{
  "id": 128309,
  "title": "‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Dominates U.K. and Ireland Box Office With Massive Launch",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/spider-man-brand-new-day-dominates-u-k-and-ireland-box-office-with",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-04T10:27:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/box-office/spider-man-brand-new-day-uk-ireland-box-office-1236827406/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sony’s superhero blockbuster “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” stormed to the top of the U.K. and Ireland box office, recording an opening frame of £36.4 million ($48.9 million). The total marks the third-highest opening in U.K. history, trailing only “Avengers: Endgame” ($58.3 million) and “Spectre” ($55.5 million). Across its pure three-day weekend (Friday–Sunday), the web-slinger collected […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Lands Biggest Opening Weekend in Middle East Box Office History",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/spider-man-brand-new-day-lands-biggest-opening-weekend-in-middle-east",
        "published": "2026-08-04T11:24:45.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}