Tom Holland-starrer ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ has become the sixth highest-grossing film in history with a worldwide box office collection of $1.69 billion.
According to Variety.com, it secured the spot, surpassing “Jurassic World” ($1.67 billion) and “The Lion King” ($1.66 billion).
Despite concerns about COVID-19, especially its more transmissible omicron The version, ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ has been a huge hit at the worldwide box office.
On Sunday, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” broke another box-office record to become the sixth-highest-grossing film in history by collecting $1.69 billion at the global box office. It surpassed ‘Jurassic World’ ($1.67 billion) and ‘The Lion King’ ($1.66 billion) to grab the record.
The family-friendly film, which opened around Christmas, has grossed $112 million internationally and $241 million globally.
“No Way Home” returned to its No. 1 slot in North America over the weekend. It added $14.1 million to its collections between Friday and Sunday in North America itself. It added another $27.7 million to its collections globally.
The film, led by Tom Holland, brings together other Spider-Mans from the multiverse and cast Andrew Garfield and Tobey Maguire in their previous roles. The Sony-Marvel collaboration made $721 million at the domestic box office and $970.1 million internationally.
‘No Way Home’ is ranked as the fourth biggest film of all time outside the United States.
It was not played in China, although it managed to break the record, which is the world’s largest film market.
The film did particularly well in the UK, the birthplace of Holland. To date, $116 million has been collected from the UK alone. The other top grossing regions are Mexico, South Korea and France earning $73.4 million, $60.6 million and $59.9 million, respectively.
‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ is a part of Phase IV of the MCU and brings together 3 Spidey from different times, creating a multiverse. Prior to this, the rights to the Spider-Man franchise were held by Sony alone.
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