š Superman Soars in India with ā¹7 Cr OpeningāBut Jurassic Still Roars Louder!
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TL;DR:Superman, rebooted by James Gunn and starring DavidāÆCorenswet, hit big in India on July 11, 2025, earning around ā¹7 crore net on DayāÆ1 š¬. It topped Bollywood rivals but still lagged behind Jurassic World Rebirthās massive ā¹9 crore opening. Globally, Supermanās previews in the U.S. fetched a record-breaking $22.5āÆmillion, signaling a potential blockbuster weekend ahead.
āļø Superman Takes Flight in India
Superman opened with approximately ā¹6.9ā7 crore netĀ across all languages in India. š„ This is the highest Day 1Ā for a DC Studios film in India, beating previous records by #BlackAdam, #TheFlash, and #Aquaman.
šÆ How It Stacks Up
It outpaced Bollywood's #Maalik and #AankhonKiGustaakhiyan, which together could only make about ā¹3.5 crore. šIt also topped Brad Pittās #F1, which earned ā¹5.5 crore on DayāÆ1. šļøBut it couldnāt beat #JurassicWorldRebirth (ā¹9 crore) or Tom Cruiseās #MissionImpossible (ā¹16.5 crore). š¦š„
š Global Momentum
In the U.S., SupermanĀ pulled in a whopping $22.5 millionĀ in Thursday previews, making it the biggest preview day of 2025 so far. šøEstimates say the domestic opening weekend could touch $115ā130 million, or even $150 million. Thatās like a rocket launch for the new #DCU reboot! š
š Key Hashtags to Remember
Supermanās Day 1 haul in India shows strong #opening, beating #Bollywood and #F1 but not dethroning #Jurassic. Globally, its #ThursdayPreviews smashed records, with #JamesGunnās reboot fueling #cinema excitement and potential #DCU resurgence.
š„ What GenāZ Indian Theatre-goers Say
Audience occupancy was around 25% overall, with a jump to nearly 39%Ā in evening shows. šæPeople are saying Clark Kentās new avatar feels āvibrant, colorful, and massy.āTrade experts hint at a ā¹40 crore+ weekendĀ if the momentum continues. šÆ
āØ MediaFx POV (From the Peopleās Lens)
From the peopleās perspective, Supermanās box office boost shows global cinema still wins hearts, but the real victory is when movies bring hope to ordinary folks. At a time when life feels uncertain, itās refreshing to see stories about courage and goodness flying high. š¬ā¤ļø
ā Join the Chat!Drop a commentšāDid you watch Superman? Do you feel it deserves this epic opening, or did you prefer the dinos in Jurassic?
