{"id":1987,"date":"2021-12-20T18:02:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T17:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ancstockinvestments.com\/blog\/?p=1987"},"modified":"2021-12-20T17:10:46","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T16:10:46","slug":"no-way-home-smashes-opening-weekend-pandemic-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ancstockinvestments.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/20\/no-way-home-smashes-opening-weekend-pandemic-records\/","title":{"rendered":"No Way Home Smashes Opening-Weekend Pandemic Records"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<p class=\"cyhZ9\">The box office\u2019s spidey senses say the movies are back with a bang. <em>Spider-Man: No Way Home<\/em>, which released on Dec. 17, raked in a whopping $253 million in the US during its opening weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"cyhZ9\">The latest and final movie in the Tom Holland-starring trilogy was expected to make $130 to $150 million on its opening weekend. On its first day alone, it <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2021\/film\/news\/spiderman-no-way-home-box-office-opening-weekend-pandemic-record-1235137725\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">brought in $121 million<\/a>. The 27th Marvel cinematic universe entry had the third-biggest opening of all time, behind two Avengers films.<\/p>\n<p class=\"cyhZ9\">The movie <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2021\/12\/spider-man-no-way-home-presales-records-international-box-office-1234885077\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">broke pre-sales records<\/a> in several markets, including the UK, Spain, Brazil, and Central America. Globally, it amassed <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2021\/12\/spider-man-no-way-home-global-opening-records-matrix-international-box-office-1234899298\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">more than $587 million<\/a> over the weekend. This, despite the film <a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2021\/12\/20\/spiderman-no-way-home-global-box-office-china-release\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">not releasing in China<\/a> yet.<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"_8ROkf lazyload\" title=\"twitter.com\/BoxOffice\/status\/1472602608917491717\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cms.qz.com\/embed-sandbox\/2104119\/twitter.com\/BoxOffice\/status\/1472602608917491717\" height=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"cyhZ9\">The stellar debut is \u201cparticularly impressive given the constraints of a marketplace still very much impacted by covid related news and concerns,\u201d Paul Dergarabedian, a senior media analyst with Comscore, <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2021\/film\/news\/spiderman-no-way-home-box-office-opening-weekend-pandemic-record-1235137725\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">told Variety magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"et6CV\">Does Spider-Man\u2019s success confirm the revival of cinemas?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"cyhZ9\">Since covid-19 wreaked havoc, the future of theaters <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2021\/film\/news\/free-guy-beat-box-office-expectations-delta-variant-1235041927\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">has looked bleak<\/a>. But the web-slinging superhero has altered that fate: The latest <em>Spider-Man<\/em> movie not only became the first movie to cross the $100 million-mark in the last 18 months, but its also made more money in one weekend than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/spider-man-no-way-home-swoops-in-with-a-pandemic-record-opening-11639944701?mod=hp_lead_pos9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">any other movie has in its entirety<\/a> during the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"cyhZ9\">However, analysts warn <em>Spider-Man\u2019s<\/em>\u00a0success could be more anomaly than trend.<\/p>\n<h5>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/ancstockinvestments.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/17\/ventures-platform-secures-first-close-40-million-pan-african-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ventures Platform Secures First Close of $40 Million Pan-African Fund<\/a><\/h5>\n<p class=\"cyhZ9\">For one, it\u2019s a superhero movie\u2014they always work. The Marvel fan base, which skews young and loyalist, swarms theaters against all odds. The two biggest movies of the pandemic era before<em> Spider-Man<\/em>\u00a0were <em>Venom: Let There Be Carnage<\/em> and <em>Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"cyhZ9\">Additionally, it helps that the friendly neighborhood hero\u2019s latest outing is a runaway critical hit among audiences, who\u2019ve given it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/spider_man_no_way_home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a 99% rating<\/a> on Rotten Tomatoes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"cyhZ9\">Unfortunately, other movies aren\u2019t faring nearly as well. This month, Steven Spielberg\u2019s critically acclaimed <em>West Side Story<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/2103397\/the-west-side-story-box-office-flop-should-not-be-a-surprise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">opened to a sobering <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/2103397\/the-west-side-story-box-office-flop-should-not-be-a-surprise\/\">$10 million<\/a>\u2014a third of the $31 million it was expected to make\u2014and <em>Nightmare Alley <\/em>made a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2021\/12\/19\/bradley-cooper-nightmare-alley-flops-screenings-bumped-spider-man\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">miserable $3 million<\/a>. With <em>Spider-Man<\/em> taking over all the screens, chances of redemption for either are slim.<\/p>\n<p class=\"cyhZ9\">Plus, this big-budget event film arrived in the nick of time\u2014just before <a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/2103879\/omicron-might-be-milder-but-is-poised-to-overwhelm-hospitals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">omicron sends things south again<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"et6CV\">Will Omicron discourage moviegoing again?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"cyhZ9\">Around the world, measures are <a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/2095109\/the-new-covid-variant-puts-six-african-countries-on-uk-red-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">already being tightened<\/a>, and movie screens are facing the heat. Germany is asking cinema-goers for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/business\/business-news\/omicron-fears-box-office-film-tv-1235053812\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">proof of vaccination and negative test results<\/a>. Multiplexes in Denmark <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/denmark-moves-shut-cinemas-omicron-1235064443\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shut for four weeks<\/a> on the day\u00a0<em>No Way Home\u00a0<\/em>released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"cyhZ9\">In theaters in the US\u2014where the first omicron case was detected on Dec. 1\u2014it is still business as usual. For now.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/2104119\/spider-man-no-way-home-smashes-opening-weekend-pandemic-records\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The movies are back with a bang. 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