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The film faced a staggering 70% decline in ticket sales during its second weekend at the US box office, a drop that places it alongside other recent disappointments like Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and The Marvels. Notably, the situation was even dire in the UK, where Brave New World was soundly defeated by the romantic comedy Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy. The latter, without a theatrical release in the US, grossed approximately $15 million, dwarfing Captain America's $6 million take.