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Superman Soars to $60M; Smurfs and Remakes Follow

7/18/2025

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James Gunn's Superman is soaring, with projections of $60 million in its second weekend after a powerful debut. Meanwhile, the Smurfs reboot featuring Rihanna is set to charm audiences with an opening between $9 million and $12 million. Sony's I Know What You Did Last Summer remake is also making waves, expected to rake in $13 million to $17 million, while A24's Eddington may struggle, likely earning under $5 million.

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Story summary

James Gunn's Superman is soaring, with projections of $60 million in its second weekend after a powerful debut. Meanwhile, the Smurfs reboot featuring Rihanna is set to charm audiences with an opening between $9 million and $12 million. Sony's I Know What You Did Last Summer remake is also making waves, expected to rake in $13 million to $17 million, while A24's Eddington may struggle, likely earning under $5 million.