AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
The Notebook 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 Notebook ($117.8M) by a margin of $266.7 Million.

The Notebook
Romance • New Line Cinema
$117.8M Worldwide🍅 54%
Weekend Gross$13.5M
Production Budget$29M
Recoup Multiple4.06x Production Budget

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
The Notebook: $117.8M (23%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (77%)
The Notebook (23%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (77%)
The Notebook
New Line CinemaWorldwide Gross:$117.8M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$58.9M
Production Budget:-$29M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$0.1M
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Sony Pictures / Marvel StudiosWorldwide 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 Dimension | The Notebook | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $117.8M | $384.5M | Spider-Man: Brand New Day (+$266.7M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $13.5M | $64.0M | Spider-Man: Brand New Day larger debut |
| Production Budget | $29M | $200M | The Notebook leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $30M | $110M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | -$0.1M | -$117.8M | The Notebook (+$117.7M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 4.06x | 1.92x | The Notebook higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 54% | 🍅 96% | Spider-Man: Brand New Day holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | New Line Cinema | Sony Pictures / Marvel Studios | Studio Distribution System |