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Latest Superman Box Office Turns Heads
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Longtime fans and historians of the comic books note that director James Gunn’s comments weren’t superimposing a new storyline on the beloved hero.
In two weeks, “Superman” has grossed $406.8 million worldwide, a good start for the movie DC Studios is banking on to restart its movie operations. A big test looms next weekend, when the Walt Disney Co. releases Marvel's “The Fantastic Four: First Steps.”
In its second weekend of release, “Superman” collected $57.3 million from 4,774 venues — a standard 54% decline from its $125 million debut. After strong weekday holds, the Warner Bros. comic book adventure has earned $236 million domestically and $406 million globally.
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Superman' ruling supreme with $55M second weekend. 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' Ho-Hum $13M, 'Smurfs' $12M Opening.
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Audiences just witnessed the emergence of a new big-screen Superman via the release of James Gunn ’s movie of the same name. However, a few years ago, there was a point at which it seemed that Henry Cavill would return to play the Man of Steel.
Fans felt violent when it was revealed that Lex Luthor dognaps Krypto during Superman. Luckily he was saved thanks to the efforts of Clark, Lois, Mister Terrific, and Metamorpho. And Superman's conversation with Louis about the dog's disappearance was another example that showed just how pure his heart was.
CinemaScore and positive word-of-mouth and critic reviews, James Gunn's Superman is now projected for a mid-$600 to $700 million global finish.