AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

The Grand Budapest Hotel 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 The Grand Budapest Hotel ($173.1M) by a margin of $211.4 Million.

The Grand Budapest Hotel

The Grand Budapest Hotel

Drama • Fox Searchlight Pictures

$173.1M Worldwide🍅 92%
Weekend Gross$0.8M
Production Budget$25M
Recoup Multiple6.92x 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: The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Grand Budapest Hotel: $173.1M (31%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (69%)
The Grand Budapest Hotel (31%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (69%)

The Grand Budapest Hotel

Fox Searchlight Pictures
Worldwide Gross:$173.1M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$86.5M
Production Budget:-$25M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$31.5M

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 DimensionThe Grand Budapest HotelSpider-Man: Brand New DayComparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$173.1M$384.5MSpider-Man: Brand New Day (+$211.4M higher)
Opening Weekend$0.8M$64.0MSpider-Man: Brand New Day larger debut
Production Budget$25M$200MThe Grand Budapest Hotel leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$30M$110MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow+$31.5M-$117.8MThe Grand Budapest Hotel (+$149.3M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple6.92x1.92xThe Grand Budapest Hotel higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 92%🍅 96%Spider-Man: Brand New Day holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorFox Searchlight PicturesSony Pictures / Marvel StudiosStudio Distribution System