James Gunn celebrates the success of “Superman”, the long -awaited first feature film of his remained DC studios.
Gunn went to Instagram’s wires on Sunday to revel in the open numbers for his superhero. “Superman”, released on July 11, had the third largest national opening of the year, winning $ 122 million over the weekend. The film is currently a global count of $ 217 million.
“I am incredibly grateful for your enthusiasm and your kind words in recent days,” wrote Gunn. “We have had a lot of” great “in” Superman “over the years, and I am happy to have made a film which focuses on the part of the” man “of the equation – a kind person always looking for those who need it.”
He added: “It resonates so powerfully with so many people around the world in itself a testimony full of hope for the kindness and quality of human beings. THANKS.”
The CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, David Zaslav, shared his own celebration message for the opening of “Superman”, praising the film as “the first step” in “A daring plan over 10 years”.
“This weekend, we watched Superman go up to James Gunn’s passion and vision on the big screen,” he said. “” Superman “is only the first step. Over next year, DC Studios will present the films” Supergirl “and” Clayface “in theaters and the series’` Lanterns’ ‘on HBO Max, everything is part of a daring plan for 10 years. The DC vision is clear, the momentum is real, and I could not be more excited for what is in advance. “
David Corenswet and Nicholas Hoult lampent “Superman” by Gunn as a man holder of steel and the wicked Lex Luthor, respectively. The other distribution members include Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane), Skyler Gisondo (Jimmy Olsen), Anthony Carrigan (Metamorpho), Edi Gathegi (Mister Terrific), Nathan Fillon (Guy Gardner) and Isabela Merced (Hawkgirl).
