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Spider-Man Brand New Day hits $1.4 billion, ₹450 crore in India
Tom Holland's Spider-Man: Brand New Day has crossed $1.4 billion globally in nine days, according to Business Today. The film has also become the highest-grossing Hollywood release in India, dethroning Avengers: Endgame…
The Story in Brief
Tom Holland's Spider-Man: Brand New Day has crossed $1.4 billion globally in nine days, according to Business Today. The film has also become the highest-grossing Hollywood release in India, dethroning Avengers: Endgame with a domestic gross of over ₹418 crore. In North America, it earned $481 million in its first week, the fastest to half a billion dollars in that region, reports Hindustan Times.
The film opened to $360 million in North America, surpassing Endgame's $355 million record. Worldwide, it earned $927 million in its opening weekend, the second-highest ever. By day 6 it crossed $1 billion, the second-fastest to do so. Trade analysts expect it to cross $2 billion globally and challenge the $2.5 billion mark.
The Indian Opinion
The 'superhero fatigue' narrative takes another hit as Brand New Day shatters records. But the real test is not opening weekend, it is how deep the film runs in week three and beyond. Avengers: Endgame had stronger holds. If this film crosses $2 billion, it will truly signal a new peak. Otherwise, it remains a front-loaded blockbuster like many recent Marvel entries. The key number to watch: its second weekend drop percentage.
Sources (2): hindustantimes.com, businesstoday.in
This story was synthesised by AI from the 2 sources linked above.
