Superman Soars To $122 Million Opening Weekend At Box Office
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Directed by James Gunn, the superhero pic appears to be succeeding in rebooting both the Warner Bros.-owned DC and its most prized comic book film franchise.
This weekend’s top 10 starts with Superman from Warner Bros./DC and ends with Materialists from A24, a romantic comedy-drama from Celine Song now in week 5. In between is populated by big guns from Universal,
Gods and Monsters is officially in motion in theaters with the release of Superman, and the writer, director, and producer has scored big at the box office.
The movie — launching a new era for DC Studios — will be only the third Hollywood pic of the year so far to cross the century mark in its domestic box office debut.
James Gunn’s Superman, led by David Corenswet, outperforms Indian releases like Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan and Maalik, and is poised for a strong weekend finish.
Rebirth are already on their way to emerge as global box office hits, Superman's opening has been promising, with numbers looking to go up from here.
The theater format is quickly gaining market share as moviegoers spend more to see blockbusters like "F1," "Sinners" and "Superman" on the biggest screens.
Wedbush turned bullish on AMC’s stock, citing a more consistent movie-release slate over the next several quarters and prospects for market-share gains.