The Man of Steel has endurance: “Superman” topped the North American field workplace for a second week working and surpassed the $400 million mark worldwide, trade estimates confirmed Sunday.
Riding largely constructive evaluations, the newest big-budget motion movie that includes the long-lasting superhero from Warner Bros. and DC Studios earned $57.3 million within the United States and Canada, Exhibitor Relations mentioned.
That places its North American take at $235 million and its worldwide gross sales at $171 million — or $406 million globally.
“Jurassic World: Rebirth” — the newest installment within the blockbuster dinosaur saga — additionally held its floor in second place at $23.4 million. Its worldwide complete stands at $647.2 million.
The Universal movie, starring Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey and Mahershala Ali, takes viewers to an deserted island analysis facility, the place secrets and techniques — and genetically mutated dinosaurs — are lurking.
“I Know What You Did Last Summer,” a sequel to 2 Nineteen Nineties slasher hits that deliver again the franchise’s authentic stars Freddie Prinze Jr and Jennifer Love Hewitt, opened in third place at a disappointing $13 million.
“This is another horror series returning after a long layoff, in this case after 27 years,” mentioned trade analyst David A. Gross of Franchise Entertainment Research.
“Generally, the layoffs don’t bother these films; in fact, they get stronger… that’s not happening here.”
“Smurfs,” the newest movie that includes the lovable blue creatures and starring Rihanna as Smurfette, opened in a lackluster fourth place with $11 million in North American ticket gross sales.
“F1: The Movie,” the Apple and Warner Bros. flick starring Brad Pitt as a washed-up Formula One driver who will get one final shot at redemption, completed in fifth place at $9.6 million.
“The current lineup in theaters is strong, with a broad selection of big titles including superheroes, action, monsters, horror and animation,” mentioned Gross.
“Superman” will quickly get a brand new superhero rival when Marvel’s hotly anticipated “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” starring Pedro Pascal hits theaters within the coming days.
Rounding out the highest 10 had been:
“How to Train Your Dragon” ($5.4 million)
“Eddington” ($4.3 million)
“Elio” ($2.0 million)
“Lilo & Stitch” ($1.5 million)
“28 Years Later” ($1.3 million)
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