Not only is Superman back, he's kid-friendly again. Arguably no other iconic character, other than maybe Spider-Man and Harry Potter, appeals to children more than Superman. Youngsters love the cape, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — In a bid to kickoff a new era for DC Studios, James Gunn’s “Superman” opened with $122 million in U.S. and Canada ticket sales over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Hughes is an entertainment writer covering cinema and genre TV. The early tracking for Superman ranges from $90-125 million, ...