AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

Bohemian Rhapsody 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 Bohemian Rhapsody ($910.8M) by a margin of $427.2 Million.

Bohemian Rhapsody

Bohemian Rhapsody

Drama • 20th Century Fox

$910.8M Worldwide🍅 60%
Weekend Gross$51.1M
Production Budget$52M
Recoup Multiple17.52x Production Budget
Deadpool & Wolverine

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

Margin Leader: Bohemian Rhapsody
Bohemian Rhapsody: $910.8M (41%)Deadpool & Wolverine: $1338.0M (59%)
Bohemian Rhapsody (41%)
Deadpool & Wolverine (59%)

Bohemian Rhapsody

20th Century Fox
Worldwide Gross:$910.8M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$455.4M
Production Budget:-$52M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$373.4M

Deadpool & Wolverine

Marvel Studios / Walt Disney Studios
Worldwide 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 DimensionBohemian RhapsodyDeadpool & WolverineComparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$910.8M$1338.0MDeadpool & Wolverine (+$427.2M higher)
Opening Weekend$51.1M$211.4MDeadpool & Wolverine larger debut
Production Budget$52M$200MBohemian Rhapsody leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$30M$110MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow+$373.4M+$359.0MBohemian Rhapsody (+$14.4M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple17.52x6.69xBohemian Rhapsody higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 60%🍅 78%Deadpool & Wolverine holds critical acclaim
Studio & Distributor20th Century FoxMarvel Studios / Walt Disney StudiosStudio Distribution System