AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood 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 Once Upon a Time in Hollywood ($377.6M) by a margin of $6.9 Million.

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Comedy • Sony Pictures

$377.6M Worldwide🍅 85%
Weekend Gross$41.1M
Production Budget$90M
Recoup Multiple4.2x 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: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: $377.6M (50%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (50%)
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (50%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (50%)

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Sony Pictures
Worldwide Gross:$377.6M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$188.8M
Production Budget:-$90M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$50M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$49.3M

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 DimensionOnce Upon a Time in HollywoodSpider-Man: Brand New DayComparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$377.6M$384.5MSpider-Man: Brand New Day (+$6.9M higher)
Opening Weekend$41.1M$64.0MSpider-Man: Brand New Day larger debut
Production Budget$90M$200MOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$50M$110MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow+$49.3M-$117.8MOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood (+$167.1M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple4.20x1.92xOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 85%🍅 96%Spider-Man: Brand New Day holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorSony PicturesSony Pictures / Marvel StudiosStudio Distribution System