AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
The Nun vs. Practical Magic 2: 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 Practical Magic 2 ($54.2M) by a margin of $311.4 Million.

The Nun
Horror • Warner Bros. Pictures
$365.6M Worldwide🍅 25%
Weekend Gross$53.8M
Production Budget$22M
Recoup Multiple16.62x Production Budget

Practical Magic 2
Fantasy / Romance / Comedy • Warner Bros. Pictures
$54.2M Worldwide🍅 94%
Weekend Gross$20.0M
Production Budget$45M
Recoup Multiple1.2x Production Budget
Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall
TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share
The Nun: $365.6M (87%)Practical Magic 2: $54.2M (13%)
The Nun (87%)
Practical Magic 2 (13%)
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
Practical Magic 2
Warner Bros. PicturesWorldwide Gross:$54.2M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$27.1M
Production Budget:-$45M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$47.9M
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 Nun | Practical Magic 2 | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $365.6M | $54.2M | The Nun (+$311.4M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $53.8M | $20.0M | The Nun larger debut |
| Production Budget | $22M | $45M | The Nun leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $30M | $30M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$130.8M | -$47.9M | The Nun (+$178.7M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 16.62x | 1.20x | The Nun higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 25% | 🍅 94% | Practical Magic 2 holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures | Warner Bros. Pictures | Studio Distribution System |