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Superman Reboot Nears Mission: Impossible 7's Global Box Office Haul
7 Aug
Summary
- Superman reboot hits $559M globally, closing in on Mission: Impossible 7
- Positive reviews and audience reception for the new Superman film
- Superman surpasses several major 2025 releases like F1 and Thunderbolts

The Superman reboot directed by James Gunn has been making waves at the global box office since its release on July 11, 2025. As of August 7, 2025, the film has already become one of the top 10 highest-grossing movies of the year, surpassing the likes of Brad Pitt's F1, Captain America: Brave New World, and Thunderbolts.
The Superman reboot has been met with critical acclaim, holding an 83% score on Rotten Tomatoes and a solid 7.5/10 rating on IMDb. Audiences have also embraced the film, giving it a 91% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Financially, the Superman reboot is quickly closing in on the global box office performance of Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, the latest installment in the popular spy franchise. With a global box office total of over $559 million, the Superman film is just $11.8 million away from surpassing the Mission: Impossible film. This means the Superman reboot has already outgrossed three previous Mission: Impossible entries at the global box office.
The film, which centers on Clark Kent's early days as a reporter, has been a resounding success, captivating audiences and critics alike. As it continues its theatrical run, it appears poised to comfortably surpass the global box office performance of Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One in the coming weeks.