Via The Spider-Verse’ Super $16 Million Thursday — Deadline

Exclusive: Sony Animation Spider-Man: Through the Spider-Verse She’s doing some serious business tonight and according to box office sources, piling up $16 million From previews starting at 3 p.m. in 3,562 theaters. It is the second best preview night ever for an animated movie, after Disney/Pixar Incredibles 2 ($18.5 million) from June 2018. Disney/Pixar’s Toy Story 4With $12 million, it is now the third highest-grossing animated film at the domestic box office.

cash preview for via spider verse alone 4.5 times more than the first animated film of 2018, Spider-Man Into the Spider-VerseThursday night, which was $3.5 million ahead of Friday’s $12.6 million and $35.3 million opening 3-day.

Now, the question remains how it is front loaded via spider verse He is; Hence it is too early to create an account for him Incredibles 2. This Pixar sequel ended up posting $71.2 million on its first day, 26% of that figure from Thursday previews. Incredibles 2 It holds the opening weekend record for an animated film, with $182.6 million. Opening expectations of the American side is wild to via spider verse Ranging from $75 million to $90 million. even at the low end, via spider verseThe three-day would be more than double the pic’s opening weekend, and it’s still commendable.

What makes the sequel’s box office hit so hard: It’s a Marvel animated film, and it’s a rare breed, not to mention one of the longest animated films ever with a running time of 140 minutes. Among the animated films with the longest running times, via spider verse Funimation/Kyoto Animation’s ties Violent Evergarden In seventh place. The motion picture with the longest run is Sunao Katabuchi’s In this corner (and other corners) of the world in 168 minutes.

Great diagnostics as the weekend heats up via spider verse It has a 95% Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, and RT fans have already given it a 97%. We’ll have more in the AM.

The Phil Lord-Christopher Miller-Amy Pascal-Avi Arad-Christina Steinberg animated sequel also has bragging rights when compared to other live-action Spidey-verse properties, beating out the preview’s overnight critique Spider-Man: Homecoming ($15.4 million), Venom: Let there be massacre ($11.6 million), poison ($10 million), and Spider-Man 3 ($10 million).