The comic book Spider-Man: New Day has officially passed the $2 billion mark at the global box office, cementing its status as one of the most successful films in film history. The film got off to an amazing start, raking in $927 million at the global box office during its opening weekend (including $360 million in North America), setting a record for Sony Pictures.
The film’s production budget was as high as 225 million U.S. dollars, and the cost was recouped several times in the first weekend. The success of this blockbuster is due to the highest ratings: on Rotten Tomatoes, the blockbuster has a review rating of 91% and an audience approval rating of 98%.