Overview

• Superman grossed $40.3 million globally in its first two days with $22.5 million from domestic previews and $17.8 million from international markets.
• By July 11 the film expanded to 78 territories, topping box office charts in key markets including Mexico with a $2.2 million opening day and Brazil with a record $2 million launch.
• It earned a $55 million domestic Friday fueled by Thursday previews, positioning it for an opening weekend of $115 million to $120 million.
• Current weekend projections of $115 million to $120 million fall short of earlier National Research Group forecasts of $125 million to $145 million.
• With a $225 million production budget, the reboot’s early results are being watched as a gauge for James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DC Studios strategy.