{"id":797824,"date":"2026-08-01T18:07:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T18:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/797824\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T18:07:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T18:07:09","slug":"spider-man-brand-new-day-posts-best-opening-day-of-all-time-with-168-million-in-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/797824\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Spider-Man: Brand New Day\u2019 Posts Best Opening Day Of All Time With $168 Million In U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Topline<\/p>\n<p class=\"topline-summary\">\u201cSpider-Man: Brand New Day\u201d achieved the greatest opening day of all time at the U.S. box office Friday, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/08\/box-office-spider-man-brand-new-day-1237014268\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/08\/box-office-spider-man-brand-new-day-1237014268\/\" aria-label=\"multiple\">multiple<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/spider-man-brand-new-day-opening-weekend-box-office-friday-1236661359\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/spider-man-brand-new-day-opening-weekend-box-office-friday-1236661359\/\" aria-label=\"reports\">reports<\/a>, generating $168 million and potentially setting the table for the highest grossing opening weekend of all time in the U.S.\u2014an achievement held by Marvel\u2019s \u201cAvengers: Endgame.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tom Holland speaks during the &#8220;Spiderman: Brand New Day&#8221; fan event at Aztlan Feria de Chapultepec on July 20, 2026 in Mexico City, Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>Photo by Eloisa Sanchez\/Getty ImagesKey Facts<\/p>\n<p class=\"timeline-fact\">The $168 million grossed by \u201cSpider-Man: Brand New Day\u201d tops the previous domestic opening day record held by \u201cAvengers: Endgame,\u201d which brought in $157 million on its first Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"timeline-fact\">Sony forecasts a $325 million opening weekend for \u201cSpider-Man: Brand New Day,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/08\/box-office-spider-man-brand-new-day-1237014268\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/08\/box-office-spider-man-brand-new-day-1237014268\/\" aria-label=\"Deadline\">Deadline<\/a> reported, which would mark the second-best opening weekend ever in the U.S. behind the all-time record of $357 million from \u201cAvengers: Endgame.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"timeline-fact\">\u201cRival estimates\u201d have \u201cSpider-Man: Brand New Day\u201d beating the opening weekend record from \u201cAvengers: Endgame,\u201d according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/spider-man-brand-new-day-opening-weekend-box-office-friday-1236661359\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/spider-man-brand-new-day-opening-weekend-box-office-friday-1236661359\/\" aria-label=\"The Hollywood Reporter\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>, which notes \u201cBrand New Day\u201d is on pace to beat the No. 2 spot for all-time domestic openings in North America held by \u201cSpider-Man: No Way Home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"timeline-fact\">The new Spider-Man flick has been well received by critics and fans, garnering 90% and 98% ratings on Rotten Tomatoes, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Big Number<\/p>\n<p>$858.3 million. That is how much \u201cAvengers: Endgame\u201d generated domestically during its run in theaters, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxofficemojo.com\/release\/rl3059975681\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.boxofficemojo.com\/release\/rl3059975681\/\" aria-label=\"Box Office Mojo\">Box Office Mojo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tangent<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Odyssey\u201d has continued its dominant box office performance despite the latest Marvel movie coming to theaters, so far raking in nearly $400 million from the domestic box office and trending toward becoming director Christopher Nolan\u2019s second-highest grossing opening after \u201cThe Dark Knight\u201d ($534 million).<\/p>\n<p>Key Background<\/p>\n<p>Given its hot start, the newest Spider-Man movie could become one of the top 10 highest grossing movies of all time, a list that already features three Marvel flicks. \u201cSpider-Man: No Way Home\u201d is No. 8 on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxofficemojo.com\/chart\/top_lifetime_gross\/?area=XWW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www.boxofficemojo.com\/chart\/top_lifetime_gross\/?area=XWW\" aria-label=\"the list\">the list<\/a>, having brought in a little more than $1.9 billion at the box office. Though \u201cBrand New Day\u201d could beat \u201cEndgame\u201d for best domestic opening weekend of all time, it would be a tall order to top its lifetime gross, which sits at nearly $2.8 billion and is ranked behind \u201cAvatar\u201d ($2.9 billion). \u201cBrand New Day\u201d is on pace to clear its massive production budget of $225 million. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Topline \u201cSpider-Man: Brand New Day\u201d achieved the greatest opening day of all time at the U.S. box office&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":797825,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[51919,2642,4,450,38731,88,451,12761,206,3,9167,452,453],"class_list":["post-797824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-avengers","tag-box-office","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-cinema","tag-entertainment","tag-headlines","tag-marvel","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-spider-man","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=797824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797824\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/797825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=797824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=797824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=797824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}