Spider-Man Leads Box Office as Summer Hits $4.2 Billion

Aug 16, 2026

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Aug 16, 2026 18:30

Spider-Man stays No. 1 as summer box office crosses $4.2 billion milestone

## Spider-Man Dominates Box Office

"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" continues to lead the box office, earning $70 million over the weekend in the US and Canada. This brings its domestic total to $785.8 million, making it the fourth-highest-grossing film domestically. Internationally, the film has amassed $118.7 million, pushing its global earnings past $2 billion. It is only the eighth film to reach this milestone, and the second-fastest to do so, following "Avengers: Endgame."

## Other Box Office Performers

Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" holds the second spot, with $23.2 million in North American earnings, and a global total of $1.2 billion. "The End of Oak Street," starring Ewan McGregor and Anne Hathaway, opened with $21 million domestically and $47 million globally. "Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie" attracted family audiences, earning $69 million worldwide.

## Summer Box Office Success

The summer box office season concluded with over $4.2 billion in ticket sales, a 5.7% increase from the pre-pandemic summer of 2019. This figure is close to the record set in 2013, which saw $4.8 billion in sales. The total box office for the year stands at nearly $6.9 billion.

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