Spider-Man: Brand New Day Becomes Highest-Grossing Hollywood Film in India, Surpasses Rs 400 Crore
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has set a new benchmark at the Indian box office by becoming the highest-grossing Hollywood film of all time in the country. The superhero feature has officially crossed the lifetime Indian collections of James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water, entering the historic Rs. 400 crore club.
What Happened
According to box office figures, Spider-Man: Brand New Day accumulated a total India nett collection of Rs. 419.80 crores following a robust performance across its first eleven days of release. The film, which opened in theatres on a Thursday, collected Rs. 336 crores during its extended eight-day first week.
During its second weekend, the movie maintained strong box office momentum by adding Rs. 83.80 crores to its tally. The second-weekend breakdown saw Rs. 14.60 crores collected on Friday, followed by Rs. 34.20 crores on Saturday and Rs. 35 crores on Sunday, officially pushing its cumulative earnings past the previous industry record.
Key Highlights
- New All-Time Record: The film has emerged as the highest-earning Hollywood title in Indian box office history.
- First into the Rs. 400 Crore Club: Spider-Man: Brand New Day is the first Hollywood release in India to surpass the Rs. 400 crore nett earnings threshold.
- Total Box Office Earnings: The cumulative India nett collection stands at Rs. 419.80 crores.
- Strong Second Weekend: The movie generated Rs. 83.80 crores in its second weekend, including Rs. 14.60 crores on Friday, Rs. 34.20 crores on Saturday, and Rs. 35 crores on Sunday.
- Opening Week Performance: It secured Rs. 336 crores across its eight-day opening week following its Thursday theatrical debut.
- Surpassed Previous Benchmark: The film overtook the benchmark previously established by James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water.
Why This Matters
Avatar: The Way of Water had previously served as the top benchmark for Hollywood theatrical performance in the Indian market. By overtaking that milestone and crossing Rs. 400 crores nett, Spider-Man: Brand New Day highlights the sustained commercial draw of the Spider-Man franchise among Indian moviegoers, supported by significant weekend earnings without a major second-week drop.
What to Watch Next
Box office tracking will monitor how the film continues its theatrical run during the upcoming weekdays following its record-breaking Rs. 419.80 crore total.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total India box office collection of Spider-Man: Brand New Day?
The film has amassed an overall India nett collection of Rs. 419.80 crores through its second weekend.
Which record did the film surpass?
It surpassed the lifetime Indian box office business of James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water to become the top-earning Hollywood film in India.
How much did Spider-Man: Brand New Day earn in its second weekend?
The film earned Rs. 83.80 crores in its second weekend, comprising Rs. 14.60 crores on Friday, Rs. 34.20 crores on Saturday, and Rs. 35 crores on Sunday.
Is Spider-Man: Brand New Day the first Hollywood film in India to reach Rs. 400 crore?
Yes, it is the first Hollywood production to cross the Rs. 400 crore nett mark at the Indian box office.
Source: Bollywood Hungama