AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
John Wick: Chapter 4 vs. Practical Magic 2: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, John Wick: Chapter 4 leads with a total worldwide gross of $440.1 Million, out-grossing Practical Magic 2 ($54.2M) by a margin of $385.9 Million.
John Wick: Chapter 4
Action • Lionsgate
$440.1M Worldwide🍅 94%
Weekend Gross$73.8M
Production Budget$100M
Recoup Multiple4.4x Production Budget
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
John Wick: Chapter 4: $440.1M (89%)Practical Magic 2: $54.2M (11%)
John Wick: Chapter 4 (89%)
Practical Magic 2 (11%)
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
Practical Magic 2
Warner Bros. PicturesWorldwide 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: John Wick: Chapter 4 delivered a 4.40x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | John Wick: Chapter 4 | Practical Magic 2 | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $440.1M | $54.2M | John Wick: Chapter 4 (+$385.9M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $73.8M | $20.0M | John Wick: Chapter 4 larger debut |
| Production Budget | $100M | $45M | Practical Magic 2 leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $55M | $30M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$65.1M | -$47.9M | John Wick: Chapter 4 (+$113.0M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 4.40x | 1.20x | John Wick: Chapter 4 higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 94% | 🍅 94% | John Wick: Chapter 4 holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Lionsgate | Warner Bros. Pictures | Studio Distribution System |