“Spider-Man: No Return Home” spent Christmas Day breaking a new record: it hit the billion dollar mark at the global box office in just 9 days.
On Friday, the film grossed $ 406 million in the United States and around $ 922 million globally, breaking the billion mark on Christmas Day.
The film has already generated the highest worldwide sales of 2021 (ahead of the $ 904 million of the Chinese phenomenon “The Battle of Changjin Lake”) and the first billion dollars since “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” ($ 1.073 billion) in December. 2019.
It’s the 49th film to surpass $ 1 billion in unadjusted global earnings, but it’s only the 5th to do so without China.
Without a release date in China, it is on the list of unreleased billion-dollar films, such as “Pirates of the Caribbean: Death Chest” ($ 1.066 billion in 2006), “The Dark Knight” ($ 1.004 billion in 2008), “Alice in Wonderland” ($ 1.025 billion in 2010) and “The Joker” ($ 1.073 billion in 2019).
The film also topped “Jumanji – Welcome to the Jungle” ($ 404 million) as the highest grossing box office in Sony Pictures HISTORY.
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Directed again by Jon Watts, the cast includes Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Marisa Tomei, JK Simmons, Jamie Foxx, Alfred Molina, Martin Starr and Jacob Batalon.