Spider-Man Leaks Online Longer Than Most Marriages in 2026
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- •A bootleg of 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' was available on X for over seven hours, reaching 5.9 million accounts.
- •During the leak, the film received over 143,000 likes before Disney issued takedown requests.
- •The movie earned $72 million in previews, surpassing 'Avengers: Endgame’s' $60 million preview record set in 2019.
In a feat of cyber-ninja futility, a bootleg of 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' swung its way onto X—yep, the platform formerly known as Twitter—for a whopping seven hours, clocking over 5.9 million eyeballs and 143,000 loves. Disney’s usual fleet of takedown samurais finally ended the spree, just in time to protect their $72 million preview juggernaut, which crushed 'Avengers: Endgame’s' 2019 $60 million preview record like a bug under Peter Parker’s shoe. The movie’s smashing records reminds the world why Marvel’s cinema machine runs as smoothly as a web-slinger dodging subway rats.
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(1 of 3)Source: Theverge | Published: 8/1/2026 | Author: Terrence O’Brien
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