'Supergirl' Opens Below Expectations with $38M Domestic Debut; 'Toy Story 5' Holds Top Box Office Spot
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Rebecca Rubin
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"Supergirl" debuted to a disappointing $38 million domestically and $68 million globally, falling short of its already-modest $50-55 million target. The Warner Bros. and DC Studios film faces challenges from polarizing reception and intense competition during peak season, while "Toy Story 5" held the No. 1 spot at the box office.
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· 3 pulled"Supergirl" is struggling to take flight at the box office.
The comic book adaptation, a space adventure revolving around Superman's cousin, debuted to a disappointing $38 million from 3,600 North America theaters and $68 million globally.
Heading into the weekend, the Warner Bros. and DC Studios film was targeting a domestic start around $50 million to $55 million, which already would have been a soft launch for such a big-budget tentpole.
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