The first steps open to $ 218 million worldwide while Superman rises beyond $ 500 million

Marvel’s first family returned to theaters this weekend, and after a slightly slow Saturday, it looks like The Fantastic Four: First steps will end the weekend with $ 118 million. It is lower than expected, but still ahead of these 100 million dollars estimates.

In these days of “superhero fatigue”, it is an excellent result for Marvel Studios and, outside Deadpool and WolverineOne of the greatest openings in the MCU for some time.

Abroad, the film plans to start $ 100 million, for a world start of $ 218 million. It’s only $ 2 million behind SupermanThe global arch of $ 220 million, although the figures can increase slightly when they are confirmed tomorrow.

While The Fantastic Four: First steps slowed down the momentum of the steel man, Superman Also put a breach in the interior beginnings of the MCU.

The restart of the DC studios managed $ 500 million this weekend, the leaders of Magic Number Warner Bros would have wanted to consider Superman A success (which he even breaks with this number is to be discussed). This weekend, he won $ 24.9 million at the national level and $ 19.8 million internationally. Now, with a North American total of $ 289.5 million and $ 213.2 million abroad, it is $ 502.7 million.

Helping no film is the success of Jurassic World Rebirth. After winning $ 13 million during his fourth weekend, he managed $ 300 million at the National Box-Office and seems to remain a competitor for one of the biggest films of the year.

$ 600 million for Superman At the end of its race, seems likely, but it is too early to say how much The Fantastic Four: First steps will go in the coming weeks.

In our examination of The Fantastic Four: First stepsWe have concluded, “The Fantastic Four is an exceptional introduction to the first MCU family, and thanks to an infused sensation to Jack Kirby which is not like everything we have seen before, it turns out to be a superhero film par excellence with Marvel Studios to its best.

As of Supermanwe wrote, “Superman is an indescribable joy. A beautiful moving thrill, David Corenswet is the perfect steel man in a film full of ideas. Fortunately, under the expert direction of James Gunn, all these works, creating an exciting experience that flies higher than DC has not done so for a very long time.”

Watch a new television spot for The Fantastic Four: First stepsCelebrating his status as a film n ° 1 in the world, below.