With $ 20.5 million , ' Man of Steel ' holds the record for the biggest June opening weekend ever . Star-packed comedy ' ' The Purge ' took fifth place with $ 20.5 million . Films like Jack the Giant Slayer , The Hangover Part III , Beautiful Creatures , Bullet to the Head , and The Incredible Burt Wonderstone have massively under-performed at the box office , so Man of Steel 's success is a welcome change . Last week 's box office winner This Is the End ' plummeted 61/39 percent , coming in fifth place .
With $ 20.5 million , ' Man of Steel ' holds the record for the biggest June opening weekend ever . Star-packed comedy ' 'The Purge ' took fifth place with $ 20.5 million . Last week 's box office winner This Is the End ' plummeted 61/39 percent , coming in fifth place .