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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Becomes Highest-Grossing Domestic Movie, Surpassing Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has overtaken Star Wars: The Force Awakens to become the highest-grossing film in U.S. box office history, earning over $936 million in 47 days. The Marvel Studios/Sony Pictures film also holds the third-highest global gross at $2.45 billion, behind Avatar and Avengers: Endgame. Its success sets up future Marvel projects, including an X-Men movie in 2027 and potential ties to Avengers: Secret Wars.
3 outletsMovies & TVAsa Germann to Play Angel in Marvel's X-Men Reboot
Gen V actor Asa Germann has been tapped to play Warren Worthington III, aka Angel, in Marvel Studios' upcoming X-Men film, joining a growing cast for the 2028 reboot.
3 outletsGamesMarvel's Wolverine Reviews: Insomniac's Gory X-Men Epic Draws Mixed but Mostly Positive Reactions
Two reviews of Insomniac Games' PS5-exclusive Marvel's Wolverine, released September 15, 2026, agree the game delivers a strong original story and brutal combat, but differ on how well the fighting system holds up and how memorable the overall experience is.
2 outletsGamesMarvel's Wolverine: Reviews Praise Logan's Softer Side, But Call Combat and Story Repetitive
Insomniac's linear, claws-out take on Wolverine wins reviewers over with a surprisingly gentle Logan and pointed mutant-persecution themes, but critics across outlets say the hack-and-slash combat and fractured plot keep the PS5 game from reaching the heights of the studio's Spider-Man series.
5 outletsMovies & TV"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" Scores Record Debut as Marvel Eyes a Turnaround
Tom Holland's fourth solo Spider-Man film opened to the biggest domestic debut in box office history and has already become the year's top-grossing movie worldwide, offering a boost to the MCU ahead of December's "Avengers: Doomsday."
1 outletMovies & TVSadie Sink Breaks Silence on Jean Grey Role After Months of Spider-Man: Brand New Day Secrecy
Coverage of Spider-Man: Brand New Day promotion shows star Sadie Sink initially staying tight-lipped about the film before later confirming her role as Jean Grey in the MCU's upcoming X-Men movie.
3 outletsMovies & TVSamara Weaving Reportedly Cast as Emma Frost in Marvel's New X-Men Movie
Deadline reports that Samara Weaving will play Emma Frost in Marvel Studios' upcoming X-Men film from director Jake Schreier, as casting speculation continues to build ahead of the movie's expected 2028 release.
3 outletsMovies & TVSpider-Man: Brand New Day Introduces Mutant Inhibitors and Breaks Box Office Records
Sony's Spider-Man: Brand New Day debuts with a record-breaking opening day and introduces a new power-suppressing device that could set up future X-Men storylines in the MCU, according to Polygon and IGN.
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