Spider-Man: Brand New Day Becomes Second-Highest-Grossing Film in North America

Sony Pictures' "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has officially surpassed "Avengers: Endgame" to become the second-highest-grossing film in North American box office history. The milestone was reached on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, when the Tom Holland-led superhero film collected enough ticket sales to push its domestic total to $858.4 million, edging past the $858.3 million lifetime domestic gross of the 2019 Marvel ensemble film.

The record-breaking achievement caps a historic run for the Destin Daniel Cretton-directed film, which opened in theaters on July 31. "Brand New Day" previously set the record for the biggest domestic opening weekend ever with $360 million and became the fastest film to reach $800 million domestically in just 19 days. Its latest weekly performance, including a $3.4 million haul on its fourth Monday, secured the new position on the all-time chart.

Industry analysts now project the film will continue its strong performance, with expectations that it could approach the $900 million domestic milestone. That benchmark has only been reached once before, by "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" in 2015, which stands at $936.6 million. "Brand New Day" is currently about...