Spider-Man: Brand New Day Becomes Highest-Grossing Hollywood Film in India
Spider-Man: Brand New Day, starring Tom Holland, has become the highest-grossing Hollywood film in India, surpassing Avatar: The Way of Water and Avengers: Endgame. Released on July 30, it crossed Rs 400 crore net and Rs 500 crore gross within 11-12 days, a first for a Hollywood film in India. Globally, it has earned over $1.6 billion, ranking as one of the fastest to reach $1 billion worldwide. The film's strong box office performance is attributed to its multi-generational appeal and sustained audience interest.
First-hand measurement across 15 sources
We measured how 15 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 67%, Right 33%). Overall sentiment is positive (69/100). Lens Score 31/100.
Outlets measured: thetelegraph, mint, thehindu, thetelegraph, hindustantimes, indiatvnews, freepressjournal, thetelegraph, and 7 more. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
All 0 outlets scored close to centre on political lean. The real divergence here is in emphasis, not lean — compare the headlines below to see how each outlet chose to frame the same facts.
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–78/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
english broke this story on 10 Aug, 07:27 am. Other outlets followed.