Spider-Man: Brand New Day crosses $2.3bn globally, now second-biggest US film ever

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Having spent a month in theaters, Spider-Man: Brand New Day is nearing a historic feat at the domestic box office. The movie topped the charts for the fifth weekend in a row, adding another $21 million to its haul. Globally, the movie has cemented itself among the five highest-grossing films of all time with more than $2.3 billion in the bank. Spider-Man: Brand New Day marks star Tom Holland 's fourth time playing the fan-favorite superhero in a solo movie; Holland has also played the character in ensemble films such as Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame . Remarkably, Spider-Man: Brand New Day has overtaken Avengers: Endgame at the domestic box office to become the second-biggest blockbuster in history. Only one movie stands before it, and the gap between them is closing.