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Source: Variety
Summary
The comic book film ‘Supergirl’ opened to a lackluster $38 million, falling short of expectations. In contrast, ‘Toy Story 5’ dominated the box office with a strong $70 million in its second weekend.
Why It Matters
The disappointing debut of ‘Supergirl’ highlights the challenges facing comic book adaptations, particularly feminine leads amid high competition. Success or failure of such films can significantly impact studio decisions and future projects, affecting the representation of women in superhero narratives.
