‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Shows No Signs Of Slowing Over Labor Day, Gets Closer To Toppling ‘Force Awakens’ All Time U.S. Record – Update
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Deadline reports that Spider-Man: Brand New Day is projected to earn roughly $21 million over the four-day Labor Day weekend, leaving the Sony/Marvel release less than $16 million shy of surpassing Star Wars: The Force Awakens' $936.6 million all-time domestic box office record by Monday evening. The film's sustained momentum this deep into its theatrical run has surprised industry trackers who typically expect sharper drop-offs for summer blockbusters. Whether it ultimately claims the top spot or stalls just short, the performance reframes what commercial longevity looks like in an era of compressed streaming windows.
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Source: Deadline, “‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Shows No Signs Of Slowing Over Labor Day, Gets Closer To Toppling ‘Force Awakens’ All Time U.S. Record – Update”. Read the original →
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