In the midst of male superheroes like Batman, Aquaman, Iron-Man and Ant-man, The Wonder Woman touched silver screen after several years and scorched the worldwide box office this weekend, delivering a whopping $100.5 million in North America. The Warner Bros and DC Comics’ film had generated a huge buzz, based on a critical reception and got a 93 percent rating on the Rotten Tomatoes website. The film starring Gal Gadot is the first female-led superhero movie directed by a woman. Its estimated revenue for the three-day weekend helped director Patty Jenkins break another best domestic opening for a female director. The film had also fared well worldwide earning $120 million, the studio said. Jenkins edged out the previous rec ggest debut for a female director, industry figures showed Monday.ord held by “Fifty Shades of Grey” director Sam Taylor-Johnson, whose film had an $85.2 million opening. Coming in second at the box office was another new release, “Captain Underpants,” which took in $23.9 million, according to Exhibitor Relations. In third place was Disney’s “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales,” the fifth installment in the popular franchise starring Johnny Depp. It took in $22.1 million. In fourth was another Disney production, “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2,” at $9.8 million. The lighthearted story of a band of misfit space adventurers — played by Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Bradley Cooper and Vin Diesel — has taken in $355.6 million domestically since it opened on May 5. “Baywatch,” a Paramount production starring Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron in a story about deeply tanned and ridiculously fit California lifeguards who uncover a murky criminal plot, placed fifth at $8.7 million. Rounding out the top 10 were: “Alien: Covenant” ($4.1 million) “Everything, Everything” ($3.3 million) “Snatched” ($1.3 million) “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul” ($1.3 million) “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword” ($1.2 million)