It's the battle of two superheroes at the box office as Superman and The Fantastic Four just went head-to-head in their opening weekend at the box office.

Superhero movies appear to be back. After Superman opened to a storming box office a couple of weeks back, Fantastic Four: First Steps, by a whisker, has done even better. But damn, it was close.

The David Corenswet–starring film made $125 million domestically in its opening weekend beginning July 11, about $7 million higher than Fantastic Four. It’s a leg up for James Gunn’s embattled DC Studios,