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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Passes $700 M, Near $1 B Domestic Box-Office

8/12/2026

Summary

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day has passed $700 million domestically after three weeks, putting it on track for a $1 billion domestic total.
It opened with a record $360 million, earned $144.5 million in its second weekend, and lifted domestic totals to $655 million.
With $1.66 billion worldwide, it ranks fourth among superhero films and could become the third-highest domestic grosser if it reaches $1 billion.

History

Historical Context

In 1997, James Cameron’s Titanic shattered box-office expectations by becoming the first film to exceed $1 billion worldwide, ultimately earning $1.84 billion. Disney’s Marvel Studios later replicated that milestone when The Avengers (2012) amassed $1.5 billion globally, including a $623 million domestic tally reported by The Walt Disney Company. Today, Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2024) follows that trajectory, opening with a record $360 million domestic weekend and approaching $1 billion after three weeks. Reaching $1 billion would cement the pattern that blockbuster franchises, from Titanic to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, set cinema’s revenue ceiling.

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day has passed $700 million domestically after three weeks, putting it on track for a $1 billion domestic total.
It opened with a record $360 million, earned $144.5 million in its second weekend, and lifted domestic totals to $655 million.
With $1.66 billion worldwide, it ranks fourth among superhero films and could become the third-highest domestic grosser if it reaches $1 billion.

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