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HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
#2
#49
#1
#8
19
36
9
2
20.4
34.3
35
45
Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King $377.0 Million
$5.4 Billion
Box Office
$2.4 Billion
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Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
At this point in the rankings, Benedict Cumberbatch versus Elijah Wood is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Benedict Cumberbatch holding the stronger position in this snapshot.
Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Benedict Cumberbatch holding the stronger position in this snapshot. Overall, the head-to-head score leans leans toward Benedict Cumberbatch, but the strongest context comes from the categories where the gap is clearest.
CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Benedict Cumberbatch
35 theatrical releases • $5.4 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Roses | $15.3 Million |
| 2025 | The Phoenician Scheme | $19.6 Million |
| 2025 | The Thing with Feathers | $171,832 |
| 2024 | The Book of Clarence | $6.1 Million |
| 2022 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | $411.3 Million |
Elijah Wood
45 theatrical releases • $2.4 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ready or Not 2: Here I Come | $23.0 Million |
| 2025 | The Monkey | $39.7 Million |
| 2025 | The Toxic Avenger | $2.9 Million |
| 2024 | Bookworm | $9,446 |
| 2020 | Come to Daddy | $96,713 |