“Spider-Man: No Way Home” is the first film to exceed a billion dollars in pandemic

“Spider-Man: No Way Home” It was one of the most anticipated films of the year and its worldwide box office figures support its success. In terms of earnings, the Sony and Marvel Studios film has surpassed a new mark at the global box office despite the fact that we are still in a pandemic.

On the last Sunday, December 26, just over a week after its world premiere, Sony announced that the new film starring Tom Holland has exceeded a billion gross, becoming the first film to achieve this figure during the pandemic.

The new movie of the arachnid hero is only surpassed by “Avengers: Endgame” and “Avengers: Infinity War”, which reached one billion before, at 5 and 11 days, respectively. It should be noted that these films had their premieres in a season without a pandemic.

“Spider-Man: No Way Home” is also the first movie to reach a billion dollars since “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.”, which premiered in December 2019. As of this Sunday, the film has grossed $ 1.05 billion worldwide.

On the other hand, the film that gave way to the ‘Spiderverse’ also achieved a new record at the North American box office during its opening weekend, since it grossed 260 million dollars, becoming the second largest national opening of all time. only behind “Avengers: Endgame” with 357 million dollars.

“Spider-Man: No Way Home” premiered on December 16 in Peru and thrilled fans of the franchise with the appearance of great heroes and villains from previous “Spider-Man” sagas.

Trailer oficial: Spider-Man: No Way Home