- Spider-Man: Brand New Day delivered $927m in global opening-weekend ticket sales, the second-biggest global opening weekend ever and above its estimated $225m production budget.
- The film took $335m in North America, setting the second-best North American opening record.
- The result strengthens Disney's Marvel slate ahead of the December release of Avengers: Doomsday after several recent Marvel films underperformed.
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“Spider-Man: Brand New Day brought in $927m (£687m) of global ticket sales to make it the second-biggest opening weekend ever as it shot past its estimated $225m production budget.”
“The film's strong performance gives a much-needed boost for Disney ahead of the highly-anticipated December release of Avengers: Doomsday, after a string of Marvel movies under-performed in recent years.”