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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Nets Second Best North American Opening Ever with $355 Million
The Sony and Marvel release drew strong critical and audience response, while fueling the biggest collective weekend in box office history with more than $406 million.
- Sony and Marvel's 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' earned $355 million in its North American debut across 4,300 theaters, becoming the second-largest opening weekend in box office history.
- Despite industry concerns about 'superhero fatigue' following recent high-profile flops, analyst Jeff Bock of Exhibitor Relations said, 'There's truly no such thing as Spider-Man fatigue.'
- On Friday, the film set a single-day domestic record with $168 million in ticket sales from Statement 26. PostTrak exit polls show the audience was predominantly male , with 36% aged 18 to 24.
- The debut finished just shy of 'Avengers: Endgame's' $357 million record, while Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' slid to second place in its third weekend with $51 million.
- With a $225 million production budget, the film earned 90% on Rotten Tomatoes, positioning Marvel to build momentum with 'Avengers: Doomsday' releasing later this year.
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"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has exceeded all expectations for the release of the movie. Only one film has ever been more successful.
·Munich, Germany
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Spider-Man: New Day received high audience ratings - 90% on Rotten Tomatoes and "A" from CinemaScore.
·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day breaks records on opening weekend
Spider-Man: Brand New Day, with Tom Holland in the titular role and also starring Zendaya and Sadie Sink, took in a staggering $355 million from 4,487 screens in North America - becoming the second-biggest domestic launch in cinematic history.
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It was only a few million "Avengers: Endgame", which had started by raising US$357 million in 2019.
·Montreal, Canada
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