AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

Frozen II vs. Spider-Man: Brand New Day: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff

Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Frozen II leads with a total worldwide gross of $1453.7 Million, out-grossing Spider-Man: Brand New Day ($384.5M) by a margin of $1069.2 Million.

Frozen II

Frozen II

Animated • Walt Disney Studios

$1453.7M Worldwide🍅 77%
Weekend Gross$130.3M
Production Budget$150M
Recoup Multiple9.69x Production Budget
Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi • Sony Pictures / Marvel Studios

$384.5M Worldwide🍅 96%
Weekend Gross$64.0M
Production Budget$200M
Recoup Multiple1.9x Production Budget

Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall

TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share

Margin Leader: Frozen II
Frozen II: $1453.7M (79%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (21%)
Frozen II (79%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (21%)

Frozen II

Walt Disney Studios
Worldwide Gross:$1453.7M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$726.8M
Production Budget:-$150M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$83M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$494.3M

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Sony Pictures / Marvel Studios
Worldwide Gross:$384.5M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$192.3M
Production Budget:-$200M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$110M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$117.8M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Frozen II delivered a 9.69x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →

Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones

Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence
Financial DimensionFrozen IISpider-Man: Brand New DayComparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$1453.7M$384.5MFrozen II (+$1069.2M higher)
Opening Weekend$130.3M$64.0MFrozen II larger debut
Production Budget$150M$200MFrozen II leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$83M$110MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow+$494.3M-$117.8MFrozen II (+$612.1M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple9.69x1.92xFrozen II higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 77%🍅 96%Spider-Man: Brand New Day holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorWalt Disney StudiosSony Pictures / Marvel StudiosStudio Distribution System