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Superman Passes Mission: Impossible 8 for 2025’s No. 5 Spot, Nears $600 Million Worldwide

Strong North American turnout propels James Gunn’s DCU launch.

Overview

  • After 41 days, the film stands at about $598.5 million globally, moving ahead of Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’s $597.6 million to become 2025’s fifth-highest Hollywood release.
  • The domestic cume is reported at roughly $343.0 million, with about $255.5 million from international markets, underscoring its U.S. strength versus softer overseas returns.
  • The worldwide total is closing in on the $600 million milestone and sits roughly $6.5 million behind the lifetime grosses of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and War of the Worlds.
  • Recent reporting cites strong reception as a factor in its legs, including an 83% critics’ score and 91% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 7.4/10 on IMDb.
  • With a mid-August digital release limiting theatrical upside, industry projections referenced in coverage suggest a final global finish in the $605–$620 million range.