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‘Spider-Man’ Beats ‘Star Wars’ to Become Highest Grossing Movie in U.S. History
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' just beat 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' for the top spot.
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Kapow! ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Beats ‘Star Wars: Force Awakens’ As Highest Grossing Movie Ever At Domestic Box Office With $936.7M
It finally happened: Sony’s highest-grossing movie ever, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, is now the top-grossing movie ever at the domestic box office, defeating Star Wars: The Force Awakens ,which held the record for the past 10 years with a cume of $936.66M.
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