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Total Film
Entertainment
Emily Garbutt

Fantastic Four doesn't quite beat Superman at the box office in its opening weekend, but the Marvel movie is doing better internationally than its DC counterpart

Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm in The Fantastic Four_ First Steps.

The Fantastic Four: First Steps hasn't quite beaten Superman at the US box office over its opening weekend, but Marvel's First Family is doing better than the Man of Steel overseas.

The new Marvel movie made $118 million at the US box office over the weekend after hitting theaters on July 25, and $100 million internationally, putting it at a worldwide total of $218 million. Superman, which was the first theatrical outing in James Gunn's new DCU Chapter One, meanwhile, beat Fantastic Four domestically with $122 million, but fell short overseas with a total of $95 million.

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