Brand New Day’ Breaks Previews Box Office Record
TV Insider • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day set a new box office preview record with $72 million earned from Wednesday and Thursday screenings, surpassing Avengers: Endgame's previous $60 million record.
- By Friday, the film had made $16 million, with Sony projecting a $325 million opening weekend, potentially the second-highest domestic launch behind Avengers: Endgame.
- Despite a high-quality bootleg leak on social media reaching millions of accounts, the film's strong box office performance remains unaffected.
- The movie features Tom Holland as Spider-Man, with returning cast members Zendaya and Jacob Batalon, and includes appearances by MCU characters such as Jon Bernthal's Punisher and Mark Ruffalo's Hulk.
- The storyline focuses on Peter Parker dealing with a world that has forgotten him while facing a new invisible villain threatening the city.
