Despite a $30.5 million start in the US/Canada, which is down 43% from the opening weekend of the first "Shazam!" movie in 2019.
The sequel also missed its $85 million global opening projections with $65.5 million.
Audience diagnostics revealed that the movie received a lower B+ CinemaScore than the first title's A and pulled in less of the 18-34 demographic than the first movie.
The sequel had similar audience exit scores as the first movie.
The first movie's audience was primarily composed of men over 25, while the sequel saw a slightly higher percentage of men over 25.
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