The superhero pic launched ahead of expectations despite receiving a B- CinemaScore, the worst grade bestowed on any title in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Brave New World, and in the “Special Thanks” credits, there was a shoutout to Octavia Spencer. Moviegoers had to watch all the credits to see the end-credit scene of the Anthony Mackie-starring film.

Brave New World's four-day opening weekend, but despite scoring an easy #1 at the North American box office, it debuted #2 globally behind Ne Zha 2.