Movie Comparison: The Mummy (1999) vs. The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)

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  The MummyThe Mummy:
Tomb of the
Dragon Emperor
Domestic Release Date May 7, 1999Aug 1, 2008
Production Budget $80,000,000$175,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,2093,760
Maximum Theaters 3,4153,778
Theatrical Engagements 30,76517,695
Domestic Opening Weekend $43,369,635$40,457,770
Domestic Box Office $157,138,535$102,491,776
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$331,536,819$153,880,414
International Box Office $261,000,000$303,268,449
Worldwide Box Office $418,138,535$405,760,225
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The MummyThe Mummy:
Tomb of the
Dragon Emperor
1st Friday $14,970,000 /
$14,970,000
$15,228,130 /
$15,228,130
1st Saturday $18,015,000 /
$32,985,000
$14,626,400 /
$29,854,530
1st Sunday $11,568,000 /
$43,369,635
$10,603,240 /
$40,457,770
1st Monday $3,642,215 /
$47,011,850
$4,248,335 /
$44,706,105
1st Tuesday $3,353,405 /
$50,365,255
$3,761,445 /
$48,467,550
1st Wednesday $2,743,695 /
$53,108,950
$3,232,845 /
$51,700,395
1st Thursday $2,615,050 /
$55,724,000
$2,857,555 /
$54,557,950
2nd Friday $7,610,000 /
$63,334,000
$4,854,730 /
$59,412,680
2nd Saturday $11,265,000 /
$74,599,000
$6,630,390 /
$66,043,070
2nd Sunday $6,517,000 /
$80,581,000
$5,005,850 /
$71,048,920
2nd Monday $1,758,170 /
$82,338,775
$1,983,455 /
$73,032,375
2nd Tuesday $1,725,910 /
$84,064,685
$1,947,500 /
$74,979,875
2nd Wednesday $1,225,120 /
$85,289,805
$1,567,870 /
$76,547,745
2nd Thursday $1,118,195 /
$86,408,000
$1,492,310 /
$78,040,055
3rd Friday $3,650,000 /
$90,058,000
$2,488,620 /
$80,528,675
3rd Saturday $5,505,000 /
$95,573,000
$3,346,185 /
$83,874,860
3rd Sunday $4,029,000 /
$100,210,165
$2,370,915 /
$86,245,775
3rd Monday $1,273,740 /
$101,483,905
$924,285 /
$87,170,060
3rd Tuesday $1,011,220 /
$102,495,125
$992,085 /
$88,162,145
3rd Wednesday $929,100 /
$103,424,225
$807,120 /
$88,969,805
3rd Thursday $961,775 /
$104,386,000
$773,490 /
$89,743,295
4th Friday $2,770,000 /
$107,156,000
$1,186,780 /
$90,930,075
4th Saturday $4,060,000 /
$111,216,000
$1,792,280 /
$92,722,355
4th Sunday $3,645,000 /
$114,861,000
$1,198,890 /
$93,921,245
4th Monday $2,902,725 /
$117,235,705
$363,300 /
$94,284,545
4th Tuesday $967,575 /
$118,203,280
$351,190 /
$94,635,735
4th Wednesday $950,595 /
$119,153,875
$290,385 /
$94,926,120
4th Thursday $950,725 /
$120,104,600
$302,750 /
$95,228,870
5th Friday $1,815,000 /
$121,920,000
$608,555 /
$95,837,425
5th Saturday $3,480,000 /
$125,400,000
$1,009,885 /
$96,847,310
5th Sunday $2,100,000 /
$127,500,000
$1,011,005 /
$97,858,315
5th Monday $750,420 /
$128,273,946
$813,675 /
$98,671,990
5th Tuesday $869,805 /
$129,143,750
$162,725 /
$98,834,715
5th Wednesday $801,585 /
$129,945,335
$128,475 /
$98,963,190
5th Thursday $784,530 /
$130,729,865
$129,005 /
$99,092,195
6th Friday $1,530,000 /
$132,260,000
$374,975 /
$99,467,170
6th Saturday $2,160,000 /
$134,420,000
$707,455 /
$100,174,625
6th Sunday $1,611,000 /
$136,213,325
$396,200 /
$100,570,825
6th Monday $604,110 /
$136,817,435
$84,885 /
$100,655,710
6th Tuesday $665,995 /
$137,483,430
$92,505 /
$100,748,215
6th Wednesday $635,090 /
$138,118,520
$85,010 /
$100,833,225
6th Thursday $681,560 /
$138,800,080
$84,500 /
$100,917,725
7th Friday $920,000 /
$139,720,000
$164,965 /
$101,082,690
7th Saturday $1,350,000 /
$141,070,000
$318,750 /
$101,401,440
7th Sunday $1,049,000 /
$142,006,580
$195,005 /
$101,596,445
7th Monday $454,740 /
$142,461,320
$44,865 /
$101,641,310
7th Tuesday $478,060 /
$142,939,380
$45,000 /
$101,686,310
7th Wednesday $443,080 /
$143,382,460
$41,250 /
$101,727,560
7th Thursday $478,060 /
$143,860,520
$48,750 /
$101,776,310
8th Friday $560,000 /
$144,421,000
$106,125 /
$101,882,435
8th Saturday $820,000 /
$145,241,000
$185,050 /
$102,067,485
8th Sunday $666,000 /
$146,033,465
$108,680 /
$102,176,165
8th Monday $301,290 /
$146,334,755
$24,850 /
$102,201,015
8th Tuesday $310,420 /
$146,645,175
$27,095 /
$102,228,110
8th Wednesday $166,460 /
$146,811,535
$24,695 /
$102,252,805
8th Thursday $189,420 /
$147,001,055
$24,705 /
$102,277,510
9th Friday - /
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9th Saturday - /
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9th Sunday - /
-
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9th Monday $352,160 /
$148,270,815
- /
-
9th Tuesday $163,680 /
$148,434,495
- /
-
9th Wednesday $148,785 /
$148,583,280
- /
-
9th Thursday $159,000 /
$148,742,280
- /
-
10th Friday - /
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10th Saturday - /
-
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10th Sunday $264,000 /
$149,609,505
- /
-
10th Monday $124,920 /
$149,734,425
- /
-
10th Tuesday - /
-
- /
-
10th Wednesday $121,450 /
$149,987,735
- /
-
10th Thursday $124,920 /
$150,112,655
- /
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  The MummyThe Mummy:
Tomb of the
Dragon Emperor
Opening Weekend $43,369,635 /
$43,369,635
$40,457,770 /
$40,457,770
2nd Weekend $24,856,320 /
$80,580,605
$16,490,970 /
$71,048,920
3rd Weekend $13,791,960 /
$100,210,165
$8,205,720 /
$86,245,775
4th Weekend $12,850,075 /
$117,235,705
$4,177,950 /
$93,921,245
5th Weekend $7,418,925 /
$127,523,525
$2,629,445 /
$97,858,315
6th Weekend $5,483,460 /
$136,213,325
$1,478,630 /
$100,570,825
7th Weekend $3,206,500 /
$142,006,580
$678,720 /
$101,596,445
8th Weekend $2,171,945 /
$146,033,465
$399,855 /
$102,176,165
9th Weekend $1,269,760 /
$148,270,815
- /
-
10th Weekend $867,505 /
$149,609,505
- /
-
11th Weekend $632,195 /
$150,744,850
- /
-
12th Weekend $866,975 /
$152,026,790
- /
-
13th Weekend $510,725 /
$153,112,105
- /
-
14th Weekend $352,510 /
$153,783,825
- /
-
15th Weekend $305,980 /
$154,317,750
- /
-
16th Weekend $226,395 /
$154,703,255
- /
-
17th Weekend $143,405 /
$154,964,260
- /
-
18th Weekend $135,235 /
$155,149,685
- /
-
19th Weekend $74,670 /
$155,247,825
- /
-
20th Weekend - /
-
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-
  The MummyThe Mummy:
Tomb of the
Dragon Emperor
Opening Week $55,724,285 /
$55,724,285
$54,557,950 /
$54,557,950
2nd Week $30,693,920 /
$86,418,205
$23,482,105 /
$78,040,055
3rd Week $17,967,425 /
$104,385,630
$11,703,240 /
$89,743,295
4th Week $15,718,970 /
$120,104,600
$5,485,575 /
$95,228,870
5th Week $10,625,265 /
$130,729,865
$3,863,325 /
$99,092,195
6th Week $8,070,215 /
$138,800,080
$1,825,530 /
$100,917,725
7th Week $5,061,440 /
$143,861,520
$858,585 /
$101,776,310
8th Week $3,139,535 /
$147,001,055
$501,200 /
$102,277,510
9th Week $1,740,945 /
$148,742,000
- /
-
10th Week $1,370,655 /
$150,112,655
- /
-
11th Week $1,047,160 /
$151,159,815
- /
-
12th Week $1,441,565 /
$152,601,380
- /
-
13th Week $829,935 /
$153,431,315
- /
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14th Week $580,455 /
$154,011,770
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15th Week $465,090 /
$154,476,860
- /
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16th Week $343,995 /
$154,820,855
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17th Week $193,595 /
$155,014,450
- /
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18th Week $158,705 /
$155,173,155
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19th Week - /
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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.