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Supergirl Stumbles at Box Office as Toy Story 5 Dominates

DC Studios' 'Supergirl' movie opened well below expectations at the North American box office, earning only $38 million and marking a significant stumble for the studio's reboot efforts. Meanwhile, 'Toy Story 5' continued its strong performance, remaining the number one film with $70 million.

28 Jun, 17:12 — 29 Jun, 00:10
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NYTMostly Factual8h ago

‘Supergirl’ Falters at the Box Office, Testing DC Studios’ Reboot

Overall, ticket sales for the weekend were up 21 percent from last year. But the expensive “Supergirl” debuted as a disappointing second, with an estimated $38 million.

By Brooks Barnes

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Fox NewsMixed6h ago

'Supergirl' opens well below expectations after Milly Alcock's comments, guaranteeing huge loss for Hollywood

"Supergirl" opened to just $68 million globally, far below the $80 million expectation, potentially losing Warner Bros. hundreds of millions of dollars.

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forbes9h ago

‘Supergirl’ Opens With $38 Million, Far Behind Big $70 Million Second Weekend For ‘Toy Story 5’ - Forbes

‘Supergirl’ Opens With $38 Million, Far Behind Big $70 Million Second Weekend For ‘Toy Story 5’  Forbes

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varietyMostly Factual9h ago

Box Office: ‘Supergirl’ Sputters Overseas With $30 Million, ‘Jackass: Best and Last’ Limps to $1.9 Million Internationally

“Supergirl” didn’t catch her stride at the international box office. The latest comic book adaptation from Warner Bros. and DC Studios has collected just $30 million from 77 markets, a weak start for a tentpole of this size and scale. “Supergirl” also stumbled in North America with $38 million for a worldwide debut of $68 […]

By Rebecca Rubin

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deadlineMostly Factual4h ago

Peter Safran Still “Confident” In DCU Strategy After ‘Supergirl’ Didn’t Meet “Box Office Expectations”

Although Supergirl has failed to soar with its opening weekend, the DCU still has some tricks in store for moviegoers. Following the Craig Gillespie-helmed movie’s premiere, DC Studios co-CEO Peter Safran admitted the title didn’t live up to the Warner Bros. banner’s “box office expectations” against its reported $175M budget. “While Supergirl didn’t meet our […]

By Glenn Garner

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual2h ago

In blow to DC Studios, Supergirl is no match for Toy Story 5 at North American box office

Supergirl has failed to lift off. It opened with US$38 million in US and Canadian theatres. It added US$30 million in overseas markets.

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seeking-alphaMixed6h ago

‘Toy Story 5’ dominates box office as ‘Supergirl’ stumbles in DC’s latest test

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ignMostly Factual8h ago

Supergirl Fails to Take Flight With $68 Million Box Office Debut

Supergirl suffered a crash landing in theaters with a $68 million opening weekend at the global box office.

By Michael Cripe

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