AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
John Wick: Chapter 4 vs. Dune: Part Two: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Dune: Part Two leads with a total worldwide gross of $714.4 Million, out-grossing John Wick: Chapter 4 ($440.1M) by a margin of $274.3 Million.

John Wick: Chapter 4
Action • Lionsgate
$440.1M Worldwide🍅 94%
Weekend Gross$73.8M
Production Budget$100M
Recoup Multiple4.4x 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
John Wick: Chapter 4: $440.1M (38%)Dune: Part Two: $714.4M (62%)
John Wick: Chapter 4 (38%)
Dune: Part Two (62%)
John Wick: Chapter 4
LionsgateWorldwide Gross:$440.1M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$220.1M
Production Budget:-$100M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$55M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$65.1M
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: Dune: Part Two delivered a 3.76x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | John Wick: Chapter 4 | Dune: Part Two | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $440.1M | $714.4M | Dune: Part Two (+$274.3M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $73.8M | $82.5M | Dune: Part Two larger debut |
| Production Budget | $100M | $190M | John Wick: Chapter 4 leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $55M | $105M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$65.1M | +$62.7M | John Wick: Chapter 4 (+$2.4M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 4.40x | 3.76x | John Wick: Chapter 4 higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 94% | 🍅 93% | John Wick: Chapter 4 holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Lionsgate | Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary | Studio Distribution System |