The first steps open up to $ 118 million

What is the fatigue of the superhero?

Twice every month, the comic book movie crashed to the top of the rolling, debuted with more than $ 100 million in ticket sales.

Two weeks ago it was “Superman”, the first theatrical release from James Ghana and Peter Safran as the co -chair of the DC Studios Discovery Warner Bros. This weekend Dysne And “Fantastic Four: Fantely Four: Farty Four: The first steps” fueled approximately $ 118 million in ticket sales during the first three days in theaters.

“The lesson is that if you build great films, the audience will head to the multiplex,” said Paul Dergorobedian, senior media -analian Comscore.

At the international level, the “fantastic four: the first steps” is estimated by $ 100 million, which led to the world’s departure to $ 218 million.

“Marvel Bet Big has released its long-awaited introduction of the” Fantastic Four “as the latest MCU movie, which has been in the theater for at least another year,” said Sean Robins, Fandango Analytics Director and Founder of the Casit. “The franchise in recent years has had its own share of hiccups, but the first family of Marvel conquers fans and pushes the enthusiasm that can return random viewers who opened some sections after.”

Marvel fought after record “Avengers: Endgame”, culminating for more than ten years interconnected stories. While movies such as DeadPool & Wolverine and Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 3 “Attractive Cinemas in theater, others such as” Captain America: Brave New World “,” The Marvels “and” Ant-Man and Wasp: Quantumania “failed to backed the same enthusiasm.

The cash registers were not the only hit or skiing for the studio. Marvel Films felt significant fluctuations after the 2019 release of “Endstling”. Previously, no McU movie had Rotter Tomatoes below 67%, that is, everyone earned the “fresh” title, which indicates that critics were positively positive in the film.

Since then, five films from the franchise have been lower than the metric, and three of them were “rotten”, earning less than 50% of positive reviews.

This year’s “Captain America: Brave New World has scored $ 413 million worldwide and received a 48% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. But “Thunderbolts*” has created only $ 382 million – one of the only five titles under the hip Marvel Cinematic Universe, which raised less than $ 400 million worldwide – it provided 88% “fresh” rating.

His latest theater record “Fantastic Four: The first steps” also has 88% “fresh” rating from the site.

“For Disney, this was really a magical summer, and for Marvel confirmed that their strategy is to convert the brand certainly works,” said Dergorobedian. “With” Fantastic Four: The First Steps “The following in the footsteps” Thunderbolts*”Marvel shows that the emphasis on quality, not the quantity is the recipe for success.”

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