Movie Comparison: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) vs. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

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  Fantastic
Beasts and
Where to
Find Them
The Hobbit:
An Unexpected
Journey
Domestic Release Date Nov 18, 2016Dec 14, 2012
Production Budget $180,000,000$200,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 4,1444,045
Maximum Theaters 4,1444,100
Theatrical Engagements 26,47927,719
Domestic Opening Weekend $74,403,387$84,617,303
Domestic Box Office $234,037,575$303,003,568
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$291,162,496$409,239,868
International Box Office $577,686,810$711,934,977
Worldwide Box Office $811,724,385$1,014,938,545
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Fantastic
Beasts and
Where to
Find Them
The Hobbit:
An Unexpected
Journey
1st Friday $29,661,434 /
$29,661,434
$37,125,547 /
$37,125,547
1st Saturday $26,248,042 /
$55,909,476
$27,739,815 /
$64,865,362
1st Sunday $18,493,911 /
$74,403,387
$19,751,941 /
$84,617,303
1st Monday $6,758,059 /
$81,161,446
$7,738,293 /
$92,355,596
1st Tuesday $9,301,677 /
$90,463,123
$7,855,090 /
$100,210,686
1st Wednesday $10,931,033 /
$101,394,156
$6,327,187 /
$106,537,873
1st Thursday $9,533,397 /
$110,927,553
$6,615,027 /
$113,152,900
2nd Friday $18,309,313 /
$129,236,866
$10,078,827 /
$123,231,727
2nd Saturday $17,220,401 /
$146,457,267
$14,160,166 /
$137,391,893
2nd Sunday $9,555,049 /
$156,012,316
$12,649,372 /
$150,041,265
2nd Monday $2,162,255 /
$158,174,571
$6,897,267 /
$156,938,532
2nd Tuesday $2,953,186 /
$161,127,757
$11,238,529 /
$168,177,061
2nd Wednesday $1,947,455 /
$163,075,212
$11,388,229 /
$179,565,290
2nd Thursday $1,887,191 /
$164,962,403
$10,135,524 /
$189,700,814
3rd Friday $5,011,148 /
$169,973,551
$10,619,334 /
$200,320,148
3rd Saturday $8,105,554 /
$178,079,105
$11,588,637 /
$211,908,785
3rd Sunday $5,001,409 /
$183,080,514
$9,718,097 /
$221,626,882
3rd Monday $1,257,489 /
$184,338,003
$6,919,722 /
$228,546,604
3rd Tuesday $1,805,137 /
$186,143,140
$9,454,721 /
$238,001,325
3rd Wednesday $1,211,051 /
$187,354,191
$4,449,012 /
$242,450,337
3rd Thursday $1,171,712 /
$188,525,903
$3,839,170 /
$246,289,507
4th Friday $2,830,218 /
$191,356,121
$5,172,345 /
$251,461,852
4th Saturday $4,716,308 /
$196,072,429
$7,629,018 /
$259,090,870
4th Sunday $2,874,725 /
$198,947,154
$4,744,023 /
$263,834,893
4th Monday $862,230 /
$199,809,384
$1,311,112 /
$265,146,005
4th Tuesday $1,203,759 /
$201,013,143
$1,571,276 /
$266,717,281
4th Wednesday $873,518 /
$201,886,661
$1,174,496 /
$267,891,777
4th Thursday $764,434 /
$202,651,095
$1,152,410 /
$269,044,187
5th Friday $1,343,113 /
$203,994,208
$2,349,056 /
$271,393,243
5th Saturday $2,035,823 /
$206,030,031
$4,190,664 /
$275,583,907
5th Sunday $1,692,387 /
$207,722,418
$2,628,711 /
$278,212,618
5th Monday $940,678 /
$208,663,096
$657,165 /
$278,869,783
5th Tuesday $1,069,528 /
$209,732,624
$819,287 /
$279,689,070
5th Wednesday $734,502 /
$210,467,126
$638,323 /
$280,327,393
5th Thursday $838,125 /
$211,305,251
$662,348 /
$280,989,741
6th Friday $1,004,030 /
$212,309,281
$1,452,459 /
$282,442,200
6th Saturday $625,736 /
$212,935,017
$2,820,219 /
$285,262,419
6th Sunday $1,288,208 /
$214,223,225
$1,904,263 /
$287,166,682
6th Monday $1,702,652 /
$215,925,877
$1,446,369 /
$288,613,051
6th Tuesday $1,443,542 /
$217,369,419
$508,007 /
$289,121,058
6th Wednesday $1,338,895 /
$218,708,314
$409,182 /
$289,530,240
6th Thursday $1,306,480 /
$220,014,794
$408,230 /
$289,938,470
7th Friday $1,428,728 /
$221,443,522
$716,795 /
$290,655,265
7th Saturday $1,232,051 /
$222,675,573
$1,647,767 /
$292,303,032
7th Sunday $1,449,685 /
$224,125,258
$1,020,799 /
$293,323,831
7th Monday $1,502,481 /
$225,627,739
$239,134 /
$293,562,965
7th Tuesday $718,497 /
$226,346,236
$268,173 /
$293,831,138
7th Wednesday $505,159 /
$226,851,395
$220,342 /
$294,051,480
7th Thursday $405,178 /
$227,256,573
$241,040 /
$294,292,520
8th Friday $550,925 /
$227,807,498
$498,915 /
$294,791,435
8th Saturday $821,412 /
$228,628,910
$1,008,214 /
$295,799,649
8th Sunday $551,122 /
$229,180,032
$394,035 /
$296,193,684
8th Monday $170,684 /
$229,350,716
$155,053 /
$296,348,737
8th Tuesday $244,620 /
$229,595,336
$193,200 /
$296,541,937
8th Wednesday $148,227 /
$229,743,563
$155,033 /
$296,696,970
8th Thursday $127,762 /
$229,871,325
$168,082 /
$296,865,052
9th Friday $230,858 /
$230,102,183
$309,527 /
$297,174,579
9th Saturday $405,883 /
$230,508,066
$702,873 /
$297,877,452
9th Sunday $305,033 /
$230,813,099
$455,974 /
$298,333,426
9th Monday $260,128 /
$231,073,227
$148,366 /
$298,481,792
9th Tuesday $92,240 /
$231,165,467
$128,138 /
$298,609,930
9th Wednesday $60,407 /
$231,225,874
$112,202 /
$298,722,132
9th Thursday $52,118 /
$231,277,992
$162,213 /
$298,884,345
10th Friday $100,371 /
$231,378,363
$217,063 /
$299,101,408
10th Saturday $205,265 /
$231,583,628
$426,396 /
$299,527,804
10th Sunday $124,707 /
$231,708,335
$346,902 /
$299,874,706
10th Monday $36,303 /
$231,744,638
$286,579 /
$300,161,285
10th Tuesday $42,840 /
$231,787,478
$88,138 /
$300,249,423
10th Wednesday $32,158 /
$231,819,636
$73,468 /
$300,322,891
10th Thursday $33,586 /
$231,853,222
$79,005 /
$300,401,896
  Fantastic
Beasts and
Where to
Find Them
The Hobbit:
An Unexpected
Journey
Opening Weekend $74,403,387 /
$74,403,387
$84,617,303 /
$84,617,303
2nd Weekend $45,084,763 /
$156,012,316
$36,888,365 /
$150,041,265
3rd Weekend $18,118,111 /
$183,080,514
$31,926,068 /
$221,626,882
4th Weekend $10,421,251 /
$198,947,154
$17,545,386 /
$263,834,893
5th Weekend $5,071,323 /
$207,722,418
$9,168,431 /
$278,212,618
6th Weekend $2,917,974 /
$214,223,225
$6,176,941 /
$287,166,682
7th Weekend $4,110,464 /
$224,125,258
$3,385,361 /
$293,323,831
8th Weekend $1,923,459 /
$229,180,032
$1,901,164 /
$296,193,684
9th Weekend $941,774 /
$230,813,099
$1,468,374 /
$298,333,426
10th Weekend $430,343 /
$231,708,335
$990,361 /
$299,874,706
11th Weekend $289,110 /
$232,142,332
$550,483 /
$300,952,379
12th Weekend $170,171 /
$232,398,690
$267,754 /
$301,402,746
13th Weekend $351,163 /
$232,803,734
$378,936 /
$301,874,933
14th Weekend $270,275 /
$233,198,013
$317,818 /
$302,393,021
15th Weekend $168,513 /
$233,500,090
$178,205 /
$302,695,938
16th Weekend $129,047 /
$233,680,642
$69,568 /
$302,849,493
17th Weekend $100,034 /
$233,818,593
$39,325 /
$302,932,624
18th Weekend $80,027 /
$233,948,968
$30,686 /
$302,975,075
19th Weekend $32,784 /
$234,018,657
$18,817 /
$303,001,229
20th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
  Fantastic
Beasts and
Where to
Find Them
The Hobbit:
An Unexpected
Journey
Opening Week $110,927,553 /
$110,927,553
$113,152,900 /
$113,152,900
2nd Week $54,034,850 /
$164,962,403
$76,547,914 /
$189,700,814
3rd Week $23,563,500 /
$188,525,903
$56,588,693 /
$246,289,507
4th Week $14,125,192 /
$202,651,095
$22,754,680 /
$269,044,187
5th Week $8,654,156 /
$211,305,251
$11,945,554 /
$280,989,741
6th Week $8,709,543 /
$220,014,794
$8,948,729 /
$289,938,470
7th Week $7,241,779 /
$227,256,573
$4,354,050 /
$294,292,520
8th Week $2,614,752 /
$229,871,325
$2,572,532 /
$296,865,052
9th Week $1,406,667 /
$231,277,992
$2,019,293 /
$298,884,345
10th Week $575,230 /
$231,853,222
$1,517,551 /
$300,401,896
11th Week $375,297 /
$232,228,519
$733,096 /
$301,134,992
12th Week $224,052 /
$232,452,571
$361,005 /
$301,495,997
13th Week $475,167 /
$232,927,738
$579,206 /
$302,075,203
14th Week $403,839 /
$233,331,577
$442,530 /
$302,517,733
15th Week $220,018 /
$233,551,595
$262,192 /
$302,779,925
16th Week $166,964 /
$233,718,559
$113,374 /
$302,893,299
17th Week $150,382 /
$233,868,941
$51,090 /
$302,944,389
18th Week $116,932 /
$233,985,873
$38,023 /
$302,982,412
19th Week $51,702 /
$234,037,575
$21,156 /
$303,003,568
20th Week - /
-
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Note: A theatrical engagement is defined as the movie playing in a single theater for one week. So, for example, a film that plays in 3,000 theaters in its first week and 2,000 theaters in its second week will have had 5,000 theatrical engagements.