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In blow to DC Studios, ‘Supergirl’ is no match for ‘Toy Story 5’ at box office
By Rubén Rosario at WSVN 7 News
· June 29, 2026
· 4 min read
NEW YORK (AP) — In a setback for Warner Bros.′ revamped DC movie operations, “Supergirl” was absolutely no match for “Toy Story 5” at the box office, opening a distant second to the Pixar blockbuster. After a near-record debut for an animated movie, “Toy Story 5” remained No. 1 at the box office wit
Key takeaway ′ revamped DC movie operations, “Supergirl” was absolutely no match for “Toy Story 5” at the box office, opening a distant second to the Pixar blockbuster.
Why this matters in The Miami
The poor performance of "Supergirl" at the box office may have implications for the film industry's presence in Miami , where Warner Bros. has previously considered filming locations. With the DC Studios revamp and James Gunn and Peter Safran at the helm, the success of their films is crucial for the studio's future projects. The decline of female-fronted superhero movies, in particular, may affect the types of films that are produced and filmed in Miami, which has been a popular location for superhero movies in the past. Miami's diverse population, including its strong Latin American and Caribbean communities, could be an asset for filming diverse superhero stories, but the current trend may discourage studios from pursuing such projects. As Warner Bros. Discovery prepares for its acquisition by Paramount Skydance, the future of DC Studios and its films, including potential productions in Miami, remains uncertain.
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Category: arts ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: WSVN 7 News ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? NEW YORK (AP) — In a setback for Warner Bros.′ revamped DC movie operations, “Supergirl” was absolutely no match for “Toy Story 5” at the box office, opening a distant second to the Pixar blockbuster. After a near-record debut for an animated movie, “Toy Story 5” remained No. 1 at the box office wit
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