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However, an error in some reporting suggested this net figure in USD might have been misrepresented due to exchange rate conversions. Correctly translating British pounds at the market rate of approximately $11.30 per GBP shows that the actual spend was closer to $1.25 billion, reinforcing the conclusion that these films cost well over the publicly claimed figures.
Reassessing Disney’s Profitability
One of the most contentious points concerns how much Disney actually made from these movies. The common narrative, based on box office sales, suggests enormous profits. But the reality is more intricate.
Box Office Returns and Revenue Sharing:
- Infinity War earned over $2 billion globally.