AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

The Hangover vs. Spider-Man: Brand New Day: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff

Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, The Hangover leads with a total worldwide gross of $469.3 Million, out-grossing Spider-Man: Brand New Day ($384.5M) by a margin of $84.8 Million.

The Hangover

The Hangover

Comedy • Warner Bros. Pictures

$469.3M Worldwide🍅 79%
Weekend Gross$45.0M
Production Budget$35M
Recoup Multiple13.41x 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 Hangover
The Hangover: $469.3M (55%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (45%)
The Hangover (55%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (45%)

The Hangover

Warner Bros. Pictures
Worldwide Gross:$469.3M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$234.7M
Production Budget:-$35M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$169.7M

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: The Hangover delivered a 13.41x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →

Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones

Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence
Financial DimensionThe HangoverSpider-Man: Brand New DayComparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$469.3M$384.5MThe Hangover (+$84.8M higher)
Opening Weekend$45.0M$64.0MSpider-Man: Brand New Day larger debut
Production Budget$35M$200MThe Hangover leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$30M$110MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow+$169.7M-$117.8MThe Hangover (+$287.4M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple13.41x1.92xThe Hangover higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 79%🍅 96%Spider-Man: Brand New Day holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorWarner Bros. PicturesSony Pictures / Marvel StudiosStudio Distribution System