Tobey Maguires Spider-Man Didnt Make Half a Billion in Home Media Sales
“Spider-Man, the one with Tobey Maguire. This movie is one of the most successful home media films of all time. I like to put it into perspective by saying that it's done about as much in home media sales as Iron Man did box office. Like half a billion. It is in no way surprising that it decorates every discount DVD shelf today.”
Summary
The 2002 Tobey Maguire Spider‑Man home‑media revenue was far below half a billion dollars, with U.S. sales reported in the low‑hundreds‑of‑millions range. Iron Man’s worldwide box‑office gross was about $585 million, far exceeding Spider‑Man’s home‑media earnings, so the claim that the film matched Iron Man’s box‑office in home‑media sales is inaccurate.
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After protracted litigation over the Spider-Man copyrights, Sony Pictures and its subsidiary Columbia obtained the film rights for $7 million through a joint venture with Marvel in 1999.
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Tobey Maguire and Willem Dafoe were the only Spider-Man actors who worked on the game, which has scenes and characters that do not appear in the film. The game was followed by two sequels, Spider-Man 2 and Spider-Man 3, both of which were used to promote their respective films. Another game, Spider-Man: Friend or Foe, was released in 2007. By July 2006, combined U.S. sales ...
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