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Spider-Man: Brand New Day has overtaken Avengers: Endgame to become the second-highest grossing film in U.S. history with about $858.4 million, behind only Star Wars: The Force Awakens at $936.7 million; the film is still early in its run (just four weeks), and Endgame’s planned Encore re-release could shuffle the rankings in the coming weeks.
Joe Russo says Avengers: Endgame is required viewing to understand Avengers: Doomsday, with the Encore trailer promising to connect the two narratives.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has surpassed Avengers: Endgame to become the second-highest domestic grosser in North America with over $858.4 million, behind only Star Wars: The Force Awakens; it also opened with the biggest domestic debut and is the second-fastest film to reach $1 billion worldwide, led by Tom Holland alongside Zendaya and other co-stars, with The Odyssey also rising as a top 2026 hit.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has vaulted to No. 2 on the all-time domestic box office chart with $858.4 million, surpassing Avengers: Endgame and trailing only Star Wars: The Force Awakens. It also set the record as the fastest film to reach $800 million domestically and has about $2.22 billion worldwide, moving toward Titanic’s global total. The film stars Zendaya, Sadie Sink and Jon Bernthal and launched July 31, 2026, contributing to a strong 2026 box office.
Sony/Marvel's Spider-Man: Brand New Day has overtaken Avengers: Endgame to become the No. 2 all-time domestic box office hit with about $858.4 million, edging Endgame's $858.3 million; Endgame will be rereleased later this year as Avengers: Endgame Encore, but Brand New Day is closing in on $900 million domestically and is on track to approach the $1 billion mark in the U.S. This weekend Brand New Day is expected to remain No. 1 with around $18 million amid competition from other openings.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day crosses $2 billion at the global box office in 17 days, the second-fastest to reach the milestone after Avengers: Endgame; domestic $785.8M and international $1.236B, for a $2.022B worldwide total, with Sony Pictures’ film now the top-grossing release in 36 international markets.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day opened to a record-breaking week at the domestic box office, crossing $500 million in seven days to become the fastest film to reach that milestone (surpassing Avengers: Endgame’s eight-day pace). It also set Monday and Tuesday domestic records and, after a six-day global run, became the second-fastest to $1 billion worldwide. Sony expects continued demand despite upcoming competition. The film, directed by Destin Daniel Cretton with a $225 million budget, stars Tom Holland and Zendaya.
Joe and Anthony Russo congratulated Spider-Man: Brand New Day on social media after it crushed their opening-weekend record with a $360 million domestic debut, edging out Avengers: Endgame’s $357 million from 2019 and placing the film among the few to debut over $300 million. Brand New Day also neared $1 billion global box office within six days, reflecting a global rollout that began overseas before the domestic launch; Endgame remains the all-time global leader at about $2.7 billion. The postplayful baton-passing sentiment echoed the broader trend of directors saluting box-office milestones, with the Russos hinting that their own Marvel sequel, Avengers: Doomsday, is on the horizon for December.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day opened to a record-breaking $360 million domestic and $932 million globally, surpassing Avengers: Endgame for the biggest opening weekend in box-office history and signaling a blockbuster summer ahead for Sony/Marvel.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day posted a historic US opening day of about $168 million (including previews), potentially beating Avengers: Endgame’s first-day record but still facing a looming $357.1 million weekend target; industry projections for the 3-day start range from $325 million to the mid-350s, aided by strong Friday previews and solid international numbers (notably over $71 million in China).
Sony's Spider-Man: Brand New Day opened to a record $72 million in Thursday previews on about 4,300 North American screens, topping Avengers: Endgame's previews and signaling a potentially massive domestic and global opening, with a $225 million production budget backing the blockbuster.
Marvel's Avengers: Endgame will return to theaters on Sept. 25 with brand-new footage, and both Endgame and Avengers: Doomsday will be shown in Disney's new Infinity Vision premium large-format theaters, a certification Disney says delivers the biggest, brightest, and most immersive screenings; Doomsday opens Dec. 18, the same period when Dune: Part III will play exclusively in IMAX for three weeks.
Marvel Studios mourns the loss of Robert Redford, a legendary actor and filmmaker who appeared as Alexander Pierce in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, notably in 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier' and 'Avengers: Endgame.' Redford's illustrious career spanned acting, directing, and producing, and he was also a passionate environmentalist and founder of the Sundance Institute. His legacy continues to influence modern cinema and storytelling.
Robert Downey Jr. has expressed openness to returning as Iron Man in the MCU, despite his character's death in Avengers: Endgame. He acknowledges the role's significance in his career and the MCU's success, and with various narrative possibilities like the multiverse, his return could be feasible. However, this idea might be controversial among fans who believe Tony Stark's story should remain concluded.
Robert Downey Jr. has expressed a surprising openness to returning as Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, despite his character's death in Avengers: Endgame. While Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has stated they won't undo Tony Stark's death, there are potential ways for Downey Jr. to return, such as through flashbacks or Multiverse variants.