

Sony declined to report a CinemaScore for the movie, despite it likely to get either an “A” or even “A+” from audiences polled. (Neither of Marvel Studios’ other sequels this year managed to do so.) Even so, that puts it behind the $120.9 million opening for Disney-Pixar’s “Toy Story 4” in 2019, so it’s not even in the top 6 openings for an animated movie, as some may have hoped.

SEE Cannes 2023 round-up: Top 25 movies to emerge from this year’s festival Īccording to estimates, “Across the Spider-Verse” has grossed $120.5 million in its first weekend, which would make it the first movie of the summer (and only the second this year) to open over $120 million. Movie” opened on a Wednesday but exceeded that amount on its first Friday without including previews.)

“Across the Spider-Verse” opened with Thursday afternoon previews, where it racked up $17.4 million that was merged into its Friday take of $51.8 million, the biggest opening day for a movie in 2023.
