Movie Comparison: Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009) vs. Rise of the Guardians (2012)

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  Ice Age:
Dawn of the
Dinosaurs
Rise of the
Guardians
Domestic Release Date Jul 1, 2009Nov 21, 2012
Production Budget $90,000,000$145,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 4,0993,653
Maximum Theaters 4,1023,672
Theatrical Engagements 24,14025,021
Domestic Opening Weekend $41,690,382$23,773,465
Domestic Box Office $196,573,705$103,412,758
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$282,541,935$139,873,777
International Box Office $690,113,112$203,528,912
Worldwide Box Office $886,686,817$306,941,670
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Ice Age:
Dawn of the
Dinosaurs
Rise of the
Guardians
1st Friday $17,197,401 /
$42,239,887
$9,219,537 /
$17,787,162
1st Saturday $11,322,506 /
$53,562,393
$9,158,000 /
$26,945,162
1st Sunday $13,170,475 /
$66,732,868
$5,395,928 /
$32,341,090
1st Monday $6,608,427 /
$73,341,295
$840,220 /
$33,181,310
1st Tuesday $7,076,165 /
$80,417,460
$900,040 /
$34,081,350
1st Wednesday $6,148,485 /
$86,565,945
$658,847 /
$34,740,197
1st Thursday $5,506,751 /
$92,072,696
$707,056 /
$35,447,253
2nd Friday $8,490,195 /
$100,562,891
$2,970,844 /
$38,418,097
2nd Saturday $11,050,077 /
$111,612,968
$6,258,906 /
$44,677,003
2nd Sunday $8,067,225 /
$119,680,193
$4,159,102 /
$48,836,105
2nd Monday $3,626,785 /
$123,306,978
$565,496 /
$49,401,601
2nd Tuesday $4,082,691 /
$127,389,669
$777,403 /
$50,179,004
2nd Wednesday $3,411,498 /
$130,801,167
$583,147 /
$50,762,151
2nd Thursday $3,503,414 /
$134,304,581
$611,423 /
$51,373,574
3rd Friday $5,421,582 /
$139,726,163
$2,297,742 /
$53,671,316
3rd Saturday $7,137,965 /
$146,864,128
$4,905,613 /
$58,576,929
3rd Sunday $5,001,859 /
$151,865,987
$3,197,263 /
$61,774,192
3rd Monday $2,375,203 /
$154,241,190
$481,744 /
$62,255,936
3rd Tuesday $3,380,860 /
$157,622,050
$631,410 /
$62,887,346
3rd Wednesday $2,706,268 /
$160,328,318
$515,575 /
$63,402,921
3rd Thursday $2,762,353 /
$163,090,671
$538,902 /
$63,941,823
4th Friday $2,627,949 /
$165,718,620
$1,523,941 /
$65,465,764
4th Saturday $3,227,430 /
$168,946,050
$3,406,316 /
$68,872,080
4th Sunday $2,553,051 /
$171,499,101
$2,213,188 /
$71,085,268
4th Monday $1,150,263 /
$172,649,364
$493,963 /
$71,579,231
4th Tuesday $1,335,206 /
$173,984,570
$737,179 /
$72,316,410
4th Wednesday $1,356,739 /
$175,341,309
$619,375 /
$72,935,785
4th Thursday $1,201,480 /
$176,542,789
$858,445 /
$73,794,230
5th Friday $1,684,780 /
$178,227,569
$1,566,419 /
$75,360,649
5th Saturday $2,010,970 /
$180,238,539
$2,232,623 /
$77,593,272
5th Sunday $1,830,265 /
$182,068,804
$1,933,775 /
$79,527,047
5th Monday $765,207 /
$182,834,011
$1,511,552 /
$81,038,599
5th Tuesday $826,935 /
$183,660,946
$1,185,412 /
$82,224,011
5th Wednesday $756,046 /
$184,416,992
$1,431,940 /
$83,655,951
5th Thursday $783,853 /
$185,200,845
$1,591,179 /
$85,247,130
6th Friday $749,800 /
$185,950,645
$1,793,731 /
$87,040,861
6th Saturday $1,030,993 /
$186,981,638
$1,714,358 /
$88,755,219
6th Sunday $889,367 /
$187,871,005
$1,384,202 /
$90,139,421
6th Monday $419,212 /
$188,290,217
$1,198,238 /
$91,337,659
6th Tuesday $473,935 /
$188,764,152
$1,553,968 /
$92,891,627
6th Wednesday $402,920 /
$189,167,072
$879,143 /
$93,770,770
6th Thursday $419,675 /
$189,586,747
$781,314 /
$94,552,084
7th Friday $359,751 /
$189,946,498
$829,212 /
$95,381,296
7th Saturday $513,270 /
$190,459,768
$1,067,300 /
$96,448,596
7th Sunday $395,679 /
$190,855,447
$779,071 /
$97,227,667
7th Monday $182,805 /
$191,038,252
$179,918 /
$97,407,585
7th Tuesday $236,892 /
$191,275,144
$110,385 /
$97,517,970
7th Wednesday $180,326 /
$191,455,470
$83,811 /
$97,601,781
7th Thursday $191,051 /
$191,646,521
$83,312 /
$97,685,093
8th Friday $219,020 /
$191,865,541
$161,600 /
$97,846,693
8th Saturday $310,148 /
$192,175,689
$513,096 /
$98,359,789
8th Sunday $212,370 /
$192,388,059
$390,611 /
$98,750,400
8th Monday $78,768 /
$192,466,827
$48,265 /
$98,798,665
8th Tuesday $92,378 /
$192,559,205
$47,931 /
$98,846,596
8th Wednesday $80,797 /
$192,640,002
$43,066 /
$98,889,662
8th Thursday $73,608 /
$192,713,610
$46,701 /
$98,936,363
9th Friday $128,178 /
$192,841,788
$103,595 /
$99,039,958
9th Saturday $249,193 /
$193,090,981
$259,608 /
$99,299,566
9th Sunday $159,230 /
$193,250,211
$197,539 /
$99,497,105
9th Monday $46,724 /
$193,296,935
$265,041 /
$99,762,146
9th Tuesday $51,345 /
$193,348,280
$35,660 /
$99,797,806
9th Wednesday $35,787 /
$193,384,067
$21,573 /
$99,819,379
9th Thursday $37,621 /
$193,421,688
$22,150 /
$99,841,529
10th Friday $132,982 /
$193,554,670
$64,225 /
$99,905,754
10th Saturday $241,890 /
$193,796,560
$181,683 /
$100,087,437
10th Sunday $240,274 /
$194,036,834
$125,420 /
$100,212,857
10th Monday $187,232 /
$194,224,066
$26,932 /
$100,239,789
10th Tuesday $30,001 /
$194,254,067
$21,158 /
$100,260,947
10th Wednesday $20,784 /
$194,274,851
$14,928 /
$100,275,875
10th Thursday $20,047 /
$194,294,898
$15,879 /
$100,291,754
  Ice Age:
Dawn of the
Dinosaurs
Rise of the
Guardians
Opening Weekend $41,690,382 /
$66,732,868
$23,773,465 /
$32,341,090
2nd Weekend $27,607,497 /
$119,680,193
$13,388,852 /
$48,836,105
3rd Weekend $17,561,406 /
$151,865,987
$10,400,618 /
$61,774,192
4th Weekend $8,408,430 /
$171,499,101
$7,143,445 /
$71,085,268
5th Weekend $5,526,015 /
$182,068,804
$5,732,817 /
$79,527,047
6th Weekend $2,670,160 /
$187,871,005
$4,892,291 /
$90,139,421
7th Weekend $1,268,700 /
$190,855,447
$2,675,583 /
$97,227,667
8th Weekend $741,538 /
$192,388,059
$1,065,307 /
$98,750,400
9th Weekend $536,601 /
$193,250,211
$560,742 /
$99,497,105
10th Weekend $615,146 /
$194,036,834
$371,328 /
$100,212,857
11th Weekend $375,176 /
$194,670,074
$268,655 /
$100,560,409
12th Weekend $279,016 /
$195,028,506
$254,284 /
$100,865,908
13th Weekend $286,119 /
$195,391,552
$421,919 /
$101,381,494
14th Weekend $231,966 /
$195,703,253
$370,176 /
$102,017,123
15th Weekend $161,509 /
$195,919,073
$289,557 /
$102,386,107
16th Weekend $130,408 /
$196,112,522
$226,406 /
$102,681,330
17th Weekend $118,809 /
$196,268,716
$174,629 /
$103,005,665
18th Weekend $59,748 /
$196,363,405
$102,496 /
$103,174,220
19th Weekend $56,672 /
$196,442,957
$65,443 /
$103,295,837
20th Weekend $47,285 /
$196,519,585
$43,377 /
$103,400,692
  Ice Age:
Dawn of the
Dinosaurs
Rise of the
Guardians
Opening Week $25,042,486 /
$25,042,486
$8,600,000 /
$8,600,000
2nd Week $67,030,210 /
$92,072,696
$26,847,253 /
$35,447,253
3rd Week $42,231,885 /
$134,304,581
$15,926,321 /
$51,373,574
4th Week $28,786,090 /
$163,090,671
$12,568,249 /
$63,941,823
5th Week $13,452,118 /
$176,542,789
$9,852,407 /
$73,794,230
6th Week $8,658,056 /
$185,200,845
$11,452,900 /
$85,247,130
7th Week $4,385,902 /
$189,586,747
$9,304,954 /
$94,552,084
8th Week $2,059,774 /
$191,646,521
$3,133,009 /
$97,685,093
9th Week $1,067,089 /
$192,713,610
$1,251,270 /
$98,936,363
10th Week $708,078 /
$193,421,688
$905,166 /
$99,841,529
11th Week $873,210 /
$194,294,898
$450,225 /
$100,291,754
12th Week $454,592 /
$194,749,490
$319,870 /
$100,611,624
13th Week $355,943 /
$195,105,433
$347,951 /
$100,959,575
14th Week $365,854 /
$195,471,287
$687,372 /
$101,646,947
15th Week $286,277 /
$195,757,564
$449,603 /
$102,096,550
16th Week $224,550 /
$195,982,114
$358,374 /
$102,454,924
17th Week $167,793 /
$196,149,907
$376,112 /
$102,831,036
18th Week $153,750 /
$196,303,657
$240,688 /
$103,071,724
19th Week $82,628 /
$196,386,285
$158,670 /
$103,230,394
20th Week $86,015 /
$196,472,300
$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.