{"id":55142,"date":"2025-10-04T15:40:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T15:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/55142\/"},"modified":"2025-10-04T15:40:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T15:40:15","slug":"13-million-views-in-10-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/55142\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Million Views in 10 Days"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\t\u201cSuperman<\/a>\u201d flew to 13 million views in its first 10 days on HBO Max<\/a>, marking the platform\u2019s biggest 10-day audience for a movie debut since \u201cBarbie\u201d began streaming in 2023. <\/p>\n

\n\tHelmed by James Gunn and starring David Corenswet as the titular hero, the DC Studios film hit HBO Max on Sept. 19. According to Warner Bros. Discovery, other titles involving the Superman character also saw spikes in viewership immediately before and after the movie began streaming. During the week of Sept. 15-21, \u201cSuper\/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story\u201d saw a 670% increase in streaming compared to the week before. \u201cSuperman: The Movie\u201d jumped by 155%, \u201cSuperman Returns\u201d jumped by 120% and \u201cMan of Steel\u201d jumped 40% during the same window.<\/p>\n

\n\t \u201cSuperman\u201d was released in theaters in July. It was a box office success, grossing more than $600 million on its $225 million budget, and also performed well among critics. The movie achieved an 83% on Rotten Tomatoes, with Variety chief film critic Owen Gleiberman writing a largely positive review<\/a>: \u201cWatching \u2018Superman,\u2019 we register the layered quality of the conflicts, and we\u2019re drawn right inside them,\u201d he said. \u201cGunn constructs an intricate game of a superhero saga that\u2019s arresting and touching, and occasionally exhausting, in equal measure.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tAlong with Corenswet as Superman\/Clark Kent, \u201cSuperman\u201d stars Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, with other cast members including Edi Gathegi, Anthony Carrigan, Nathan Fillion, Isabela Merced, Skyler Gisondo, Sara Sampaio, Mar\u00eda Gabriela de Far\u00eda, Wendell Pierce, Alan Tudyk, Pruitt Taylor Vince and Neva Howell. Gunn wrote and directed the film, and produced alongside side his co-head of DC Studios, Peter Safran. Executive producers include Nikolas Korda, Chantal Nong Vo and Lars Winther. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cSuperman\u201d flew to 13 million views in its first 10 days on HBO Max, marking the platform\u2019s biggest…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55143,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[146,6729,85,46,397,13818],"class_list":["post-55142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-hbo-max","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-movies","tag-superman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}