The much-awaited "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" finally hit the theaters and is said to be breaking box office records. "BVS" achieves an all-time high as the top earner for the pre-summer opening day and for its first-weekend release.
According to Deadline, "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" sets a new record for topping the March and Easter movie releases. On "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice's" day one, it already gathered a whopping $82 million, defeating "Fast and the Furious 7's" $67.4 million.
"Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" also whips "The Hunger Games'" $152.5 million by earning $170 million for its first-weekend release. In fact, "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" is the new Warner Bros. all-time high, surpassing "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2's" $169.2 million, "The Dark Knight Rises'" $160.9 million and "The Dark Knight's" $158.4 million. Also, "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" is taking over China with $21.2 million.
Moreover, "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" gets a solid B Cinema Score and a 30 percent rating from Rotten Tomatoes. Also, "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" critic reviews are starting to emerge and not everyone is pleased with the movie. "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" stars, Henry Cavill and Ben Affleck has spoken out about the critics, per Game Spot.
Henry Cavill said that what fans have to say about "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" is more important to him rather than hearing the critics. "What is going to really matter, I believe, is what the audience says," Henry Cavill told Yahoo Movies.
Henry Cavill explained that the moviegoers are the ones who are buying the tickets and what they are going to say is what matters the most. Ben Affleck agreed, adding that based on "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice's" opening weekend, the viewers "have spoken" their verdict of the film.
