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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Breaks Box Office Records

Sony Pictures said the film drew strong audience and critic support, with Rotten Tomatoes scores of 90% from critics and 98% from moviegoers.

  • Over the weekend of July 31–August 2, 2026, Spider-Man: Brand New Day set an all-time domestic box office record, earning $360 million and surpassing 2019's Avengers: Endgame.
  • Produced by Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios, the fourth installment starring Tom Holland as Peter Parker achieved an exceptional global debut, grossing $932 million in its first three days.
  • The film holds a 90% rating from critics and 98% approval from moviegoers on Rotten Tomatoes; Paul Dergarabedian of Rentrak noted the franchise approaches the $10 billion mark in unadjusted worldwide theatrical box office.
  • Across the Middle East, Brand New Day generated $18.4 million from July 30 to August 2, with the UAE accounting for $7.4 million and Saudi Arabia $5.4 million, according to distributor Empire.
  • Industry analysts project a possible $2 billion-plus worldwide run, fueled by robust international appeal in markets including China, Latin America, and India.
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New Spider-Man sets opening weekend recordThe Tom Holland-starrer has surpassed $500 million in its opening weekend, breaking The Avengers' record. The film also became the highest-grossing opening weekend in US history.

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On Thursday, in six days of U.S. exploitation, Brand New Day has become the second film to cross the billion dollars of revenue most quickly after Avengers: Endgames in 2019. It now targets the 2 billion dollar... ...

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Sony Pictures announced that Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, starring Tom Holland, Zendaya and Sadie Sink, has grossed $1.05 billion worldwide in six days. Only one other superhero film in the history of the movie business has done better, 2019's Avengers: Endgame, which grossed $1.2 billion in just a few days. In the US market, however, the new Spider-Man beat The Avengers by grossing $360 million in its opening weekend. The film's productio…

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The movie Spider-Man: A Brand New Day is a box office hit, surpassing 4.4 million viewers just eight days after its release. The growth narrative of the isolated and introverted Peter Parker is resonating with audiences, and lead actor Tom Holland is expected to record massive earnings, including box office incentives. There are plans to attract additional viewers by holding a special merchandise giveaway event during the second weekend.

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looper.com broke the news on Monday, August 3, 2026.
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