Superman Maintains Box Office Lead Amid Mixed Reviews
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'Superman' remains at the top of the box office in its second weekend, earning $16.6 million and surpassing other new releases like 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' and 'Smurfs.' The film is performing well, with a strong hold compared to typical superhero movie drops, and is expected to reach a $235 million domestic total. Meanwhile, 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' opened with $5.8 million, and 'Smurfs' debuted with around $4 million, with other films like 'Eddington' and 'Jurassic World Rebirth' also in the mix. The box office landscape shows a mix of franchise persistence and new releases vying for audience attention.
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