Mr. Fantastic and his family released the high -style launch pad.
Director Matt Shakman Fantastic Four: First steps Table of the Box-Office on Friday in North America with a huge $ 57 million, before follow-up and put it on the right track for a first first franchise in the range of $ 120 million at $ 125 million in a seminal victory for the Marvel studios of Kevin Feige (the competitors bet on the upper end). And he has already crossed the 100 million dollar mark around the world after winning $ 49.2 million in his first days abroad for a total of $ 106.2 million in the world of $ 106.2 million.
The acclaimed superhero peak has the second largest opening day of the year to date at the national level behind A minecraft film ($ 57.1 million). This included $ 24.4 million in Thursday’s previews, which was the best gross over the year to date after supplanting the DC Superman ($ 22.5 million), and the biggest preview number for any movie since its other Marvel title Deadpool and Wolverine A year ago ($ 38.5 million).
The first performance of First stepWho wins criticism and the public, is welcome to the news for the Marvel belonging to Disney, where Feige and his team seek redemption after a few years (Deadpool and Wolverine being the exception). If the projections hold – and again, in addition Deadpool 3 – THE Fantastic Four The restart will mark the best national opening for Marvel since 2022 Black Panther: Wakanda forever. And so far, the film is making the head of Superman.
Also Friday, Disney became the first Hollywood studio to cross $ 3 billion in world tickets.
Superman made his debut to a success of $ 125 million two weeks ago in the country and $ 95 million abroad, where he arrives behind expectations because of the pro-American themes long linked to the comic strip. Fantastic Four should have the upper hand Superman Abroad, internationally, given that the previous films of the franchise made by 20th Century Fox did more of their business in offshore.
New York City set First stepWho won raves for his retro style from the early 1960s, features Pedro Pascal as a scientific genius Reed Richards, who directs a space expedition with his wife, Sue Storm (Vanessa Kirby); His brother, Johnny Storm (Joseph Quinn); And piloted by their good friend Ben Grimm (Ebon Moss-Bachrach). When their rocket meets a cosmic storm, it changes their DNA, sending them back to earth with superpowers.
The new film resumes after the return of the four and has become world heroes. But there is no time to rest on their laurels. They must return to space when the earth is visited by the Silver Surfer (Julia Garner), which warns that the planet is about to be destroyed by a cosmic entity called Galactus.
In terms of box office, hope is that Fantastic Four will play both with families and fans / fangirls, which should help fight the persistent fatigue of superheroes at the box office. This earns elegant moviegoer responses, including an A-Cinemascore, Stellar Stellar Stest on Posttrak and an audience score of 93% on Rotten Tomatoes. The examiners react roughly the same thing. “Pleasant return feedback The Fantastic Four: First steps suggests that Marvel has learned precious lessons from her recent box office underperformances. There is a new desire to prioritize the character on the usual dam of interchangeable CG action sequences which often overwhelm them, rather giving us people to invest, ” Hollywood Reporter The film critic David Rooney writes in his criticism. “The eponymous quartet can have superpowers, but they are also a family, in difficulty like most of us to manage the most intimidating responsibilities that life launches us.”
Elsewhere, Superman holds well even if he loses the IMAX screens Fantastic Four. The DC and Warner Bros. Pic is expected to finish its third weekend with nearly $ 300 million in national ticket sales and north of $ 500 million worldwide.
Universal and Amblin Jurassic World: Renaissance also famous. It will cross $ 300 million at the national level this weekend after cleaning $ 600 million worldwide a week ago.
July 26, 8:18 am: Updated with revised estimates.
This story was published for the first time on July 25 at 8:08 a.m.
