AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
Edge of Tomorrow 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 Edge of Tomorrow ($370.5M) by a margin of $967.5 Million.
Edge of Tomorrow
Action • Warner Bros. Pictures
$370.5M Worldwide🍅 91%
Weekend Gross$28.8M
Production Budget$178M
Recoup Multiple2.08x Production Budget
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
Edge of Tomorrow: $370.5M (22%)Deadpool & Wolverine: $1338.0M (78%)
Edge of Tomorrow (22%)
Deadpool & Wolverine (78%)
Edge of Tomorrow
Warner Bros. PicturesWorldwide Gross:$370.5M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$185.3M
Production Budget:-$178M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$98M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$90.6M
Deadpool & Wolverine
Marvel Studios / Walt Disney StudiosWorldwide 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 Dimension | Edge of Tomorrow | Deadpool & Wolverine | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $370.5M | $1338.0M | Deadpool & Wolverine (+$967.5M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $28.8M | $211.4M | Deadpool & Wolverine larger debut |
| Production Budget | $178M | $200M | Edge of Tomorrow leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $98M | $110M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | -$90.6M | +$359.0M | Deadpool & Wolverine (+$449.6M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 2.08x | 6.69x | Deadpool & Wolverine higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 91% | 🍅 78% | Edge of Tomorrow holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures | Marvel Studios / Walt Disney Studios | Studio Distribution System |