=135801"},"modified":"2018-01-11T22:45:17","modified_gmt":"2018-01-12T05:45:17","slug":"black-panther-already-hit-based-advance-ticket-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/01\/11\/black-panther-already-hit-based-advance-ticket-sales.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Black Panther&#8221; is already a hit &#8212; based on advance ticket sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which was a good reminder for me to buy our tickets for opening weekend.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Black Panther<\/em> set records this morning, selling more advance tickets in its first 24 hours than any previous Marvel Studios movie, edging out <em>Captain America: Civil War<\/em> for the crown.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As the article notes, advance sales don&#8217;t actually correlate well to final box office, but it does show a <i>lot<\/i> of interest in this film. What I&#8217;ve seen looks very good and very entertaining. I&#8217;m looking forward to it.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p><a style=\"display: inline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/black-panther-advance-tickets-sales\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 650px;\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/gVsrGsjs1JkcdDX-N2AUzXETm3Tpv2Qrn3umuJ1lpINtZsLdPQ3KQ2boNuBA243Er_uLGrARQOwG5ure6LK0FvahKn040DasR7kBcwjzvqyV0ahBq-_6XltxVT948pn5-DzMyBEO_8YXT-Td9v9LvADaRySLRC398mpWuw=w506-h910\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/black-panther-advance-tickets-sales\/\">Black Panther Advance Tickets Sold More Than Any MCU Movie<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nBlack Panther advance tickets sales are already proving that the Marvel movie will be a formidable force at the box office.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/WPb37aG4DAo\">View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which was a good reminder for me to buy our tickets for opening weekend. Black Panther set records this morning, selling more advance tickets in its first 24 hours than any previous Marvel Studios movie, edging out Captain America: Civil War for the crown. As the article notes, advance sales don&#8217;t actually correlate well to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/01\/11\/black-panther-already-hit-based-advance-ticket-sales.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8220;Black Panther&#8221; is already a hit &#8212; based on advance ticket sales&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135814,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,525,41,740],"tags":[1409,1234],"class_list":["post-135801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-marvel-cinematic-universe","category-media-movies","category-race-racism","tag-blackpanther","tag-mcu"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/black-panther-movie.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":46092,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/28\/the-marvel-cinematic-universe-strikes-back.html","url_meta":{"origin":135801,"position":0},"title":"The Marvel Cinematic Universe Strikes Back","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 28-Oct-14 2:39pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Following up on DC's recent fleshing out of their slate of films, Marvel has further detailed their coming entries, adding both some new heroes to the MCU as well as giving titles for some of the sequels.2015- Avengers: Age of Ultron- Ant-Man2016- Captain America: Civil War- Doctor Strange2017- Guardians of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":135918,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/02\/19\/im-glad-see-black-panther-really-well-theaters.html","url_meta":{"origin":135801,"position":1},"title":"I&#8217;m very glad to see &#8220;Black Panther&#8221; doing really well in theaters","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 19-Feb-18 11:32am","format":false,"excerpt":"In part because I'm a comics geek and enjoy seeing the success of the MCU as a way to get more fun (and diversely fun) movies based on Marvel characters. 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