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Furthermore, The Flash faces stiff competition from other expected releases, including Transformers and Elemental. While Transformers is projected to perform solidly with holdovers, Elemental is expected to underperform, further complicating the box office landscape.
The Nightmare Scenario for Warner Brothers DC
If The Flash opens at around $70 million domestically, with a total around $150-160 million worldwide, it would be considered a significant disappointment, especially given the near-$200 million production budget and the massive promotional campaign. Compared to Black Adam, which barely surpassed $400 million globally, The Flash might be on track for a similarly modest total, raising concerns about franchise viability and future DC projects.