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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ nets second best North American opening ever with $355 million
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: LINDSEY BAHR, Associated Press , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Main News
· August 2, 2026
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Key takeaway According to studio estimates, the movie's ticket sales reached $355 million in North America.
A new superhero movie has achieved a significant milestone at the box office. The film, released by Sony, earned a substantial amount in its first weekend in theaters. According to studio estimates, the movie's ticket sales reached $355 million in North America.
This figure makes it the second-biggest North American opening ever. The movie fell just short of another film's debut, which earned $357 million. Further details about the movie's performance can be found through ValleyCentral.
For more information on this story, readers can visit the ValleyCentral website, which provides updates on the movie's box office success.
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Published: August 2, 2026 ·
Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Main News ·
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