AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
1917 vs. Deadpool & Wolverine: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Deadpool & Wolverine leads with a total worldwide gross of $1338.0 Million, out-grossing 1917 ($384.9M) by a margin of $953.1 Million.
1917
Action • Universal Pictures
$384.9M Worldwide🍅 89%
Weekend Gross$37.0M
Production Budget$95M
Recoup Multiple4.05x Production Budget
Deadpool & Wolverine
Action / Comedy / Sci-Fi • Marvel Studios / Walt Disney Studios
$1338.0M Worldwide🍅 78%
Weekend Gross$211.4M
Production Budget$200M
Recoup Multiple6.69x Production Budget
Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall
TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share
1917: $384.9M (22%)Deadpool & Wolverine: $1338.0M (78%)
1917 (22%)
Deadpool & Wolverine (78%)
1917
Universal PicturesWorldwide Gross:$384.9M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$192.5M
Production Budget:-$95M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$52M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$45.2M
Deadpool & Wolverine
Marvel Studios / Walt Disney StudiosWorldwide Gross:$1338.0M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$669.0M
Production Budget:-$200M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$110M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$359.0M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Deadpool & Wolverine delivered a 6.69x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | 1917 | Deadpool & Wolverine | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $384.9M | $1338.0M | Deadpool & Wolverine (+$953.1M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $37.0M | $211.4M | Deadpool & Wolverine larger debut |
| Production Budget | $95M | $200M | 1917 leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $52M | $110M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$45.2M | +$359.0M | Deadpool & Wolverine (+$313.8M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 4.05x | 6.69x | Deadpool & Wolverine higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 89% | 🍅 78% | 1917 holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Universal Pictures | Marvel Studios / Walt Disney Studios | Studio Distribution System |