AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

Mad Max: Fury Road vs. Spider-Man: Brand New Day: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff

Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Spider-Man: Brand New Day leads with a total worldwide gross of $384.5 Million, out-grossing Mad Max: Fury Road ($380.4M) by a margin of $4.1 Million.

Mad Max: Fury Road

Mad Max: Fury Road

Action • Warner Bros. Pictures

$380.4M Worldwide🍅 97%
Weekend Gross$45.4M
Production Budget$150M
Recoup Multiple2.54x 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: Mad Max: Fury Road
Mad Max: Fury Road: $380.4M (50%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (50%)
Mad Max: Fury Road (50%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (50%)

Mad Max: Fury Road

Warner Bros. Pictures
Worldwide Gross:$380.4M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$190.2M
Production Budget:-$150M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$83M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$42.3M

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: Spider-Man: Brand New Day delivered a 1.92x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →

Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones

Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence
Financial DimensionMad Max: Fury RoadSpider-Man: Brand New DayComparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$380.4M$384.5MSpider-Man: Brand New Day (+$4.1M higher)
Opening Weekend$45.4M$64.0MSpider-Man: Brand New Day larger debut
Production Budget$150M$200MMad Max: Fury Road leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$83M$110MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow-$42.3M-$117.8MMad Max: Fury Road (+$75.5M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple2.54x1.92xMad Max: Fury Road higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 97%🍅 96%Mad Max: Fury Road holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorWarner Bros. PicturesSony Pictures / Marvel StudiosStudio Distribution System