AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
La La Land vs. Spider-Man: Brand New Day: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, La La Land leads with a total worldwide gross of $471.2 Million, out-grossing Spider-Man: Brand New Day ($384.5M) by a margin of $86.7 Million.

La La Land
Drama • Lionsgate
$471.2M Worldwide🍅 91%
Weekend Gross$0.9M
Production Budget$30M
Recoup Multiple15.71x Production Budget

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
La La Land: $471.2M (55%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (45%)
La La Land (55%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (45%)
La La Land
LionsgateWorldwide Gross:$471.2M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$235.6M
Production Budget:-$30M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$175.6M
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Sony Pictures / Marvel StudiosWorldwide 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: La La Land delivered a 15.71x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | La La Land | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $471.2M | $384.5M | La La Land (+$86.7M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $0.9M | $64.0M | Spider-Man: Brand New Day larger debut |
| Production Budget | $30M | $200M | La La Land leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $30M | $110M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$175.6M | -$117.8M | La La Land (+$293.4M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 15.71x | 1.92x | La La Land higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 91% | 🍅 96% | Spider-Man: Brand New Day holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Lionsgate | Sony Pictures / Marvel Studios | Studio Distribution System |