Sony Pictures’ latest installment to the studios’ coveted Spider-man franchise has roped in $92 million at the box-office, according to the latest Rentrak Figures. The first weekend in May has always been a lucrative time for movies, Rentrak’s Senior Media Analyst Paul Dergarabedian stated that, “Sony’s “The Amazing Spider-Man 2″ swung into theaters worldwide this weekend with an impressive $208 million while breaking records in numerous international territories where it added another $116 million this weekend for a $369 million global total to date.”
With the Amazing Spider-Man 2 dominating the weekend, it was the Cameron Diaz picture ‘The Other Woman’ from 20th Century Fox that took second place with $14.2 million. Rounding out third place was Sony’s other picture ‘Heaven is for Real’ with $8.7 million. Dropping out of the top three was the Disney/Marvel installment to the Captain America franchise The Winter Soldier, which brought in $7.8 million this weekend.
The full top-ten is as follows:
1. Amazing Spider-Man 2, The – Sony – $92.0M
2. Other Woman, The – 20th Century Fox – $14.2M
3. Heaven Is For Real – Sony – $8.7M
4. Captain America: The Winter Soldier – Disney – $7.8M
5. Rio 2 – 20th Century Fox – $7.6M
6. Brick Mansions – Relativity Media – $3.5M
7. Divergent – Lionsgate – $2.2M
8. Quiet Ones, The – Lionsgate – $2.0M
9. God’s Not Dead – Freestyle Releasing – $1.8M
10. Grand Budapest Hotel, The – Fox Searchlight – $1.7M
11. Bears – Disney – $1.6M
12. Draft Day – Lionsgate – $1.4M
