‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Hits $1 Billion Globally With Second-Fastest Pace Ever - The Hollywood Reporter
The film 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has reached $1 billion at the global box office in just six days, marking the second-fastest pace in history. The movie also set a new record for the highest domestic opening weekend, surpassing 'Avengers: Endgame'.
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This performance signals a significant recovery for the theatrical film industry and highlights the continued dominance of superhero franchises.
Logo text Spider-Man : Brand New Day has already spun its way to the billion-dollar mark at the global box office .
Sony Pictures announced Tuesday that the superhero movie, starring Tom Holland , Zendaya and Sadie Sink , has grossed $1.05 billion in its first six days. This makes it the second-fastest film to achieve this milestone, behind only Avengers: Endgame , which launched with $1.2 billion worldwide in its opening weekend in April 2019.
After appearing to be neck-and-neck with Endgame for best domestic opening weekend in history, Sony confirmed Monday that Brand New Day had swung ahead to claim the title with $360 million . This pushed Endgame’ s $357.1 million sum down to second place, although its global opening total remained ahead of the $932 million that Spidey collected worldwide.
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