THEATRICAL BOX OFFICE INTELLIGENCE
Fantasy & Supernatural Epics Directory
Production budgets, worldwide theatrical grosses, and ancillary streaming windows for major fantasy and magical cinema.
⚡ Executive Box Office Briefing (2026 Season)
What are the top fantasy releases in 2026? Practical Magic 2 leads theatrical fantasy receipts alongside major franchise continuations.
Combined Slate Gross
$26496.1M
39 Theatrical Slates TrackedProduction Capital Deployed
$6810M
Studio InvestmentAverage Recoup Multiple
4.4x Budget
Global Theatrical ROITop Box Office Leader
Avengers: Endgame
$2799.0M Worldwide
Worldwide Gross Haul7.86x Recouped
$2799.0M
Production Budget:$356M
Star Payday (Robert Downey Jr.):$ Base + Backend Share
🍅76%20th Century Studios / Lightstorm
Avatar: The Way of Water
Sci-Fi / Adventure / Action
December 16, 2022Worldwide Gross Haul6.63x Recouped
$2320.3M
Production Budget:$350M
Star Payday (Zoe Saldana):$8M + Multi-Picture Royalty

Worldwide Gross Haul8.49x Recouped
$1698.0M
Production Budget:$200M
Star Payday (Amy Poehler):$ Base + Performance Escalators

Worldwide Gross Haul9.97x Recouped
$1445.6M
Production Budget:$145M
Star Payday (Margot Robbie):$12.5M + $50M Producer Points

Worldwide Gross Haul10.74x Recouped
$1342.4M
Production Budget:$125M
Star Payday (Daniel Radcliffe):Principal Cast

Worldwide Gross Haul4.98x Recouped
$1266.1M
Production Budget:$254M
Star Payday (Emma Watson):Principal Cast

🍅96%Sony Pictures / Marvel Studios
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi
November 20, 2026Worldwide Gross Haul5.75x Recouped
$1150.0M
Production Budget:$200M
Star Payday (Tom Holland):$18M + 7% Gross Backend

Worldwide Gross Haul12.21x Recouped
$1147.6M
Production Budget:$94M
Star Payday (Elijah Wood):Principal Cast

Worldwide Gross Haul4.74x Recouped
$1066.2M
Production Budget:$225M
Star Payday (Johnny Depp):Principal Cast

Worldwide Gross Haul16.79x Recouped
$1058.0M
Production Budget:$63M
Star Payday (Sam Neill):$ Base + Syndication Escalator

Worldwide Gross Haul5.76x Recouped
$1054.3M
Production Budget:$183M
Star Payday (Will Smith):Principal Cast

Worldwide Gross Haul6.53x Recouped
$980.0M
Production Budget:$150M
Star Payday (Dwayne Johnson):$ Upfront + Disney Backend Record

Worldwide Gross Haul10.08x Recouped
$947.9M
Production Budget:$94M
Star Payday (Elijah Wood):Principal Cast

Worldwide Gross Haul9.66x Recouped
$898.2M
Production Budget:$93M
Star Payday (Elijah Wood):Principal Cast

Worldwide Gross Haul6.91x Recouped
$829.7M
Production Budget:$120M
Star Payday (Kristen Stewart):Principal Cast

Worldwide Gross Haul4.42x Recouped
$730.0M
Production Budget:$165M
Star Payday (Matthew McConaughey):$ + 10% Gross Points

Worldwide Gross Haul4.97x Recouped
$720.0M
Production Budget:$145M
Star Payday (Ariana Grande):$15M + Sound & Soundtrack Equity

Worldwide Gross Haul3.76x Recouped
$714.4M
Production Budget:$190M
Star Payday (Timothée Chalamet):$8M + Backend Bonus

Worldwide Gross Haul2.97x Recouped
$668.0M
Production Budget:$225M
Star Payday (David Corenswet): Upfront + DCU Escalators

Worldwide Gross Haul5.08x Recouped
$634.4M
Production Budget:$125M
Star Payday (Timothée Chalamet):$ Upfront Base

Worldwide Gross Haul4.52x Recouped
$465.4M
Production Budget:$103M
Star Payday (Russell Crowe):$ Base + Oscar Winning Bonus

Worldwide Gross Haul1.85x Recouped
$462.0M
Production Budget:$250M
Star Payday (Pedro Pascal):$5M Co-Lead Escrow

Worldwide Gross Haul4.51x Recouped
$451.0M
Production Budget:$100M
Star Payday (Michael Keaton):$ Upfront + 5% Gross Points

Worldwide Gross Haul3.44x Recouped
$420.0M
Production Budget:$122M
Star Payday (Jim Carrey):$ Base + Sequel Bonus

Worldwide Gross Haul2.39x Recouped
$371.0M
Production Budget:$155M
Star Payday (Glen Powell):$ Upfront + 5% Box Office Escalator

Worldwide Gross Haul1.86x Recouped
$298.1M
Production Budget:$160M
Star Payday (Matt Damon):$ Upfront + Artists Equity Points

Worldwide Gross Haul1.03x Recouped
$172.8M
Production Budget:$168M
Star Payday (Anya Taylor-Joy):$ Base + Worldwide Escalators

Worldwide Gross Haul0.79x Recouped
$142.0M
Production Budget:$180M
Star Payday (Jared Leto):$ Upfront + Producer Points

Worldwide Gross Haul2.5x Recouped
$125.0M
Production Budget:$50M
Star Payday (Bill Skarsgård):$ Upfront + Focus Features Escalator

Worldwide Gross Haul0.86x Recouped
$64.5M
Production Budget:$75M
Star Payday (Ryan Reynolds):$20M Upfront + Maximum Effort Equity

Worldwide Gross Haul1.2x Recouped
$54.2M
Production Budget:$45M
Star Payday (Sandra Bullock):$15M + 10% First-Dollar
🍅96%20th Century Studios / Lightstorm
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Sci-Fi / Adventure / Action
December 18, 2026Worldwide Gross HaulUpcoming
$0.0M
Production Budget:$350M
Star Payday (James Cameron): + 20% First-Dollar Gross Backend

Worldwide Gross HaulUpcoming
$0.0M
Production Budget:$300M
Star Payday (Robert Downey Jr.): Escrow + Box Office Milestones

Worldwide Gross HaulUpcoming
$0.0M
Production Budget:$200M
Star Payday (Timothée Chalamet): Upfront + 5% First-Dollar Gross

Worldwide Gross HaulUpcoming
$0.0M
Production Budget:$350M
Star Payday (Tom Holland): + Franchise Backend Points

Worldwide Gross HaulUpcoming
$0.0M
Production Budget:$200M
Star Payday (Pedro Pascal):

🍅94%Pixar Animation Studios / Walt Disney Studios
Toy Story 5
Animation / Family / Adventure
June 19, 2026Worldwide Gross HaulUpcoming
$0.0M
Production Budget:$200M
Star Payday (Tom Hanks):

Worldwide Gross HaulUpcoming
$0.0M
Production Budget:$150M
Star Payday (Mike Myers):

🍅91%Universal Pictures / Marc Platt Productions
Wicked: For Good
Musical / Fantasy / Drama
November 21, 2025Worldwide Gross HaulUpcoming
$0.0M
Production Budget:$150M
Star Payday (Cynthia Erivo):
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