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Spider-Man: Brand New Day beats No Way Home in North America
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has collected $815.9 million in North America, surpassing the $814.86 million lifetime haul of Spider-Man: No Way Home and becoming the third-highest-grossing film ever in the domestic market,…
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has collected $815.9 million in North America, surpassing the $814.86 million lifetime haul of Spider-Man: No Way Home and becoming the third-highest-grossing film ever in the domestic market, Koimoi reports. It trails only Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($936.6 million) and Avengers: Endgame ($858.37 million).
In India, the film collected Rs 2 crore on its fourth Friday and is nearing Rs 560 crore, according to Pinkvilla. Koimoi reports a net box office collection of almost Rs 479 crore in 22 days, calling it the widest Hollywood release in India at 5,300-5,400 screens.
Sony Pictures' Shony Panjikaran told Koimoi the studio expected the film to surpass Avatar: The Way of Water but was surprised by the speed: it beat that record in 11 days. He said Spider-Man has become a 'true pan-India hero' with strong responses from tier-three towns.
Indian Opinion Analysis
Koimoi leads with the North America milestone and frames the story as a record-breaking triumph, using superlatives and tracking the climb up the all-time chart. Pinkvilla sticks to a neutral India box office update, reporting a single day's collection without hype or superlatives. The Sony executive interview in Koimoi adds a corporate confidence narrative but also provides concrete numbers on screen count and marketing strategy. A careful reader should note that Koimoi's framing is boosterish, while Pinkvilla offers a sober, data-only update. The key fact to watch is whether the film crosses the Rs 600 crore mark in India, which Pinkvilla says it may fall short of.
Coverage: 3 sources, 1 pro-government, 1 neutral, 1 sensationalist
Sources (3): koimoi.com (sensationalist), pinkvilla.com (neutral report), koimoi.com (2) (pro government)
This story was synthesised by AI from the 3 sources linked above.
Updated: this story now draws on 3 sources.
