AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

1917 vs. Practical Magic 2: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff

Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, 1917 leads with a total worldwide gross of $384.9 Million, out-grossing Practical Magic 2 ($54.2M) by a margin of $330.7 Million.

1917

1917

Action • Universal Pictures

$384.9M Worldwide🍅 89%
Weekend Gross$37.0M
Production Budget$95M
Recoup Multiple4.05x Production Budget
Practical Magic 2

Practical Magic 2

Fantasy / Romance / Comedy • Warner Bros. Pictures

$54.2M Worldwide🍅 94%
Weekend Gross$20.0M
Production Budget$45M
Recoup Multiple1.2x Production Budget

Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall

TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share

Margin Leader: 1917
1917: $384.9M (88%)Practical Magic 2: $54.2M (12%)
1917 (88%)
Practical Magic 2 (12%)

1917

Universal Pictures
Worldwide 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

Practical Magic 2

Warner Bros. Pictures
Worldwide Gross:$54.2M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$27.1M
Production Budget:-$45M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$47.9M
Capital Efficiency Leader: 1917 delivered a 4.05x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →

Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones

Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence
Financial Dimension1917Practical Magic 2Comparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$384.9M$54.2M1917 (+$330.7M higher)
Opening Weekend$37.0M$20.0M1917 larger debut
Production Budget$95M$45MPractical Magic 2 leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$52M$30MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow+$45.2M-$47.9M1917 (+$93.1M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple4.05x1.20x1917 higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 89%🍅 94%Practical Magic 2 holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorUniversal PicturesWarner Bros. PicturesStudio Distribution System