The film "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" is enjoying an explosive box office run, drawing over 2.25 million moviegoers in its opening weekend.
According to the Korean Film Council's integrated ticket computer network on the 3rd, "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" claimed the No. 1 spot at the weekend box office by gathering 2,252,939 viewers nationwide from July 31 to August 2. Its cumulative audience count stands at 3,384,156.
With this, "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has become a film released this year to draw more than 2 million viewers over a three-day weekend. Its box office pace is faster than "The King's Warden", which ranks second in all-time box office history. "The King's Warden" gathered 1,750,960 viewers in its opening weekend.
Having set the record for the highest opening for a film released in 2026 by pulling in 680,000 viewers on its opening day, "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" is continuing its explosive box office streak by setting records in its opening weekend results as well. With "The Odyssey" scheduled for release this week, it is expected to surpass 4 million and break through the 5 million viewer mark at its current pace.
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" is an action blockbuster depicting the story of Peter Parker, who has been forgotten by everyone following the events of "Spider-Man: No Way Home," as he faces a mysterious enemy who remembers his identity and deals with a new threat, starring Tom Holland and Zendaya.
(SBS Entertainment News | Kim Ji-hye)