Thanks to huge interest from Chinese audiences, Sony’s “Venom” has crossed yet another milestone at the box office by pushing its global gross to $822 million. And in doing so, the Marvel antihero film starring Tom Hardy has passed the worldwide run of one of 2017’s biggest superhero films: “Wonder Woman.”

“Wonder Woman” was the movie of the summer last year, grossing $821.8 million worldwide with $412.5 million grossed in North America. “Venom,” meanwhile, set a domestic October opening record last month en route to a $211 million domestic total, but has exploded overseas with a $610 million international total, including $242 million from China, making the Asian country this film’s top market.

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Among the recent superhero films “Venom” has now eclipsed along with “Wonder Woman” include the “Deadpool” films, “Justice League” and “Ant-Man and the Wasp.” “Venom” now also closing in on the totals of Marvel Studios’ three 2017 releases: “Thor: Ragnarok” ($853 million), “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” ($863 million),and “Spider-Man: Homecoming” ($880 million).

Earlier this week, Sony announced that it has set two dates in July 2020 and October 2020 as release slots for Marvel films. A sequel to “Venom” is expected to be one of those films, as a post-credits scene teased a new chapter starring Woody Harrelson as Venom’s symbiote nemesis, Carnage.