Spider-man: Brand New Day Shatters Records With $927M Launch
WHO:
Variety - Tom Holland stars as Peter Parker, Zendaya as MJ, and Jacob Batalon as Ned in "Spider-Man: Brand New Day."
TheWrap - Tom Rothman is the chairman and CEO of Sony Pictures.
WHAT:
Variety - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has officially recorded a global launch of $941.7 million, surpassing the previously reported $932 million.
TheWrap - The film's five-day start in China was reported at $121 million, which is a significant figure given the current market conditions there.
Deadline - The film's opening weekend ticket sales were approximately $100 million more than the third and fourth largest domestic openings, which are "Spider-Man: No Way Home" with $260 million and "Avengers: Infinity War" with $257 million.
Variety - The film is projected to easily surpass $2 billion globally, a milestone that only seven movies in history have ever achieved.
Variety - The film's opening weekend ticket sales were approximately $100 million more than the third and fourth largest domestic openings, which are "Spider-Man: No Way Home" with $260 million and "Avengers: Infinity War" with $257 million.
Variety - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has officially recorded a domestic opening weekend of $360 million, surpassing the previous record held by "Avengers: Endgame" which was $357 million.
Variety - The film's global launch reached $941.7 million, making it the second-biggest worldwide debut, only behind "Avengers: Endgame" with $1.2 billion.
Variety - The film set records for the largest preview haul with $72 million and the biggest opening day with $169.8 million.
TheWrap - The film's five-day start in China was reported at $121 million, which is a significant figure given the current market conditions there.
Variety - The film captured a market share of 81% in South Korea during its opening weekend.
Variety - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" is projected to surpass $2 billion globally, a milestone that only seven movies in history have ever achieved.
TheWrap - The film's opening weekend ticket sales were approximately $100 million more than the third and fourth largest domestic openings, which are "Spider-Man: No Way Home" with $260 million and "Avengers: Infinity War" with $257 million.
TheWrap - The film's five-day start in China was reported at $121 million, a significant figure given the current market conditions there.
TheWrap - The film's domestic opening weekend was officially recorded at $360 million, exceeding earlier estimates of $355 million.
TheWrap - The film's global launch reached $941.7 million, making it the second-biggest worldwide debut, only behind "Avengers: Endgame" with $1.2 billion.
The Source - The film earned $355 million from 4,487 North American theaters during its opening weekend.
Variety - The film generated $16.9 million from 2,252,930 admissions in South Korea over its opening weekend.
Deadline - The film's opening day gross of $168 million broke "Avengers: Endgame's" records for the highest opening day and single-day grosses of all-time.
Deadline - The film's per-theater average of $80,252 is a record for a wide release, beating "Avengers: Endgame" ($76,601).
Deadline - The film's five-day start in China was reported at $121 million, which is a significant figure given the current market conditions there.
Deadline - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" achieved a global launch of $941.7 million, surpassing the previously reported $932 million.
Deadline - The film's opening weekend ticket sales were approximately $100 million more than the third and fourth largest domestic openings, which are "Spider-Man: No Way Home" with $260 million and "Avengers: Infinity War" with $257 million.
Deadline - The film's opening day gross of $168 million broke "Avengers: Endgame's" records for the highest opening day and single-day grosses of all-time.
Deadline - The film's per-theater average of $80,252 is a record for a wide release, beating "Avengers: Endgame" ($76,601).
Deadline - The film is projected to easily surpass $2 billion globally, a milestone that only seven movies in history have ever achieved.
Deadline - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" officially recorded a domestic opening weekend of $360 million, surpassing the previous record held by "Avengers: Endgame" which was $357.1 million.
Deadline - The film's global launch reached $932 million, making it the second-biggest worldwide debut, only behind "Avengers: Endgame" with $1.2 billion.
TheWrap - The film's five-day start in China was reported at $121 million, a significant figure given the current market conditions there.
Variety - The film captured a market share of 81% in South Korea during its opening weekend.
Variety - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" is now officially ranked as the biggest domestic opening weekend in box office history, surpassing "Avengers: Endgame" which previously held the record with $357 million.
Variety - The film's global launch reached $932 million, making it the second-biggest worldwide debut, only behind "Avengers: Endgame" with $1.2 billion.
TheWrap - The film's five-day start in China was reported at $121 million, a significant figure given the current market conditions there.
Variety - The film is projected to easily surpass $2 billion globally, a milestone that only seven movies in history have ever achieved.
Variety - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" achieved a global launch of $932 million, surpassing the previously reported $927 million.
TheWrap - The film's domestic opening weekend was officially recorded at $360 million, exceeding earlier estimates of $355 million.
TheWrap - The film's five-day start in China was reported at $121 million, a significant figure given the current market conditions there.
Variety - The film captured a record-setting $360 million in its domestic debut, making it the biggest opening weekend in box office history.
TheWrap - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" achieved a global launch of $927 million, the second-biggest worldwide debut, trailing only "Avengers: Endgame" with $1.2 billion.
Variety - The film set records for the largest preview haul with $72 million and the biggest opening day with $169.8 million.
The Source - The film earned $355 million from 4,487 North American theaters during its opening weekend.
Variety - The film generated $16.9 million from 2,252,930 admissions in South Korea over its opening weekend.
Deadline - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" achieved a global launch of $941.7 million, surpassing the previously reported $932 million.
Deadline - The film's five-day start in China was reported at $121 million, which is a significant figure given the current market conditions there.
Deadline - The film's opening weekend ticket sales were approximately $100 million more than the third and fourth largest domestic openings, which are "Spider-Man: No Way Home" with $260 million and "Avengers: Infinity War" with $257 million.
Deadline - The film's opening day gross of $168 million broke "Avengers: Endgame's" records for the highest opening day and single-day grosses of all-time.
Deadline - The film's per-theater average of $80,252 is a record for a wide release, beating "Avengers: Endgame" ($76,601).
Deadline - The film is projected to easily surpass $2 billion globally, a milestone that only seven movies in history have ever achieved.
Deadline - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" officially recorded a domestic opening weekend of $360 million, surpassing the previous record held by "Avengers: Endgame" which was $357.1 million.
Deadline - The film's global launch reached $932 million, making it the second-biggest worldwide debut, only behind "Avengers: Endgame" with $1.2 billion.
TheWrap - The film's five-day start in China was reported at $121 million, a significant figure given the current market conditions there.
Variety - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" is the only other movie in history, alongside "Avengers: Endgame," to cross $300 million in a single weekend.
Variety - The film's opening weekend ticket sales were approximately $100 million more than the third and fourth largest domestic openings, which are "Spider-Man: No Way Home" with $260 million and "Avengers: Infinity War" with $257 million.
TheWrap - The film's global launch was reported at $932 million, surpassing the previously reported $927 million.
TheWrap - The film's five-day start in China was reported at $121 million, a significant figure given the current market conditions there.
Variety - The film captured a market share of 81% in South Korea during its opening weekend.
Variety - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" is now officially ranked as the biggest domestic opening weekend in box office history, surpassing "Avengers: Endgame" which previously held the record with $357 million.
Variety - The film's global launch reached $932 million, making it the second-biggest worldwide debut, only behind "Avengers: Endgame" with $1.2 billion.
TheWrap - The film's five-day start in China was reported at $121 million, a significant figure given the current market conditions there.
Variety - The film is projected to easily surpass $2 billion globally, a milestone that only seven movies in history have ever achieved.
Variety - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" achieved a global launch of $932 million, surpassing the previously reported $927 million.
TheWrap - The film's domestic opening weekend was officially recorded at $360 million, exceeding earlier estimates of $355 million.
TheWrap - The film's five-day start in China was reported at $121 million, a significant figure given the current market conditions there.
Coming Soon - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" opened to $355 million domestically and $927 million worldwide during its first weekend.
Variety - The film captured a record-setting $360 million in its domestic debut, making it the biggest opening weekend in box office history.
TheWrap - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" achieved a global launch of $927 million, the second-biggest worldwide debut, trailing only "Avengers: Endgame" with $1.2 billion.
Variety - The film set records for the largest preview haul with $72 million and the biggest opening day with $169.8 million.
The Source - The film earned $355 million from 4,487 North American theaters during its opening weekend.
Variety - The film generated $16.9 million from 2,252,930 admissions in South Korea over its opening weekend.
WHERE:
Variety - The film had a significant opening in South Korea, generating revenue from 2,409 theaters.
The Source - The film was released in 4,487 theaters across North America.
Variety - The film had a significant opening in South Korea, generating revenue from 2,409 theaters.
The Source - The film was released in 4,487 theaters across North America.
Variety - The film had a significant opening in South Korea, generating revenue from 2,409 theaters.
WHEN:
Variety - The film's opening weekend occurred from July 31 to August 2.
WHY:
TheWrap - Tom Rothman stated, “Not a single theater seat in Manhattan was empty!” highlighting the overwhelming demand for tickets.
Variety - Tom Rothman stated, “Wow! 360 million thank-yous to all the filmmakers, actors, producers, and to my colleagues at Sony, who created such a fantastic film and an exceptional marketing and distribution campaign.”
Deadline - 58% of the audience said they saw "Brand New Day" because they are "Spider-Man" fans, while 41% cited the cast as a major reason for attending, with 39% specifically identifying Holland and 29% identifying Zendaya.
TheWrap - Tom Rothman stated, “Not a single theater seat in Manhattan was empty!” highlighting the overwhelming demand for tickets.
TheWrap - Rothman noted that the film's success is attributed to the popularity of its lead actors, Tom Holland, Zendaya, and Jacob Batalon, as well as the established popularity of the Spider-Man franchise.
TheWrap - Tom Rothman stated, “Wow! 360 million thank-yous to all the filmmakers, actors, producers, and to my colleagues at Sony, who created such a fantastic film and an exceptional marketing and distribution campaign.”
TheWrap - Tom Rothman stated, “Records are made to be broken, but we will take great pride in this one, for as long as we hold it,” highlighting the film's record-breaking success.
TheWrap - The film's success is attributed to the popularity of its lead actors, Tom Holland, Zendaya, and Jacob Batalon, as well as the established popularity of the Spider-Man franchise.
Deadline - 58% of the audience said they saw "Brand New Day" because they are "Spider-Man" fans, while 41% cited the cast as a major reason for attending, with 39% specifically identifying Holland and 29% identifying Zendaya.
TheWrap - Tom Rothman stated, “Not a single theater seat in Manhattan was empty!” highlighting the overwhelming demand for tickets.
TheWrap - Rothman noted that the film's success is attributed to the popularity of its lead actors, Tom Holland, Zendaya, and Jacob Batalon, as well as the established popularity of the Spider-Man franchise.
TheWrap - Tom Rothman stated, “Wow! 360 million thank-yous to all the filmmakers, actors, producers, and to my colleagues at Sony, who created such a fantastic film and an exceptional marketing and distribution campaign.”
TheWrap - Tom Rothman stated, “Records are made to be broken, but we will take great pride in this one, for as long as we hold it,” highlighting the film's record-breaking success.
TheWrap - The film's success is attributed to the popularity of its lead actors, Tom Holland, Zendaya, and Jacob Batalon, as well as the established popularity of the Spider-Man franchise.
HOW:
Deadline - The film's marketing campaign was extensive, with trailers and promotional appearances by the cast widely circulated.
TheWrap - The film's success is attributed to the popularity of its lead actors, Tom Holland, Zendaya, and Jacob Batalon, as well as the established popularity of the Spider-Man franchise.
TheWrap - The film's marketing and distribution campaign contributed to its record-breaking success.
Deadline - The film's marketing campaign was extensive, with trailers and promotional appearances by the cast widely circulated.
TheWrap - The film's success is attributed to the popularity of its lead actors, Tom Holland, Zendaya, and Jacob Batalon, as well as the established popularity of the Spider-Man franchise.
TheWrap - The film's marketing and distribution campaign contributed to its record-breaking success.
(UPDATED August 4, 2026 15:22 UTC)
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has officially recorded a global launch of $941.7 million, surpassing the previously reported $932 million, and is projected to easily surpass $2 billion globally, a milestone achieved by only seven movies in history. The film's impressive opening weekend ticket sales were approximately $100 million more than the third and fourth largest domestic openings, which include "Spider-Man: No Way Home" with $260 million and "Avengers: Infinity War" with $257 million. In South Korea, the film had a significant opening, generating revenue from 2,409 theaters, and Tom Rothman emphasized the overwhelming demand for tickets by stating, “Not a single theater seat in Manhattan was empty!”
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(UPDATED August 4, 2026 12:37 UTC)
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has shattered box office records with a domestic opening weekend of $360 million, surpassing the previous record held by "Avengers: Endgame." The film also achieved a remarkable global launch of $941.7 million, making it the second-biggest worldwide debut in history, just behind "Avengers: Endgame." Tom Rothman expressed gratitude to everyone involved in the project, thanking them for creating such a fantastic film and an exceptional marketing and distribution campaign.
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(UPDATED August 4, 2026 10:28 UTC)
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" is projected to surpass $2 billion globally, a remarkable achievement that only seven films in history have reached. The film's domestic opening weekend was officially recorded at $360 million, exceeding earlier estimates, and it also generated an impressive $168 million on its opening day, breaking records for the highest single-day grosses of all time. Additionally, the film's global launch reached $941.7 million, making it the second-biggest worldwide debut, just behind "Avengers: Endgame."
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(UPDATED August 4, 2026 07:35 UTC)
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has officially set a new record for the biggest domestic opening weekend in box office history, grossing an impressive $360 million and surpassing the previous record held by "Avengers: Endgame." The film also achieved a global launch of $941.7 million, making it the second-biggest worldwide debut, just behind "Avengers: Endgame." With its extensive marketing campaign and the star power of Tom Holland and Zendaya, the film is projected to easily surpass $2 billion globally, a milestone reached by only seven movies in history.
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(UPDATED August 4, 2026 04:05 UTC)
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has made a remarkable global launch of $941.7 million, surpassing the previous record of $932 million, with a significant five-day start in China totaling $121 million. The film's opening day gross of $168 million not only broke records for the highest opening day and single-day grosses of all time but also achieved a per-theater average of $80,252, setting a new record for wide releases. With 58% of the audience attending because they are "Spider-Man" fans and a strong marketing campaign featuring trailers and cast appearances, the film is projected to easily surpass $2 billion globally, a milestone reached by only seven movies in history.
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(UPDATED August 3, 2026 23:59 UTC)
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has officially set a new record for domestic opening weekends, raking in an impressive $360 million and surpassing the previous record held by "Avengers: Endgame." The film also achieved a global launch of $932 million, marking it as the second-biggest worldwide debut in history, just behind "Avengers: Endgame." Tom Rothman emphasized the overwhelming demand for tickets, stating that “not a single theater seat in Manhattan was empty,” attributing the film's success to the star power of Tom Holland, Zendaya, and Jacob Batalon, along with the franchise's established popularity.
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(UPDATED August 3, 2026 21:59 UTC)
In a remarkable achievement, the new Spider-Man film has joined "Avengers: Endgame" as the only movies in history to surpass $300 million in a single weekend. Its opening weekend ticket sales were about $100 million more than the previous records held by "Spider-Man: No Way Home" and "Avengers: Infinity War," which brought in $260 million and $257 million, respectively. Additionally, the film's global launch reached an impressive $932 million, with a notable $121 million earned during its five-day start in China and an 81% market share in South Korea over the opening weekend.
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(UPDATED August 3, 2026 20:27 UTC)
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has officially set a new record for the biggest domestic opening weekend in box office history, surpassing "Avengers: Endgame" with an impressive $357 million. The film also achieved a remarkable global launch of $932 million, making it the second-biggest worldwide debut ever, just behind "Avengers: Endgame." With a strong start in China at $121 million and projections to easily surpass $2 billion globally, the film's success is credited to its popular lead actors and the enduring appeal of the Spider-Man franchise.
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(UPDATED August 3, 2026 18:37 UTC)
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has achieved a remarkable global launch of $932 million, surpassing the previously reported $927 million. The film's domestic opening weekend officially recorded an impressive $360 million, exceeding earlier estimates of $355 million, while its five-day start in China reached $121 million, a notable achievement given the current market conditions there. Tom Rothman expressed pride in this record-breaking success, stating, “Records are made to be broken, but we will take great pride in this one, for as long as we hold it.”
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(UPDATED August 3, 2026 16:22 UTC)
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day," starring Tom Holland as Peter Parker, Zendaya as MJ, and Jacob Batalon as Ned, has made a remarkable impact at the box office, opening to a record-setting $360 million domestically and $927 million worldwide during its first weekend. The film achieved the largest preview haul with $72 million and the biggest opening day with $169.8 million, while also generating $16.9 million from over two million admissions in South Korea. Its success is largely attributed to the star power of its lead actors and the established popularity of the Spider-Man franchise, bolstered by a strong marketing and distribution campaign.