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Box Office: ‘Superman’ Saves the Day for DC Studios With $122M Domestic Opening, $217M Globally
James Gunn's tentpole appears to be succeeding in rebooting the Warner Bros.-owned DC and its most prized superhero franchise. Elsewhere, 'Jurassic World Rebirth' bites off a huge $500 million globally.
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Box Office: James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ Flying to $55M Friday for $115M-$120M U.S. Opening
The movie — launching a new era for DC Studios — will be only the third Hollywood pic of the year so far to cross the century mark in its domestic box office debut.
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‘Superman’ Scene-Stealer Edi Gathegi Explains How His Mister Terrific Role Atones for a Broken ‘X-Men’ Promise
His memory of a compliment from James Gunn at 'The Suicide Squad' premiere years earlier convinced the actor to send in a self-tape for 'Superman,' even though he was reluctant to do so at first.
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James Gunn Praises ‘Superman’ Box Office Success: “Incredibly Grateful for Your Enthusiasm”
The David Corenswet-led superhero pic saw an estimated global debut of $217 million.
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Box Office: ‘Superman’ Saves the Day for DC Studios With $122M Domestic Opening, $217M Globally
James Gunn's tentpole appears to be succeeding in rebooting the Warner Bros.-owned DC and its most prized superhero franchise. Elsewhere, 'Jurassic World Rebirth' bites off a huge $500 million globally.
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Box Office: James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ Flying to $55M Friday for $115M-$120M U.S. Opening
The movie — launching a new era for DC Studios — will be only the third Hollywood pic of the year so far to cross the century mark in its domestic box office debut.
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The latest from Heat Vision's video series
The latest from Heat Vision's video series
‘Superman’ Scene-Stealer Edi Gathegi Explains How His Mister Terrific Role Atones for a Broken ‘X-Men’ Promise
His memory of a compliment from James Gunn at 'The Suicide Squad' premiere years earlier convinced the actor to send in a self-tape for 'Superman,' even though he was reluctant to do so at first.
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George Lucas Heading to Comic-Con for First Time Ever
The Star Wars creator will headline a panel on his Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, and will be joined by Guillermo del Toro and Queen Latifah.
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Scott Derrickson, Maggie Levin Tackling Adaptation of Horror Novel ‘Ghost Eaters’ for Screen Gems (Exclusive)
Levin will write and direct the feature.
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Stop, Already, With Superhero Movies Ending With Big, Dumb CG Smash Battles
James Gunn's 'Superman' is great until it climaxes with the same numbing effects-overkill as most other Marvel/DC efforts. It's time to find another way to end these movies.
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Guy Ritchie Exits as Director of Amazon’s ‘Road House 2’
Jake Gyllenhaal is set to reprise his role in the sequel to the studio's 2024 remake of the 1980s cult classic.
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Mark Duplass, Avan Jogia and More Join Horror Film ‘The Backrooms’ From A24, Chernin Entertainment
With the movie that stars Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve, 20-year-old director Kane Parsons will become the youngest filmmaker to ever collaborate with A24.
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Webtoon Rebrands, Reorganizes North American Entertainment, IP Business (Exclusive)
David Madden has been elevated to president of the new Webtoon Productions, among other changes.
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Dean Cain Worries James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ Is Just Too “Woke”
The former Superman takes issue with the director's comments about the new movie being an immigration allegory: "We know Superman is an immigrant — he's a freaking alien."
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‘Superman’: What the Critics Are Saying
The James Gunn film, starring David Corenswet as the superhero, releases in theaters July 11.
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Movie Based on Action-Comedy Comic ‘Top Secret Service’ in the Works (Exclusive)
Writer Zack Keller and artist Giovanna La Pietra are behind the book, which is being adapted by 'Sin City: A Dame to Kill For' producer Stephen L’Heureux and his Solipsist Films.
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New ‘Night at the Museum’ Movie in the Works
Ben Stiller starred in the original franchise about the exhibits at the Natural History Museum coming to life.
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Greta Lee to Make Directorial Debut With Searchlight’s Adaptation of ‘The Eyes Are the Best Part’
Lee also will write the script for the psychological horror project based on Monika Kim’s best-selling novel.
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Box Office: ‘Superman’ Targets $100M-Plus Domestic Opening, Tracking Suggests $130M
Director James Gunn is understandably working overtime to manage expectations for the inaugural release from DC Studios, which he runs in tandem with producer Peter Safran.
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