‘Spider-Man’ Keeps Cruising Along With $11 Million First Place Finish, Pushes Past $1 Billion Overseas

It turned out to be déjà vu all over again at the box office as Sony’s competition-killer, Spider-Man: No Way Home, just kept cruising along as the number one movie in North America with an $11 million haul in its seventh weekend in theaters.

With no major new releases during an otherwise sleepy January frame marked by white-out blizzard conditions in the northeast, the top five spots on the domestic front remained unchanged.

Meanwhile, overseas, Peter Parker and company soared past the $1 billion mark—and that’s without even playing in the world’s biggest moviegoing market, China.Snagging first place for the sixth time in its seven-week run, Spider-Man: No Way Home led a lackluster session in theaters, dipping just -21.5% from the previous frame.

The PG-13-rated blockbuster earned a $2,993 per-screen average at 3,675 locations.

Spidey’s domestic box-office total now stands at $735.9 million, which keeps it in fourth

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