‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ rewrites Indian box-office records

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has created history by fetching a brilliant opening-day collection in India. The Marvel superhero film grossed a massive ₹80 crore on its opening day in the country, registering the single-day highest grosser for any Hollywood film in India till date.

The film has registered a phenomenal turnout in Mumbai and other premium multiplexes across the country. The film yet again proved the love and craze for Spider-Man among the Indian audience as people flocked to theatres to watch the superhero save the day.

It was also a splendid opening for the Telugu states as well with the film grossing around ₹9 crore gross on its opening day from the two states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The film is expected to dominate the Telugu states for weeks to come, registering a stupendous opening-week collection.

While the film has had a stupendous opening in India with the collection surpassing even the trade analysts’ expectations, it has fetched a phenomenal opening across the globe as well. The film is expected to fetch around $70–75 million in North America from preview shows. Globally, industry trackers are projecting an opening weekend haul of nearly $325 million, registering one of the biggest openings of all time.

The film is expected to register a brilliant opening weekend as its fantastic word of mouth along with the advance bookings will ensure a brilliant turnout at the multiplexes on the weekend. The film which has had one of the biggest openings in Indian box-office history is expected to affect the business of Bollywood films released this week including Chennai Love Story, Srinivasa Mangapuram and Newton’s 3 rd Law.

With a stupendous opening weekend in India as well as globally, Spider-Man: Brand New Day has definitely registered as one of the biggest hits of this year.