Los Angeles, United States, Aug 2, 2026 (AFP) - 'Spider-Man' soars to huge $355 million opening in North America

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2026-08-02

"Spider-Man: Brand New Day," Sony and Marvel's latest chapter in the comic book adventure starring Tom Holland as the iconic web-slinger, raked in a massive $355 million in its North American debut, industry estimates showed Sunday. The opening was the second-biggest in domestic box office history, only behind "Avengers: Endgame" (2019) at $357 million, not adjusted for inflation, according to Box Office Mojo. The film -- which also stars Zendaya......

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