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Box Office: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Swings into Second Weekend With $43 Million on Friday - variety.com

Box Office: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Swings into Second Weekend With $43 Million on Friday - variety.com

Entertainment and CultureBy Jack Dunn8/8/20261 min read

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' showed no signs of slowing down as it entered its second weekend in cinemas.

✨ Key Highlights

  • "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" earned $43 million on Friday of its second weekend from 4,487 North American theaters, with a projected $143 million by Sunday—a roughly 60% drop from its record-breaking $360 million opening.
  • The Marvel-Sony tentpole's domestic total should reach $653 million through two weekends, and on Wednesday it became 2026's highest-grossing film, overtaking "Toy Story 5."
  • Globally, "Brand New Day" hit $1.155 billion in just seven days and crossed $1 billion in six, making it the second-fastest film to reach that milestone behind "Avengers: Endgame."
  • Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" took second place with $8.8 million on its fourth Friday, projected at $30.5 million for the weekend—down just 40%—pushing its domestic haul toward $460 million.
  • Universal's rom-com "One Night Only," starring Callum Turner and Monica Barbaro, led three newcomers with $2.8 million Friday from 3,012 screens and a projected $6 million weekend.
  • Searchlight's "Super Troopers 3" opened in fourth with $1.7 million Friday (projected $3.9 million), while Eli Roth's horror film "Ice Cream Man" landed in eighth with $1 million Friday from 1,090 locations, expected to reach about $2.1 million.
“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” showed no signs of slowing down as it entered its second weekend in cinemas. “Brand New Day” added $43 million at the North American box office on Friday from 4,487 theat