A new report reveals the profits it generated superman for Warner Bros. and DC Studios, confirming it to be one of the most profitable films for the studios.
The new DC Universe james gunn and Peter Safran got off to a great start on the big screen with supermanthe film which gives another facet to the Kryptonian’s story, this time embodied by David Corenswet.
Its plot sets aside the traditional origin story to offer us a Superman in his early years as protector of Metropolis, where he struggles to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human training as Clark Kent.
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The film marked the beginning of a new era in cinema for DC, where David Corenswet received great praise for his performance as the Man of Steel.
With great public reception, superman raised more than US$616 million worldwideoccupying the eighth position of highest-grossing films of 2025 and surpassing by at least 40% the revenue of any of the previous nine DC films in the last eight years, in addition to overtaking the last three Marvel releases.
On the other hand, the film achieves similar success after its arrival in the HBO Max catalog, as well as its purchase both on digital platforms and in physical edition, which is already starting to have a very strong impact on the profits of its studios.
superman exceeds 100 million in profits and is already one of Warner Bros.’ most profitable productions.
A new report from Forbes (through CBR) updated the data on the great success that James Gunn’s film is achieving, revealing that Superman generated more than $100 million in net profits, approaching $150 million worldwide by the end of the year..
This surprising profitability for Warner Bros. and DC Studios is nothing more than a sign that the future of the new DC Universe from James Gunn and Peter Safran is more promising than ever.
The sequence of supermanwhich will be titled Man of Tomorrow and will lead the character played by David Corenswet and Lex Luthor (Nicholas Hoult) to join forces to fight a greater enemy.
But there is much more prepared, like the films of Supergirl and Clayface, all as part of an ambitious plan for the next 10 yearsas David Zaslav, CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, announced at the time.
superman It is available in the catalog HBO Max starting September 19, 2025. What do you think about the film being so profitable for Warner and DC?
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