AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
There Will Be Blood vs. Deadpool & Wolverine: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Deadpool & Wolverine leads with a total worldwide gross of $1338.0 Million, out-grossing There Will Be Blood ($76.2M) by a margin of $1261.8 Million.
There Will Be Blood
Drama • Paramount Vantage / Miramax
$76.2M Worldwide🍅 91%
Weekend Gross$0.2M
Production Budget$25M
Recoup Multiple3.05x Production Budget
Deadpool & Wolverine
Action / Comedy / Sci-Fi • Marvel Studios / Walt Disney Studios
$1338.0M Worldwide🍅 78%
Weekend Gross$211.4M
Production Budget$200M
Recoup Multiple6.69x Production Budget
Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall
TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share
There Will Be Blood: $76.2M (5%)Deadpool & Wolverine: $1338.0M (95%)
There Will Be Blood (5%)
Deadpool & Wolverine (95%)
There Will Be Blood
Paramount Vantage / MiramaxWorldwide Gross:$76.2M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$38.1M
Production Budget:-$25M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$16.9M
Deadpool & Wolverine
Marvel Studios / Walt Disney StudiosWorldwide Gross:$1338.0M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$669.0M
Production Budget:-$200M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$110M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$359.0M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Deadpool & Wolverine delivered a 6.69x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | There Will Be Blood | Deadpool & Wolverine | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $76.2M | $1338.0M | Deadpool & Wolverine (+$1261.8M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $0.2M | $211.4M | Deadpool & Wolverine larger debut |
| Production Budget | $25M | $200M | There Will Be Blood leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $30M | $110M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | -$16.9M | +$359.0M | Deadpool & Wolverine (+$375.9M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 3.05x | 6.69x | Deadpool & Wolverine higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 91% | 🍅 78% | There Will Be Blood holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Paramount Vantage / Miramax | Marvel Studios / Walt Disney Studios | Studio Distribution System |