Spider-Man: Brand New Day Surpasses Avatar sequel, climbs to third all-time box office spot
Tom Holland’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day has reached a global total of $2.33 billion, overtaking Avatar: The Way of Water to become the third-highest-grossing film ever.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day, starring Tom Holland, has amassed $2.33 billion worldwide, moving ahead of Avatar: The Way of Water to rank third among all-time grosses. The movie continued its dominance in the U.S. and Canada, earning $22.2 million for a fifth straight weekend and lifting its domestic total to $891 million. This places it just behind Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which sits at $936 million, and sets the stage for a potential $1 billion domestic milestone.
Holland also entered the list of top-grossing actors, ranking third behind Zoe Saldana and Scarlett Johansson. Meanwhile, the revived Looney Tunes film Coyote vs. Acme opened to $15.5 million, and other releases such as The Odyssey and The Dog Stars posted modest earnings.
Why it matters
The film’s record-breaking run reshapes box-office history and highlights the continuing commercial power of franchise cinema.
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