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‘Superman’ Flies Past Expectations: Official Box Office Haul Tops Early Estimates (www.comicbasics.com)

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Superman is having a big moment at the box office. Warner Bros and DC Studios’ latest superhero movie opened with $125 million, which is actually higher than what many people expected just a day before, according to Deadline.

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[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

It's outperforming the 2013 "Man of Steel" ($116M), although lower than the 2016 "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" ($166M) and 2022 "The Batman" ($134M) releases. So... shrug

At $225M to produce and another $200M to market, that train better keep rolling if they want to stick the landing.