Box Office: ‘DC League of Super-Pets’ Starts Slow Overseas as ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Crosses 700 Million Globally

DC League of Super-Pets” struggled to sell tickets overseas against “Minions-The-Rise-of-Gru-2022-movie-posters/”>Minions: The Rise of Gru,” another family-friendly offering that’s competing for attention at the international box office.The Warner Bros.

animated adventure about the animal compatriots of Superman and other Justice League members has collected a lackluster 18.4 million from 63 foreign markets.

Despite mostly positive reviews, “DC League of Super-Pets” had a harder time breaking out because “The Rise of Gru” has remained the de facto choice internationally for parents with young kids.Although “Minions” opened in theaters five weeks ago, the animated sequel beat newcomer “DC League of Super-Pets” on international charts with 35.3 million from 79 territories.

With those returns, “The Rise of Gru” has grossed 389.9 million overseas and a healthy 710 million worldwide.Of course, “Minions” is benefitting as the fifth installment in Universal and Illumination’s popular “Despicable Me” franchise.

Though “DC League of Super-Pets” is affiliated with the

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