“Spider-Man” has quickly crawled his way to the top of the box office.
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” earned $69.1 million on its opening night Friday, .
The computer-animated flick enjoyed the biggest openin🌱g day of any movie so far this year, .
It is also the third highest earner of any animated film, after “Incredibles 2” and “Finding Dory.”
The Post called the follow-up to 2018’s “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” “a dazzling, brilliant sequel.”
“The Little Mermaid,” which opened last week and made a big splash in theaters, fell to second place, with $11.8 million in sales.
Disney’s live-action adaption of the 1989 classic made headlines this week after IMDB announced it was changing its rating system due to “unusual voting activity” involving the film.
Horror-thriller “The Boogeyman,” also released Friday, came in third, with $5.9 million in sales. It is based on the short story of the same name by Stephen King.
“Guardians ꦜof the Galaxy Vol. 3″ was fourth, with a $2.9 million take.
“Fast X,” the 11th installment in the Fast and Furious” franchise, flew down to fifth, with earnings of $2.6 million.