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
Horror • A24
$48.1M Worldwide🍅 83%
Weekend Gross$6.6M
Production Budget$9M
Recoup Multiple5.34x 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
Midsommar: $48.1M (11%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (89%)
Midsommar (11%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (89%)
Midsommar
A24Worldwide 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 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: 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 Dimension | Midsommar | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $48.1M | $384.5M | Spider-Man: Brand New Day (+$336.4M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $6.6M | $64.0M | Spider-Man: Brand New Day larger debut |
| Production Budget | $9M | $200M | Midsommar leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $30M | $110M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | -$15.0M | -$117.8M | Midsommar (+$102.8M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 5.34x | 1.92x | Midsommar higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 83% | 🍅 96% | Spider-Man: Brand New Day holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | A24 | Sony Pictures / Marvel Studios | Studio Distribution System |