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Rise of the Beasts edged out Spider-Man in its opening weekend.

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts took first place at the box office this weekend with a $60.5 million opening across 3,678 theaters, according to Variety. Following it was Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, at $55.4 million from 4,332 theaters.

But Variety pointing out the Transformers movie series is 16 years old was something I... wasn’t prepared to think about.

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