“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” has delivered a box office performance that will be discussed for years. The Tom Holland-led Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures co-production opened to an estimated $355 million USD domestically across its opening weekend, playing across 4,487 North American theaters. International markets added $572 million USD to bring the global debut total to $927 million USD, the largest global opening weekend in history, surpassing the $756 million “Avengers: Endgame” achieved when it launched in 2019.

The domestic figure places “Brand New Day” just behind “Endgame’s” $357 million opening weekend on the all-time domestic leaderboard, making it the second-largest domestic debut in box office history. The film also set the record for the biggest single opening day of all time, with $168 million USD on Friday alone, again surpassing the figure “Endgame” had previously held.

The performance contextualizes clearly against Spider-Man’s own franchise history. “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” which held the record for the biggest domestic opening for a Spider-Man film, opened to $260 million USD in December 2021 and went on to gross over $1.9 billion globally.

“Brand New Day’s” $355 million domestic opening weekend suggests a trajectory that could push the new film well past that total, provided it holds its audience in the weeks ahead. Strong critical reception and positive audience word-of-mouth have been confirmed as factors in the opening’s scale, and both are conditions that historically produce strong box office legs rather than front-loaded single-weekend performances.

The Box Office Record “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” Broke and the Ones It Missed

‘SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY’ debuted with $927m at the worldwide box office.

The second biggest opening weekend in…