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Box Office: ‘The Dog Stars’ Struggles With Just $3 Million on Friday; ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ to Win Weekend Again

Variety · August 29, 2026 at 12:20 PM

20th Century’s “The Dog Stars” and Keylight Pictures’ “Coyote vs.

Acme” both debuted in theaters on Friday, but Sony and Marvel’s “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” will once again win the weekend.

“Coyote vs.

Acme” fared best of the two major newcomers, landing in second place with an estimated $5.2 milli

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Box Office: ‘The Dog Stars’ Struggles With Just $3 Million on Friday; ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ to Win Weekend Again

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