AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

Blade Runner 2049 vs. Practical Magic 2: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff

Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Blade Runner 2049 leads with a total worldwide gross of $267.7 Million, out-grossing Practical Magic 2 ($54.2M) by a margin of $213.5 Million.

Blade Runner 2049

Blade Runner 2049

Sci-Fi • Warner Bros. / Sony Pictures

$267.7M Worldwide🍅 88%
Weekend Gross$32.8M
Production Budget$150M
Recoup Multiple1.78x 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: Practical Magic 2
Blade Runner 2049: $267.7M (83%)Practical Magic 2: $54.2M (17%)
Blade Runner 2049 (83%)
Practical Magic 2 (17%)

Blade Runner 2049

Warner Bros. / Sony Pictures
Worldwide Gross:$267.7M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$133.8M
Production Budget:-$150M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$83M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$98.7M

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: Blade Runner 2049 delivered a 1.78x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →

Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones

Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence
Financial DimensionBlade Runner 2049Practical Magic 2Comparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$267.7M$54.2MBlade Runner 2049 (+$213.5M higher)
Opening Weekend$32.8M$20.0MBlade Runner 2049 larger debut
Production Budget$150M$45MPractical Magic 2 leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$83M$30MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow-$98.7M-$47.9MPractical Magic 2 (+$50.8M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple1.78x1.20xBlade Runner 2049 higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 88%🍅 94%Practical Magic 2 holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorWarner Bros. / Sony PicturesWarner Bros. PicturesStudio Distribution System