Spider-man 3 sold a record $148 $151 million in ticket sales this weekend, breaking the opening weekend record previously held by Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest ($135.6 million).
Worldwide ticket sales total $375 $382 million for the first six days of release, breaking the opening record previously held by 2005’s Stars Wars: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith($254 million).
2004’s Spider-Man 2 opened with $88.1 million and 2002’s Spider-Man with $114.8 million.
Spider-man stars Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Topher Grace, Bryce Dallas Howard and Thomas Haden Church stop by TRL on Tuesday afternoon to promote their latest superhero flick.
Spider-man 3 opens nationwide on Friday, May 4!!
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Actor couple James Franco and Ahna O’Reilly leave our Spider senses tingling as they step out together for the Spider-Man 3 premiere at the Kaufman Astoria Studios in Queens during the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival on Monday in New York City.
The cozy couple have been dating for roughly two years.
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More pictures of the Spider-man 3 cast from Warner Moderno Cinema on Tuesday in Rome, Italy — Tobey Maguire (with wife Jen Meyer), Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Topher Grace, and Thomas Haden Church (looks like he needs a bit of shuteye).
To the left, Dunst wears modified Prada Spring/Summer 07. To the right, Dunst wears a Versace dress with a geometric print that belongs on a kaleidescope, not a dress.
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Kirsten Dunst and musician beau Johnny Borrell step out together at an after-party following the UK premiere of Spider-Man 3 at The Masonic Lodge on Monday night in London, England.
The Spider-man star and Razorlight frontman flew to Japan together the Wednesday before last (video included).
Kirsten, 24, and Johnny, 26, first met at one of his Razorlight gigs in Los Angeles on March 9. Looks like they’re going strong!
Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is being made into… (drum roll, please) Spider-Man: The Broadway Musical. Can you imagine??
Marvel Studios is taking the Spider-Man franchise and extending it into a full-fledged Broadway musical.
The superhero musical will be directed by Tony winner Julie Taymor (The Lion King), with U2’s Bono and the Edge working the music and lyrics.
No dates have been set yet for Spider-Man’s Broadway debut but Spider-Man 3 will hit theaters on May 4.
Doesn’t Broadway already have a giant spider and spider web in Tarzan: The Musical?
The Spider-man cast is looking hot at the the Spider-Man 3 press conference on Tuesday in Tokyo following last night’s world film premiere.
During the premiere, harsh critic Tobey said this about Spider-man 3: “I don’t know, I kind of liked it.” Kind of??
From left to right at the Roppongi Hills Mori Tower in Japan: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Topher Grace, James Franco. Pictured below: director Sam Raimi, Thomas Haden Church and Rosemary Harris.
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How jealous am I of Japan? Very! How jealous should you be of Japan? VERY!
Spider-Man 3 is set to world premiere in Tokyo on April 16 and it will be released in Japan on May 1, ahead of the rest of the world. No fair!!!!
Above are Spider-Man 3 stars Tobey Maguire and James Franco speaking out during a press promotion in Tokyo on Thursday.
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