Spider-Man Dominates Box Office; Dinosaur Movies Vie for Third Place

"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" continued its reign atop the North American box office for a third consecutive weekend, raking in an additional $70 million. This impressive performance brings its domestic total to a staggering $785.8 million, solidifying its position as the fourth highest-grossing domestic release in history. Globally, the film has now surpassed the $2 billion mark, with $118.7 million from international markets, making it only the eighth movie ever to achieve this financial landmark and the second-fastest to do so, following "Avengers: Endgame."

Meanwhile, "The Odyssey" maintained its second-place position in its fifth weekend, earning $23.2 million. This brings its domestic total to $504.7 million. The film has also performed strongly internationally, grossing $98 million, including $36.6 million from its opening days in China, pushing its global total to over $1.2 billion.

This weekend saw a close competition for third place between two distinct dinosaur-themed films. "The End Of Oak Street," an original PG-13 action movie starring Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor, projected earnings of $21 million. The film, which received positive reviews from critics but a B CinemaScore from audiences, follows suburban parents transported to prehistoric times. "Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie," an animated film targeted at young children, followed closely with an estimated $20.5 million.

Other notable newcomers included the documentary "Katseye: Wild Hearts" at fifth place with $4 million, "Six: The Musical Live" in sixth with $3 million, and "The Brink Of War" with $2.7 million. The Tamil-language romance "Vishwanath & Sons" rounded out the top 10, earning $1.6 million.