Box Office:'Batman v Superman' shatters records with $170.1 mln debut

March 27 (Variety.com) - "Batman v Superman: Dawn of

Justice" steamrolled past records, debuting to a gargantuan

$170.1 million over Easter weekend despite being pilloried by

critics. That ranks as the top opening weekend for a DC Comics

film, the best March launch ever, and the sixth biggest domestic

opening weekend of all-time.

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