"Superman is just the first step. Over the next year alone, DC Studios will introduce the films Supergirl and Clayface in theaters and the series Lanterns on HBO Max, all part of a bold ten-year plan," added Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav. "The DC vision is clear, the momentum is real, and I couldn't be more excited for what's ahead."

The question now is if DC Studios can keep the momentum going with movies about Supergirl and Clayface.

Warner Bros.’ “ Superman ” debuted atop the U.K. and Ireland box office with £6.9 million ($9.4 million), according to Comscore.

James Gunn's Superman has grossed over Rs 30 crore in India after five days, showing resilience after a Monday dip. Early estimates indicate a Tuesday earning of Rs 2.75 crore, a slight increase from Monday's Rs 2.

Also, it’s another great start for the summer box office, the second $100M+ opening after Lilo & Stitch ‘s $146M. Superman cost before P&A $225M net. Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel opened to $116.6M back in 2013, unadjusted for inflation.

Superman' flexes box office muscle. David Zaslav takes an early victory lap and Rihanna arrives fashionably late on today's Daily Variety podcast.

Superman is off to a great start at the box office. James Gunn kicked off his reboot of the DC Universe with the second best opening of his career, and the best ever for a solo Superman movie. Meanwhile,