Box office: Daniel Craig starrer 'No Time to Die' crosses $700 million mark

'No Time to Die' is soaring high!

Daniel Craig starrer 25th James Bond film, which was made on a hefty budget of $250 million, is earning good numbers and now has become the second Hollywood movie to cross the $700 million mark during the Covid-19 pandemic era. 

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Cary Joji Fukunaga directorial has earned $708 million globally. Hence becoming the second Hollywood film after 'F9' to achieve this milestone. 

After seven weeks run in cinemas across the world, 007 movies have crossed the $700 million mark, $558 million of which comes from the international box office. Hence, making the movie the biggest Hollywood movie overseas in 2021 and throughout the pandemic era, overtaking Universal’s 'F9'.

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Still, 'No Time to Die' is in the second spot when it comes to global numbers. 'F9', which was released in June, earned $721 million and is still ahead of Daniel Craig's movie by $12 million.

The movie also had a good start in Australia this session and has now surpassed 'Skyfall’s lifetime in 18 markets and Spectre’s lifetime in 22, as per Deadline. 

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The movie also stars Rami Malek as the villain Lucifer Safin, La Seydoux as Bond's love interest - Dr Madeleine Swann (from Spectre), Lashana Lynch as the new secret agent Nomi who takes over 007 after Bond retires, Ben Whishaw as the MI6 quartermaster Q and, Ralph Fiennes as MI6 chief M.