Though it didn't shatter The Dark Knight's opening weekend record (or even come close for that matter), Iron Man 2 still pulled in a very respectable $133 million in its debut, officially welcoming the 2010 summer moviegoing season. Its $133 million was enough to give it the fifth best opening weekend on record, behind The Dark Knight, Spider-Man 3, The Twilight Saga: New Moon and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest.

'Iron Man 2'

$133 million is certainly nothing to sneeze out, though with all the hype leading up to it, many expected Iron Man 2 to shatter The Dark Knight's record or at least come close to matching it. Did those early negative reviews hurt the film's box office take? We don't know what happened, but perhaps we can try to learn a little more from you folks. Sound off in our poll (and in the comments) below and let us know what you thought of Iron Man 2.

And where does Iron Man 2 now rank in terms of the best superhero movie sequels of all time?