TheLeftovers uses his math and science again; and counts up the tickets sold, the estimated amount of people who want to see the film, the audience that the marketing is hitting; and among other things.
The Leftovers predict BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE to close out at $603,218,879. This is a hefty number for a Superhero blockbuster, but will rank #2 on the all time chart in Comic Book Adapations; just behind THE AVENGERS ($623 million)
Here is how the film rank out among the other Superman films.
|
Rank |
Title (click to view) |
Studio |
Gross / Theaters |
Opening / Theaters |
Date |
|
1 |
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice |
WB |
$603,218,879 |
4,218 |
$192,214,260 |
4,218 |
3/25/16 |
|
2 |
Man of Steel |
WB |
$291,045,518 |
4,207 |
$116,619,362 |
4,207 |
6/14/13 |
|
3 |
Superman Returns |
WB |
$200,081,192 |
4,065 |
$52,535,096 |
4,065 |
6/28/06 |
Here is how it will rank out among the Batman films
|
Rank |
Title (click to view) |
Studio |
Gross / Theaters |
Opening / Theaters |
Date |
|
1 |
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice |
WB |
$603,218,879 |
4,218 |
$192,214,260 |
4,207 |
3/25/16 |
|
2 |
The Dark Knight |
WB |
$533,345,358 |
4,366 |
$158,411,483 |
4,366 |
7/18/08 |
|
3 |
The Dark Knight Rises |
WB |
$448,139,099 |
4,404 |
$160,887,295 |
4,404 |
7/20/12 |
And here is the worldwide gross (among the highest grossing Superman & Batman film)
|
Rank |
Title (click to view) |
Studio |
Worldwide |
Domestic / % |
Overseas / % |
Year |
|
1 |
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice |
WB |
$1,557.0 |
$603.2 |
38.7% |
$953.8 |
61.3% |
2016 |
|
2 |
The Dark Knight Rises |
WB |
$1,084.9 |
$448.1 |
41.3% |
$636.8 |
58.7% |
2012 |
|
3 |
Man of Steel |
WB |
$668.0 |
$291.0 |
43.6% |
$377.0 |
56.4% |
2013 |