US EditionSuperman smashes box office expectations, soaring towards $130 million opening | News Channel 3-12
UNITED STATES, JUL 12 – The new Superman film is projected to open near $130 million domestically, marking the strongest DC Comics debut since 2022 and reflecting positive audience and critical reception.
- Warner Bros./DC is releasing the 2025 Superman movie directed by James Gunn, with $56.5 million earned domestically through Thursday previews and Friday.
- This release follows recent superhero box office fatigue seen with 2023's The Marvels and challenges projecting success amid DC Studios' struggles.
- Superman earned $21.5 million internationally on opening day, with the UK leading at $3.6 million and Spain marking Gunn’s largest debut with $1 million amid mixed global responses.
- Senior analyst Paul Dergarabedian said, "Superman just screams summer popcorn movie," as 82% Rotten Tomatoes and 95% audience scores boost weekend projections near $125 million domestically.
- Deals for a trilogy are signed, and early box office strength suggests a DC Comics reboot opportunity and potential stabilization for Warner Bros. despite mixed international outcomes.
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It's not a bird, it's not a plane: it's the new "Superman" movie that's soaring to the top of the box office.
‘Superman’ smashes box office expectations, soaring towards $130 million opening
CNN By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — It’s not a bird or a plane — it’s the latest “Superman” movie soaring towards the top of the box office. Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Superman” grossed an estimated $56.5 million domestically on Friday, on top of $22.5 million in Thursday previews. The 1938 comic book character, which began as a film series in 1978, is expected to gross nearly $130 million domestically for the weekend. Warner Bros. Discovery is the p…
Superman smashes box office expectations, soaring towards $130 million opening | News Channel 3-12
By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — It’s not a bird or a plane — it’s the latest “Superman” movie soaring towards the top of the box office. Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Superman” grossed an estimated $56.5 million domestically on Friday, on top of $22.5 million in Thursday previews. The 1938 comic book character, which began as a film series in 1978, is expected to gross nearly $130 million domestically for the weekend. Warner Bros. Discovery is the paren…
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