Movie Comparison: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) vs. Rise of the Guardians (2012)

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  The Hobbit:
An Unexpected
Journey
Rise of the
Guardians
Domestic Release Date Dec 14, 2012Nov 21, 2012
Production Budget $200,000,000$145,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 4,0453,653
Maximum Theaters 4,1003,672
Theatrical Engagements 27,71925,021
Domestic Opening Weekend $84,617,303$23,773,465
Domestic Box Office $303,003,568$103,412,758
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$409,239,868$139,873,777
International Box Office $711,934,977$203,528,912
Worldwide Box Office $1,014,938,545$306,941,670
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Hobbit:
An Unexpected
Journey
Rise of the
Guardians
1st Friday $37,125,547 /
$37,125,547
$9,219,537 /
$17,787,162
1st Saturday $27,739,815 /
$64,865,362
$9,158,000 /
$26,945,162
1st Sunday $19,751,941 /
$84,617,303
$5,395,928 /
$32,341,090
1st Monday $7,738,293 /
$92,355,596
$840,220 /
$33,181,310
1st Tuesday $7,855,090 /
$100,210,686
$900,040 /
$34,081,350
1st Wednesday $6,327,187 /
$106,537,873
$658,847 /
$34,740,197
1st Thursday $6,615,027 /
$113,152,900
$707,056 /
$35,447,253
2nd Friday $10,078,827 /
$123,231,727
$2,970,844 /
$38,418,097
2nd Saturday $14,160,166 /
$137,391,893
$6,258,906 /
$44,677,003
2nd Sunday $12,649,372 /
$150,041,265
$4,159,102 /
$48,836,105
2nd Monday $6,897,267 /
$156,938,532
$565,496 /
$49,401,601
2nd Tuesday $11,238,529 /
$168,177,061
$777,403 /
$50,179,004
2nd Wednesday $11,388,229 /
$179,565,290
$583,147 /
$50,762,151
2nd Thursday $10,135,524 /
$189,700,814
$611,423 /
$51,373,574
3rd Friday $10,619,334 /
$200,320,148
$2,297,742 /
$53,671,316
3rd Saturday $11,588,637 /
$211,908,785
$4,905,613 /
$58,576,929
3rd Sunday $9,718,097 /
$221,626,882
$3,197,263 /
$61,774,192
3rd Monday $6,919,722 /
$228,546,604
$481,744 /
$62,255,936
3rd Tuesday $9,454,721 /
$238,001,325
$631,410 /
$62,887,346
3rd Wednesday $4,449,012 /
$242,450,337
$515,575 /
$63,402,921
3rd Thursday $3,839,170 /
$246,289,507
$538,902 /
$63,941,823
4th Friday $5,172,345 /
$251,461,852
$1,523,941 /
$65,465,764
4th Saturday $7,629,018 /
$259,090,870
$3,406,316 /
$68,872,080
4th Sunday $4,744,023 /
$263,834,893
$2,213,188 /
$71,085,268
4th Monday $1,311,112 /
$265,146,005
$493,963 /
$71,579,231
4th Tuesday $1,571,276 /
$266,717,281
$737,179 /
$72,316,410
4th Wednesday $1,174,496 /
$267,891,777
$619,375 /
$72,935,785
4th Thursday $1,152,410 /
$269,044,187
$858,445 /
$73,794,230
5th Friday $2,349,056 /
$271,393,243
$1,566,419 /
$75,360,649
5th Saturday $4,190,664 /
$275,583,907
$2,232,623 /
$77,593,272
5th Sunday $2,628,711 /
$278,212,618
$1,933,775 /
$79,527,047
5th Monday $657,165 /
$278,869,783
$1,511,552 /
$81,038,599
5th Tuesday $819,287 /
$279,689,070
$1,185,412 /
$82,224,011
5th Wednesday $638,323 /
$280,327,393
$1,431,940 /
$83,655,951
5th Thursday $662,348 /
$280,989,741
$1,591,179 /
$85,247,130
6th Friday $1,452,459 /
$282,442,200
$1,793,731 /
$87,040,861
6th Saturday $2,820,219 /
$285,262,419
$1,714,358 /
$88,755,219
6th Sunday $1,904,263 /
$287,166,682
$1,384,202 /
$90,139,421
6th Monday $1,446,369 /
$288,613,051
$1,198,238 /
$91,337,659
6th Tuesday $508,007 /
$289,121,058
$1,553,968 /
$92,891,627
6th Wednesday $409,182 /
$289,530,240
$879,143 /
$93,770,770
6th Thursday $408,230 /
$289,938,470
$781,314 /
$94,552,084
7th Friday $716,795 /
$290,655,265
$829,212 /
$95,381,296
7th Saturday $1,647,767 /
$292,303,032
$1,067,300 /
$96,448,596
7th Sunday $1,020,799 /
$293,323,831
$779,071 /
$97,227,667
7th Monday $239,134 /
$293,562,965
$179,918 /
$97,407,585
7th Tuesday $268,173 /
$293,831,138
$110,385 /
$97,517,970
7th Wednesday $220,342 /
$294,051,480
$83,811 /
$97,601,781
7th Thursday $241,040 /
$294,292,520
$83,312 /
$97,685,093
8th Friday $498,915 /
$294,791,435
$161,600 /
$97,846,693
8th Saturday $1,008,214 /
$295,799,649
$513,096 /
$98,359,789
8th Sunday $394,035 /
$296,193,684
$390,611 /
$98,750,400
8th Monday $155,053 /
$296,348,737
$48,265 /
$98,798,665
8th Tuesday $193,200 /
$296,541,937
$47,931 /
$98,846,596
8th Wednesday $155,033 /
$296,696,970
$43,066 /
$98,889,662
8th Thursday $168,082 /
$296,865,052
$46,701 /
$98,936,363
9th Friday $309,527 /
$297,174,579
$103,595 /
$99,039,958
9th Saturday $702,873 /
$297,877,452
$259,608 /
$99,299,566
9th Sunday $455,974 /
$298,333,426
$197,539 /
$99,497,105
9th Monday $148,366 /
$298,481,792
$265,041 /
$99,762,146
9th Tuesday $128,138 /
$298,609,930
$35,660 /
$99,797,806
9th Wednesday $112,202 /
$298,722,132
$21,573 /
$99,819,379
9th Thursday $162,213 /
$298,884,345
$22,150 /
$99,841,529
10th Friday $217,063 /
$299,101,408
$64,225 /
$99,905,754
10th Saturday $426,396 /
$299,527,804
$181,683 /
$100,087,437
10th Sunday $346,902 /
$299,874,706
$125,420 /
$100,212,857
10th Monday $286,579 /
$300,161,285
$26,932 /
$100,239,789
10th Tuesday $88,138 /
$300,249,423
$21,158 /
$100,260,947
10th Wednesday $73,468 /
$300,322,891
$14,928 /
$100,275,875
10th Thursday $79,005 /
$300,401,896
$15,879 /
$100,291,754
  The Hobbit:
An Unexpected
Journey
Rise of the
Guardians
Opening Weekend $84,617,303 /
$84,617,303
$23,773,465 /
$32,341,090
2nd Weekend $36,888,365 /
$150,041,265
$13,388,852 /
$48,836,105
3rd Weekend $31,926,068 /
$221,626,882
$10,400,618 /
$61,774,192
4th Weekend $17,545,386 /
$263,834,893
$7,143,445 /
$71,085,268
5th Weekend $9,168,431 /
$278,212,618
$5,732,817 /
$79,527,047
6th Weekend $6,176,941 /
$287,166,682
$4,892,291 /
$90,139,421
7th Weekend $3,385,361 /
$293,323,831
$2,675,583 /
$97,227,667
8th Weekend $1,901,164 /
$296,193,684
$1,065,307 /
$98,750,400
9th Weekend $1,468,374 /
$298,333,426
$560,742 /
$99,497,105
10th Weekend $990,361 /
$299,874,706
$371,328 /
$100,212,857
11th Weekend $550,483 /
$300,952,379
$268,655 /
$100,560,409
12th Weekend $267,754 /
$301,402,746
$254,284 /
$100,865,908
13th Weekend $378,936 /
$301,874,933
$421,919 /
$101,381,494
14th Weekend $317,818 /
$302,393,021
$370,176 /
$102,017,123
15th Weekend $178,205 /
$302,695,938
$289,557 /
$102,386,107
16th Weekend $69,568 /
$302,849,493
$226,406 /
$102,681,330
17th Weekend $39,325 /
$302,932,624
$174,629 /
$103,005,665
18th Weekend $30,686 /
$302,975,075
$102,496 /
$103,174,220
19th Weekend $18,817 /
$303,001,229
$65,443 /
$103,295,837
20th Weekend - /
-
$43,377 /
$103,400,692
  The Hobbit:
An Unexpected
Journey
Rise of the
Guardians
Opening Week $113,152,900 /
$113,152,900
$8,600,000 /
$8,600,000
2nd Week $76,547,914 /
$189,700,814
$26,847,253 /
$35,447,253
3rd Week $56,588,693 /
$246,289,507
$15,926,321 /
$51,373,574
4th Week $22,754,680 /
$269,044,187
$12,568,249 /
$63,941,823
5th Week $11,945,554 /
$280,989,741
$9,852,407 /
$73,794,230
6th Week $8,948,729 /
$289,938,470
$11,452,900 /
$85,247,130
7th Week $4,354,050 /
$294,292,520
$9,304,954 /
$94,552,084
8th Week $2,572,532 /
$296,865,052
$3,133,009 /
$97,685,093
9th Week $2,019,293 /
$298,884,345
$1,251,270 /
$98,936,363
10th Week $1,517,551 /
$300,401,896
$905,166 /
$99,841,529
11th Week $733,096 /
$301,134,992
$450,225 /
$100,291,754
12th Week $361,005 /
$301,495,997
$319,870 /
$100,611,624
13th Week $579,206 /
$302,075,203
$347,951 /
$100,959,575
14th Week $442,530 /
$302,517,733
$687,372 /
$101,646,947
15th Week $262,192 /
$302,779,925
$449,603 /
$102,096,550
16th Week $113,374 /
$302,893,299
$358,374 /
$102,454,924
17th Week $51,090 /
$302,944,389
$376,112 /
$102,831,036
18th Week $38,023 /
$302,982,412
$240,688 /
$103,071,724
19th Week $21,156 /
$303,003,568
$158,670 /
$103,230,394
20th Week - /
-
$126,921 /
$103,357,315

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.