
James Gunn’s Superman reboot, which hit theaters on July 11, 2025, has performed well at the global box office. Moreover, the film holds an impressive 83% critics’ score and a 91% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, along with a solid 7.5/10 user rating on IMDb. Starring David Corenswet as the iconic superhero, Superman currently ranks among the top ten highest-grossing movies of 2025, surpassing Captain America: Brave New World, Thunderbolts, Sinners, Final Destination: Bloodlines, and 28 Years Later.
The DCU film has now moved ahead of Brad Pitt’s Formula One racing drama F1. However, whether it can surpass Tom Cruise’s Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning remains to be seen. According to Box Office Mojo, Superman has earned over $551 million globally so far. And now, it’s all set to overtake a beloved, Oscar-winning monster movie directed by veteran filmmaker Peter Jackson. Curious to know which one? Read on to find out.
Superman Set To Surpass This Oscar-Winning Monster Movie
That film is Peter Jackson’s 2005 epic adventure monster movie King Kong, which won three Oscar Awards for Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, and Best Visual Effects. While James Gunn’s Superman has a worldwide box office collection of $551.4 million, King Kong has made $556.9 million. Superman is currently trailing Peter Jackson’s King Kong by just about $5.5 million at the worldwide box office collection and is expected to surpass this figure in the coming days.
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Superman Box Office Summary
- North America: $316.1 million
- International: $235.3 million
- Worldwide: $551.4 million
As of now, Superman is trailing Peter Jackson’s King Kong by just about $5.5 million at the worldwide box office collection and is expected to surpass this figure in the coming days.
Superman – Plot & Cast
The film centers on Clark Kent (David Corenswet) in his early days as a reporter and how he tries to find a balance between his Kryptonian legacy and his human upbringing in Smallville. The movie also features Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, Edi Gathegi as Mister Terrific, Anthony Carrigan as Metamorpho, Nathan Fillion as Green Lantern, and Isabela Merced as Hawkgirl.
Superman Trailer
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