AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
Gravity 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 Gravity ($723.2M) by a margin of $614.8 Million.
Gravity
Sci-Fi • Warner Bros. Pictures
$723.2M Worldwide🍅 96%
Weekend Gross$55.8M
Production Budget$100M
Recoup Multiple7.23x 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
Gravity: $723.2M (35%)Deadpool & Wolverine: $1338.0M (65%)
Gravity (35%)
Deadpool & Wolverine (65%)
Gravity
Warner Bros. PicturesWorldwide Gross:$723.2M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$361.6M
Production Budget:-$100M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$55M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$206.6M
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 | Gravity | Deadpool & Wolverine | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $723.2M | $1338.0M | Deadpool & Wolverine (+$614.8M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $55.8M | $211.4M | Deadpool & Wolverine larger debut |
| Production Budget | $100M | $200M | Gravity leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $55M | $110M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$206.6M | +$359.0M | Deadpool & Wolverine (+$152.4M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 7.23x | 6.69x | Gravity higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 96% | 🍅 78% | Gravity holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures | Marvel Studios / Walt Disney Studios | Studio Distribution System |