AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
Captain America: Civil War vs. Dune: Part Two: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Captain America: Civil War leads with a total worldwide gross of $1155.0 Million, out-grossing Dune: Part Two ($714.4M) by a margin of $440.6 Million.

Captain America: Civil War
Action • Marvel Studios
$1155.0M Worldwide🍅 90%
Weekend Gross$179.1M
Production Budget$250M
Recoup Multiple4.62x Production Budget

Dune: Part Two
Sci-Fi / Adventure / Drama • Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary
$714.4M Worldwide🍅 93%
Weekend Gross$82.5M
Production Budget$190M
Recoup Multiple3.76x Production Budget
Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall
TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share
Captain America: Civil War: $1155.0M (62%)Dune: Part Two: $714.4M (38%)
Captain America: Civil War (62%)
Dune: Part Two (38%)
Captain America: Civil War
Marvel StudiosWorldwide Gross:$1155.0M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$577.5M
Production Budget:-$250M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$138M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$190.0M
Dune: Part Two
Warner Bros. Pictures / LegendaryWorldwide Gross:$714.4M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$357.2M
Production Budget:-$190M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$105M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$62.7M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Captain America: Civil War delivered a 4.62x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | Captain America: Civil War | Dune: Part Two | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $1155.0M | $714.4M | Captain America: Civil War (+$440.6M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $179.1M | $82.5M | Captain America: Civil War larger debut |
| Production Budget | $250M | $190M | Dune: Part Two leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $138M | $105M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$190.0M | +$62.7M | Captain America: Civil War (+$127.3M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 4.62x | 3.76x | Captain America: Civil War higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 90% | 🍅 93% | Dune: Part Two holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Marvel Studios | Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary | Studio Distribution System |