AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

Midsommar 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 Midsommar ($48.1M) by a margin of $336.4 Million.

Midsommar

Midsommar

Horror • A24

$48.1M Worldwide🍅 83%
Weekend Gross$6.6M
Production Budget$9M
Recoup Multiple5.34x 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: Midsommar
Midsommar: $48.1M (11%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (89%)
Midsommar (11%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (89%)

Midsommar

A24
Worldwide Gross:$48.1M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$24.0M
Production Budget:-$9M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$15.0M

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 DimensionMidsommarSpider-Man: Brand New DayComparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$48.1M$384.5MSpider-Man: Brand New Day (+$336.4M higher)
Opening Weekend$6.6M$64.0MSpider-Man: Brand New Day larger debut
Production Budget$9M$200MMidsommar leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$30M$110MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow-$15.0M-$117.8MMidsommar (+$102.8M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple5.34x1.92xMidsommar higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 83%🍅 96%Spider-Man: Brand New Day holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorA24Sony Pictures / Marvel StudiosStudio Distribution System