![]() 21, 2022, but was pushed back to avoid competing with Avatar: The Way of Water for IMAX screens. The movie was previously set to be released on Dec. ![]() Fury of the Gods won't have any serious Marvel Cinematic Universe competition, coming out several weeks after Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, but the hotly anticipated John Wick: Chapter 4 and family-friendly Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves will both open within Fury of the Gods' first few weeks. Obviously the box office tracking must have been terrifying, and now we know by how much since the weekend estimates for Fury of the Gods’ opening weekend pegs the superhero sequel’s debut. The first movie was notably followed after just four weeks by box office juggernaut Avengers: Endgame, which would go on to gross more than $800 million domestically. RELATED: Helen Mirren Reveals the NSFW Nickname She Gave Her Shazam! 2 Co-Stars Excluding the pandemic releases Wonder Woman 1984 and The Suicide Squad, the only DCEU title Fury of the Gods is expected to beat is Birds of Prey (2020), which made $33 million in its opening weekend and $84 million domestically. This would see it underperform its predecessor, 2019's Shazam!, which finished first at the box office with $53.5 million in its opening weekend and went on to earn $140.5 million domestically. Sunday AM Writethrough When New Line/DC’s Shazam: Fury of the Gods hit tracking four weeks ago with a low 35M projection, it was shocking and not shocking to rival distributors. If not, all parties better hope for at least Shazam-level box office in North America and at least Rampage-level earnings (which included 153 million in China) or Hobbs and Shaw-level grosses. With the futures of both Black Adam and Shazam effectively canceled, and the poor reception to The Flash perhaps constituting a re-evaluation, it seems Blue Beetle might be the only hopeful DC project of 2023 - unless Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom works some magic.Box Office Pro estimates that the movie will earn between $43M and $52M in its opening weekend, and between $101M and $130M in total domestically. After its second weekend of release, Shazam Fury of the Gods has grossed 102.4 million, with 46.3 million from the US and. ![]() This effectively proves that even DC Studios saw the potential in Blue Beetle, and saw the disappointing reaction to Fury of the Gods even before its release. According to prerelease tracking, the superhero pic is expected to start off with 35 million-plus in North America, compared to the 53. However, some industry analysts are tracking it to make around 43 million to 52 million on its opening weekend. Early responses after the premier for Shazam Fury of the Gods last March 9 were very promising. While James Gunn's announcement of the new DC Universe didn't come with any mention of a sequel to Shazam! Fury of the Gods, the DC Studios co-CEO has since revealed that Blue Beetle will continue in the franchise. Fury of the Gods, a new TV spot that apparently spoils Gal Gadot’s cameo as Wonder Woman has been making the rounds. The fact that Blue Beetle has already grossed more than Fury of the Gods did, domestically at least, proves that the connections established to weaker projects in DC's live-action franchise harmed the 2023 film, as Fury of the Gods formed clear links to 2022's reviled Black Adam. The DCEU is the ninth-highest-grossing film franchise of all time, having grossed over 6.7 billion at the global box office. UPDATE, writethru: New Line/DC/Warner Bros’ ShazamFury of the Gods has had a less than heroic launch with 65.5M global, including 35M from the international box office.We always knew this. The sequel to 2019's Shazam! released on March 17, 2023, but was quickly deemed inferior to its predecessor. ![]() After its third weekend in theaters, Blue Beetle has grossed a total of $58.5 million at the domestic box office ($104.4 million globally), which means Blue Beetle has out-grossed Shazam! Fury of the Gods' domestic box office over the entirety of its theatrical release.
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