The first steps’ opens to $ 118 million

What kind of fatigue of superheroes?

Twice a month, the comic book has shot to the top of the cashier, debuting with more than $ 100 million ticket sales.

Two weeks ago it was Superman, the first theater edition by James Gunn and Peter Safran as DC Studios classmates in Warner Bros. Discovery. This weekend, Disney And Marvel’s Fantastic Four Fantastic: First Steps nourishes approximately $ 118 million in ticket sales during its first three days in theaters.

“The lesson is that if you build great films, the audience will go to the multiplex,” says Paul Dergarebedian, a senior media analyst at Comscore.

International Fantastic Four: First Steps, it ran approximately $ 100 million, leading to a global weekend of up to $ 218 million.

“Marvel Bet Big is released by the long -awaited introduction of Fantastic Four as the latest MCU movie that has hit the theaters for at least another year, and it pays off,” says Sean Robbins, director of Fandango analyzes and founder of Box Office theory. “The franchise has had its own share of hiccups in recent years, but Marvel’s first family has won by fans and stimulates the appearance of enthusiasm that can return casual viewers who came out some heads after ‘Endgame.”

Marvel is fighting the record “Avengers: Endgame”, the culmination of more than a decade of the interconnected story. While movies like Deadpool & Wolverine and Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol.

Box Office Hales was not the only hit or omission for the studio. Marvel’s films have experienced significant fluctuations after the release of “Endgame” from 2019. “Before that, no MCU film had the result of Rotten Tomatoes below 67%, which means that everyone has won the” Fresh “title, which shows that critics have a positive look at the movie.

Since then, five films from the franchise have been under this indicator and three of them have been considered “rotten”, which earns less than 50% positive reviews.

This year, Captain America: Brave New World raised $ 413 million worldwide and won a 48% Rotten Tomatoes rating. But “Thunderbolts*” generates only $ 382 million worldwide – one of only five titles under the Marvel Cinematic Universe banner to less than $ 400 million worldwide – it provided an 88% “fresh” rating.

His most theater recording, Fantastic Four: First Steps, also has an 88% “fresh” rating from the site.

“For Disney, this was really a magical summer and for Marvel confirmation that their brand renovation strategy is certainly working,” Durgarabendian said. “With” Fantastic Four: First Steps, “following the steps of Thunderbolts*Marvel shows that the focus on quality rather than quantity is a recipe for success.”

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