The record
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- Tom Holland's 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has become the highest-grossing film of all time at the North American box office.
- The film overtook 2015's 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' after 47 days in theatres, with an estimated North American total of about USD 936.7 million.
- Lucasfilm publicly congratulated the 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' team on the official 'Star Wars' handle.
- Globally, the film has grossed approximately USD 2.45 billion, making it one of the highest-grossing films ever.
- The next milestone for the film is the USD 1 billion mark in North America, which depends on its performance in the remaining weeks of its run or a possible re-release.
What to watch next
- Whether 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' can cross the USD 1 billion mark in North America.
- How 'Avengers: Doomsday', scheduled for a December release, performs at the box office.
- The rerelease of 'Avengers: Endgame' arriving in September.
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“Impressive. Most Impressive. From a galaxy far, far away, everyone at Lucasfilm sends massive congratulations to Destin, Tom, everyone at Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios and the entire team behind Spider-Man: Brand New Day on setting a new domestic box office record and taking the crown from Star Wars: The Force Awakens.”
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…million. Lucas Films congratulates team 'Spider-Man' Reacting to Spider-Man breaking the record, Lucas Films, took to the official 'Star Wars' handle and posted a message, congratulating the team. The message read, " Impressive. Most Impressive. From a galaxy far, far away, everyone at Lucasfilm sends massive congratulations to Destin, Tom, everyone at Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios and the entire team behind Spider-Man: Brand New Day on setting a new domestic box office record and taking the crown from Star Wars: The Force Awakens. " Can 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' cross USD 1 billion mark? The next major milestone for the Marvel-Sony release is the USD 1 billion mark at the North American box office. However, with the film already well into its…
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- North American box office record revenue milestone· immediate
- Entertainment sector elevated franchise valuation· longer
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Named United States · Avatar · Avengers: Endgame · Spider-Man: No Way Home · Star Wars: The Force Awakens · Avengers: Doomsday · Destin · Lucasfilm · Marvel Studios · Sony Pictures · Spider-Man: Brand New Day · Tom Holland
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