Warner Bros. ‘Superman’ opening weekend box office hits $122 million

“Superman” rose to theaters this weekend, caught an estimated $ 122 million internal ticket, and launched a new DC superhero movement period.

The film points to the first theater output of James Gunn and Peter Safran, because Warner Bros. Discovery’s DC Comics Film and TV Unit at the end of 2022. The couple developed a 10 -year plan to revive their studio and film franchises in the Süperman and Batman.

Paul Dergararabedian, Senior Media Analysis in Comscore, “Superman’s impressive opening weekend performance,” the road to success for DC over the years and now under the auspices of James Gunn and Peter Safran, ‘Superman’s impressive opening weekend performance, DC Studios allows to reset and draw a new course with this film. “He said.

According to Comscore data, the domestic transport of “Superman” is the best performance of a solo -gags film that leaves the “Superman: Man of Steel” of 2013, which received 116 million dollars in the theaters for the first three days.

For the first three days in the theaters, only four DC film performed better – “Batman / Superman” opened to $ 166 million, “Black Knight” 160 million dollars, “The Dark Knight” 158.4 million dollars and “Batman” 134 million dollars remained.

“Superman serves as an effective launch ramp for the new DC Studios era, while James Gunn’s new DC Studios era,” Fantango Analytical Director and founder of the box office theory. He said.

Internationally, “Superman” earned $ 95 million in ticket sales and brought an estimated global opening to $ 217 million.

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