After nearly a dozen films, Spider-Man continues to be a box office hit. A few years ago, Spider-Man: No Way Home exploded with an opening game of $260 million, and now Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse grossed a whopping $120 million on its debut , which is a huge leap from Into the Spider-Man. The $35 million opening of Verse, per meeting.
After nearly a dozen films, Spider-Man continues to be a box office hit. A few years ago, Spider-Man: No Way Home exploded with an opening game of $260 million, and now Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse grossed a whopping $120 million on its debut , which is a huge leap from Into the Spider-Man. The $35 million opening of Verse, per meeting.
Who saw this coming? No one. Most estimates put the film at $90-$100 million, but after a whopping $51 million on Friday (including previews) and a slight 28% drop on Saturday, Across the Spider-Verse surpassed expectations and turned heads sensation. The picture raised $208 million worldwide, including $17.8 million from China.
Spidey raised $20 million at Imax worldwide, second-best for an animated film behind Super Mario Bros. $21 million. How high can this Spidey swing? The next few months are packed with potential blockbusters, namely Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, The Flash, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, and Mission: Impossible – Dark Fate Part One. Can Spidey fend off the competition?
“The Little Mermaid,” meanwhile, saw a sharp 69% decline to gross $40.6 million in its second year, taking total domestic sales to $186 million. The Disney adventure has grossed over $326 million worldwide (per year). TheNumbers.com).
Box Office Results: Domestic Top 10
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Sony) 4,313 theatres, Fri $51.7M, 3 days $113.5M/week 1
- The Little Mermaid (DIS) 4,320 Theaters Fri $11.8M (-69%) 3 Days $41.5M (-57%) Total $187.2M/Week 2nd
- The Boogeyman (20th/Tuesday) 3,205 theaters Fri $4.8m 3 days $11.5m/week 1
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, 3,580 (-360) theaters, Fri $2.9M (-48%), 3 days $10.2M (-51%) Total $322.7M/week 5
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- Super Mario Bros. (varsity) 2,344 (-804) theaters Fri $920,000 (-46%) 3 days $3.35M (-48%) Total $566.2M/week 9
- About My Dad (LG) 2,464 Theaters Fri$580K 3 Days $1.96M (-55%) Total $8.6M/Week 2
- The Machine 2,409 theaters, Fri $535,000 (-76%), 3 days $1.77M (-65%) Total $8.7M/week 2
- Canadahar (BR/OR) 1,737 (-368) theaters, Fri $225,000 (-76%) 3 days $750,000 (-68%) Total $4.2M/week 2nd
- You Hurt My Feelings (A24) 912 Theaters Fri $195.7K (-59%) 3 Days $692K (-50%) Total $2.9M/Week 2nd