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Superman Overtakes Iron Man at Global Box Office as Worldwide Total Nears $595 Million

Variety now projects the film will end below 2013's Man of Steel.

Overview

  • The reboot has reached roughly $594–595 million worldwide after six weeks in theaters, adding about $8.4 million over the latest weekend, including $3.1 million from overseas markets.
  • ComicBook.com, citing Box Office Mojo, reports a $594.5 million global tally that surpasses Iron Man's unadjusted $585.7 million.
  • Variety reports the film is unlikely to match the $670 million global gross of Man of Steel.
  • Domestic receipts make up the majority of the total, with about $340.9 million in the U.S. versus approximately $253.6 million internationally.
  • Media estimates describe profitability as uncertain, with reported cost assumptions implying a break-even point near $650 million.