‘Avengers: Endgame’ Directors Congratulate ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ for Breaking Their Opening Weekend Record: ‘The Gauntlet Has Been Passed’
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The Marvel film 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has broken the opening weekend box office record previously held by 'Avengers: Endgame'. In response, directors Joe and Anthony Russo posted on Instagram to congratulate the team behind 'Brand New Day', declaring that 'The Gauntlet Has Been Passed' and formally surrendering their previous opening box office crown.
Following the record-breaking opening, Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro commented on the financial performance, predicting that the strong box office numbers for 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' bode well for the upcoming release of 'Avengers: Doomsday'.
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How the coverage differs
Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
The Hollywood Reporter (US)Focuses on Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro's box office predictions for Avengers: Doomsday.
Variety (US)Focuses on the Russo brothers congratulating the Spider-Man team on Instagram.