AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

Tenet 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 Tenet ($365.3M) by a margin of $19.2 Million.

Tenet

Tenet

Sci-Fi • Warner Bros. Pictures

$365.3M Worldwide🍅 69%
Weekend Gross$9.4M
Production Budget$200M
Recoup Multiple1.83x 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: Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Tenet: $365.3M (49%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (51%)
Tenet (49%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (51%)

Tenet

Warner Bros. Pictures
Worldwide Gross:$365.3M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$182.7M
Production Budget:-$200M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$110M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$127.3M

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 DimensionTenetSpider-Man: Brand New DayComparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$365.3M$384.5MSpider-Man: Brand New Day (+$19.2M higher)
Opening Weekend$9.4M$64.0MSpider-Man: Brand New Day larger debut
Production Budget$200M$200MTenet leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$110M$110MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow-$127.3M-$117.8MSpider-Man: Brand New Day (+$9.6M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple1.83x1.92xSpider-Man: Brand New Day higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 69%🍅 96%Spider-Man: Brand New Day holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorWarner Bros. PicturesSony Pictures / Marvel StudiosStudio Distribution System