AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

Aliens vs. Spider-Man: Brand New Day: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff

Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Spider-Man: Brand New Day leads with a total worldwide gross of $384.5 Million, out-grossing Aliens ($131.1M) by a margin of $253.4 Million.

Aliens

Aliens

Action • 20th Century Fox

$131.1M Worldwide🍅 98%
Weekend Gross$10.1M
Production Budget$19M
Recoup Multiple7.08x Production Budget
Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi • Sony Pictures / Marvel Studios

$384.5M Worldwide🍅 96%
Weekend Gross$64.0M
Production Budget$200M
Recoup Multiple1.9x Production Budget

Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall

TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share

Margin Leader: Aliens
Aliens: $131.1M (25%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (75%)
Aliens (25%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (75%)

Aliens

20th Century Fox
Worldwide Gross:$131.1M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$65.5M
Production Budget:-$19M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$17.0M

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Sony Pictures / Marvel Studios
Worldwide Gross:$384.5M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$192.3M
Production Budget:-$200M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$110M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$117.8M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Spider-Man: Brand New Day delivered a 1.92x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →

Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones

Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence
Financial DimensionAliensSpider-Man: Brand New DayComparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$131.1M$384.5MSpider-Man: Brand New Day (+$253.4M higher)
Opening Weekend$10.1M$64.0MSpider-Man: Brand New Day larger debut
Production Budget$19M$200MAliens leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$30M$110MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow+$17.0M-$117.8MAliens (+$134.8M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple7.08x1.92xAliens higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 98%🍅 96%Aliens holds critical acclaim
Studio & Distributor20th Century FoxSony Pictures / Marvel StudiosStudio Distribution System