Spider-Man and The Odyssey are splitting up IMAX screens after a record-breaking weekend
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><em>Spider-Man: Brand New Day </em>is joining <em>The Odyssey </em>in IMAX theaters after both movies led the biggest weekend in box office history. On Monday, IMAX <a href="https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260803289549/en/Sony-Pictures-Spider-Man-Brand-New-Day-to-Expand-in-IMAX-Across-North-America-Beginning-August-6">announced that <em>Spider-Man: Brand New Day</em></a> will be available in select digital IMAX locations across North America starting Thursday, August 6th.</p>
<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The news comes as <em>The Odyssey</em>'s exclusive three-weekend run in IMAX theaters comes to an end, allowing <em>Spider-Man: Brand New Day </em>to play alongside it, <a href="https://variety.com/2026/film/box-office/spider-man-brand-new-day-imax-release-odyssey-exclusive-run-ends-1236826306/">as reported by <em>Variety</em></a>. <em>Spider-Man: Brand New Day</em> raked in $355 million following its July 31st release, making it the second-biggest box office debut in North America since <em>Avengers: Endgame</em> in 2019. Chris …</p>
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