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Practical Magic 2 Dethrones Spider‑Man as Holland Tops All‑Time Box‑Office Chart

This run reveals how presales, premium formats, overseas demand reshape box‑office charts with direct effects on talent payouts.

Overview

  • On the Sept. 11–13 weekend Practical Magic 2 opened at No. 1 domestically with an estimated $30 million, ending Spider‑Man: Brand New Day’s six‑week run at the top.
  • Spider‑Man: Brand New Day remains a huge earner with tracker estimates putting its worldwide total around $2.45 billion and its North American total near $935 million.
  • Industry trackers report Tom Holland has reached roughly $15.5 billion in cumulative theatrical grosses, making him the highest‑grossing actor by those estimates, though totals are tracker‑based and may change with studio accounting.
  • The film has crossed an estimated $1.5 billion in overseas receipts, a milestone reached through strong showings in markets such as India and China and heavy sales of premium formats like IMAX.
  • Studios and agents are now focused on sequel timing and backend payouts because the run shows how presales, format mix and international windows can quickly alter rankings and financial returns.