AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

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

Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Dunkirk leads with a total worldwide gross of $527.0 Million, out-grossing Practical Magic 2 ($54.2M) by a margin of $472.8 Million.

Dunkirk

Dunkirk

Action • Warner Bros. Pictures

$527.0M Worldwide🍅 92%
Weekend Gross$50.5M
Production Budget$100M
Recoup Multiple5.27x 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: Dunkirk
Dunkirk: $527.0M (91%)Practical Magic 2: $54.2M (9%)
Dunkirk (91%)
Practical Magic 2 (9%)

Dunkirk

Warner Bros. Pictures
Worldwide Gross:$527.0M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$263.5M
Production Budget:-$100M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$55M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$108.5M

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: Dunkirk delivered a 5.27x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →

Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones

Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence
Financial DimensionDunkirkPractical Magic 2Comparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$527.0M$54.2MDunkirk (+$472.8M higher)
Opening Weekend$50.5M$20.0MDunkirk larger debut
Production Budget$100M$45MPractical Magic 2 leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$55M$30MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow+$108.5M-$47.9MDunkirk (+$156.4M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple5.27x1.20xDunkirk higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 92%🍅 94%Practical Magic 2 holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorWarner Bros. PicturesWarner Bros. PicturesStudio Distribution System