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Superman Tops $578.8 Million to Become Highest‐Grossing Superman Film in North America

The film will be released digitally on August 26 in advance of Supergirl’s June 26, 2026 premiere

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SUPERMAN Director James Gunn Hits Back At Claims The Movie Needs To Make $650M To Be Considered A Success

Overview

  • After 31 days in theaters, Superman has grossed $331.2 million domestically and $247.6 million internationally for a $578.8 million global total
  • It has overtaken Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice to claim the record for highest domestic Superman film and ranks #91 on North America’s all-time list
  • DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn dismissed reports that the movie needed $650 million to break even and said a $500 million haul would satisfy studio expectations
  • Industry trades report the production cost at $225 million plus $125 million in marketing spend, underscoring a strong profit margin
  • Warner Bros. Pictures will debut the film on digital platforms August 26, laying the groundwork for Supergirl’s June 26, 2026 release