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As time stepped into August, the scorching summer reached its final month.
The "Superman Returns" released for 5 weeks had only garnered $188 million/$327 million box office (North America/Worldwide), the disastrous failure of this blockbuster made Warner Bros taste the bitterness once again. The new Superman, Tom Welling, who was initially brought to the big screen by the amazing Yeung, instantly became the new generation's box office poison, being ridiculed by media as "Superman who lost his magic powers".
