AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
The Invisible Man vs. The Nun: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, The Nun leads with a total worldwide gross of $365.6 Million, out-grossing The Invisible Man ($144.5M) by a margin of $221.1 Million.

The Invisible Man
Horror • Universal Pictures
$144.5M Worldwide🍅 92%
Weekend Gross$28.2M
Production Budget$7M
Recoup Multiple20.64x Production Budget

The Nun
Horror • Warner Bros. Pictures
$365.6M Worldwide🍅 25%
Weekend Gross$53.8M
Production Budget$22M
Recoup Multiple16.62x Production Budget
Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall
TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share
The Invisible Man: $144.5M (28%)The Nun: $365.6M (72%)
The Invisible Man (28%)
The Nun (72%)
The Invisible Man
Universal PicturesWorldwide Gross:$144.5M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$72.2M
Production Budget:-$7M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$35.2M
The Nun
Warner Bros. PicturesWorldwide Gross:$365.6M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$182.8M
Production Budget:-$22M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$130.8M
Capital Efficiency Leader: The Nun delivered a 16.62x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | The Invisible Man | The Nun | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $144.5M | $365.6M | The Nun (+$221.1M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $28.2M | $53.8M | The Nun larger debut |
| Production Budget | $7M | $22M | The Invisible Man leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $30M | $30M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$35.2M | +$130.8M | The Nun (+$95.5M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 20.64x | 16.62x | The Invisible Man higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 92% | 🍅 25% | The Invisible Man holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Universal Pictures | Warner Bros. Pictures | Studio Distribution System |