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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Tops 2026 With Record $360M U.S. Opening

Strong presales, wide international demand, high audience scores have pushed studios and analysts to raise box-office forecasts.

Overview

  • The film posted the biggest U.S. opening weekend in history with a studio-confirmed $360 million, narrowly surpassing Avengers: Endgame’s $357.1 million.
  • Sony said Brand New Day reached $400 million domestically in four days and crossed $1 billion worldwide in six days, making it one of the fastest films to hit those milestones.
  • Daily weekday grosses set new marks, including a record Monday of $47 million and the biggest Tuesday ever at $42 million, showing unusually strong midweek holds.
  • After seven days the movie is being reported at roughly $1.15–1.16 billion worldwide, with Sacnilk estimates putting its India totals at about Rs 318.45 crore net and Rs 380.78 crore gross.
  • Industry reaction has been loud—peers like the Russo brothers publicly congratulated the team—and analysts say the run could lift expectations for Marvel tentpoles even as $2 billion projections remain speculative and premium‑format availability (notably IMAX) has shaped early totals.