https://www.siliconvalley.com/2021/10/03/reaching-pre-pandemic-levels-venom-debuts-with-90-1m/

By Jake Coyle | Associated Press

NEW YORK — Pandemic moviegoing is finally starting to look like pre-pandemic moviegoing. Sony Pictures’ Marvel sequel “Venom: Let There Be Carnage” blew away expectations to debut with $90.1 million in ticket sales, making it easily the best opening of the pandemic, according to studio estimates Sunday.