Movie Comparison: Paranormal Activity 4 (2012) vs. Paranormal Activity 2 (2010)

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  Paranormal
Activity
4
Paranormal
Activity
2
Domestic Release Date Oct 19, 2012Oct 20, 2010
Production Budget $5,000,000$3,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,4123,216
Maximum Theaters 3,4123,239
Theatrical Engagements 13,51114,325
Domestic Opening Weekend $29,003,866$40,678,424
Domestic Box Office $53,900,335$84,752,907
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$72,995,670$115,796,108
International Box Office $88,917,657$92,759,125
Worldwide Box Office $142,817,992$177,512,032
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Paranormal
Activity
4
Paranormal
Activity
2
1st Friday $15,110,106 /
$15,110,106
$20,109,273 /
$20,109,273
1st Saturday $9,420,228 /
$24,530,334
$13,040,274 /
$33,149,547
1st Sunday $4,473,532 /
$29,003,866
$7,528,877 /
$40,678,424
1st Monday $1,286,277 /
$30,290,143
$2,426,747 /
$43,105,171
1st Tuesday $1,493,521 /
$31,783,664
$2,208,039 /
$45,313,210
1st Wednesday $1,036,385 /
$32,820,049
$1,865,776 /
$47,178,986
1st Thursday $1,137,316 /
$33,957,365
$1,978,879 /
$49,157,865
2nd Friday $3,130,953 /
$37,088,318
$5,799,725 /
$54,957,590
2nd Saturday $3,559,413 /
$40,647,731
$6,488,577 /
$61,446,167
2nd Sunday $1,819,820 /
$42,467,551
$4,219,805 /
$65,665,972
2nd Monday $490,322 /
$42,957,873
$1,334,823 /
$67,000,795
2nd Tuesday $705,661 /
$43,663,534
$1,185,059 /
$68,185,854
2nd Wednesday $1,036,912 /
$44,700,446
$847,286 /
$69,033,140
2nd Thursday $576,768 /
$45,277,214
$891,982 /
$69,925,122
3rd Friday $1,451,808 /
$46,729,022
$2,365,719 /
$72,290,841
3rd Saturday $1,938,255 /
$48,667,277
$3,208,479 /
$75,499,320
3rd Sunday $862,405 /
$49,529,682
$1,460,544 /
$76,959,864
3rd Monday $313,750 /
$49,843,432
$396,394 /
$77,356,258
3rd Tuesday $320,132 /
$50,163,564
$410,352 /
$77,766,610
3rd Wednesday $217,085 /
$50,380,649
$509,162 /
$78,275,772
3rd Thursday $239,930 /
$50,620,579
$674,684 /
$78,950,456
4th Friday $630,115 /
$51,250,694
$1,049,780 /
$80,000,236
4th Saturday $867,929 /
$52,118,623
$1,312,469 /
$81,312,705
4th Sunday $481,989 /
$52,600,612
$617,952 /
$81,930,657
4th Monday $209,367 /
$52,809,979
$178,516 /
$82,109,173
4th Tuesday $130,823 /
$52,940,802
$204,291 /
$82,313,464
4th Wednesday $105,692 /
$53,046,494
$167,532 /
$82,480,996
4th Thursday $74,349 /
$53,120,843
$156,774 /
$82,637,770
5th Friday $125,868 /
$53,246,711
$301,969 /
$82,939,739
5th Saturday $171,269 /
$53,417,980
$427,093 /
$83,366,832
5th Sunday $86,618 /
$53,504,598
$216,398 /
$83,583,230
5th Monday $42,440 /
$53,547,038
$94,932 /
$83,678,162
5th Tuesday $59,645 /
$53,606,683
$120,561 /
$83,798,723
5th Wednesday $9,221 /
$53,615,904
$44,190 /
$83,842,913
5th Thursday $7,892 /
$53,623,796
$42,640 /
$83,885,553
6th Friday $20,515 /
$53,644,311
$88,401 /
$83,973,954
6th Saturday $23,087 /
$53,667,398
$92,767 /
$84,066,721
6th Sunday $9,313 /
$53,676,711
$38,940 /
$84,105,661
6th Monday $3,401 /
$53,680,112
$13,128 /
$84,118,789
6th Tuesday $3,804 /
$53,683,916
$13,095 /
$84,131,884
6th Wednesday $3,718 /
$53,687,634
$12,190 /
$84,144,074
6th Thursday $4,138 /
$53,691,772
$12,385 /
$84,156,459
7th Friday $8,483 /
$53,700,255
$32,553 /
$84,189,012
7th Saturday $11,784 /
$53,712,039
$44,524 /
$84,233,536
7th Sunday $5,870 /
$53,717,909
$23,952 /
$84,257,488
7th Monday $2,417 /
$53,720,326
$7,460 /
$84,264,948
7th Tuesday $2,452 /
$53,722,778
$7,804 /
$84,272,752
7th Wednesday $2,405 /
$53,725,183
$8,489 /
$84,281,241
7th Thursday $2,327 /
$53,727,510
$7,508 /
$84,288,749
8th Friday $6,267 /
$53,733,777
$14,729 /
$84,303,478
8th Saturday $7,702 /
$53,741,479
$18,975 /
$84,322,453
8th Sunday $3,935 /
$53,745,414
$11,606 /
$84,334,059
8th Monday $1,512 /
$53,746,926
$5,773 /
$84,339,832
8th Tuesday $1,703 /
$53,748,629
$4,655 /
$84,344,487
8th Wednesday $1,566 /
$53,750,195
$5,075 /
$84,349,562
8th Thursday $1,423 /
$53,751,618
$4,878 /
$84,354,440
9th Friday $13,976 /
$53,765,594
$22,064 /
$84,376,504
9th Saturday $25,468 /
$53,791,062
$32,619 /
$84,409,123
9th Sunday $17,172 /
$53,808,234
$27,855 /
$84,436,978
9th Monday $6,906 /
$53,815,140
$16,630 /
$84,453,608
9th Tuesday $7,426 /
$53,822,566
$17,869 /
$84,471,477
9th Wednesday $7,387 /
$53,829,953
$13,405 /
$84,484,882
9th Thursday $7,794 /
$53,837,747
$13,017 /
$84,497,899
10th Friday $3,411 /
$53,841,158
$4,225 /
$84,502,124
10th Saturday $4,883 /
$53,846,041
$14,647 /
$84,516,771
10th Sunday $3,847 /
$53,849,888
$21,072 /
$84,537,843
10th Monday $940 /
$53,850,828
$16,102 /
$84,553,945
10th Tuesday $3,066 /
$53,853,894
$15,537 /
$84,569,482
10th Wednesday $5,073 /
$53,858,967
$16,570 /
$84,586,052
10th Thursday $5,102 /
$53,864,069
$17,436 /
$84,603,488
  Paranormal
Activity
4
Paranormal
Activity
2
Opening Weekend $29,003,866 /
$29,003,866
$40,678,424 /
$40,678,424
2nd Weekend $8,510,186 /
$42,467,551
$16,508,107 /
$65,665,972
3rd Weekend $4,252,468 /
$49,529,682
$7,034,742 /
$76,959,864
4th Weekend $1,980,033 /
$52,600,612
$2,980,201 /
$81,930,657
5th Weekend $383,755 /
$53,504,598
$945,460 /
$83,583,230
6th Weekend $52,915 /
$53,676,711
$220,108 /
$84,105,661
7th Weekend $26,137 /
$53,717,909
$101,029 /
$84,257,488
8th Weekend $17,904 /
$53,745,414
$45,310 /
$84,334,059
9th Weekend $56,616 /
$53,808,234
$82,538 /
$84,436,978
10th Weekend $12,141 /
$53,849,888
$39,944 /
$84,537,843
11th Weekend $20,752 /
$53,884,821
$57,160 /
$84,660,648
12th Weekend - /
-
$34,132 /
$84,723,156
13th Weekend - /
-
$13,542 /
$84,747,727
14th Weekend - /
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  Paranormal
Activity
4
Paranormal
Activity
2
Opening Week $33,957,365 /
$33,957,365
$49,157,865 /
$49,157,865
2nd Week $11,319,849 /
$45,277,214
$20,767,257 /
$69,925,122
3rd Week $5,343,365 /
$50,620,579
$9,025,334 /
$78,950,456
4th Week $2,500,264 /
$53,120,843
$3,687,314 /
$82,637,770
5th Week $502,953 /
$53,623,796
$1,247,783 /
$83,885,553
6th Week $67,976 /
$53,691,772
$270,906 /
$84,156,459
7th Week $35,738 /
$53,727,510
$132,290 /
$84,288,749
8th Week $24,108 /
$53,751,618
$65,691 /
$84,354,440
9th Week $86,129 /
$53,837,747
$143,459 /
$84,497,899
10th Week $26,322 /
$53,864,069
$105,589 /
$84,603,488
11th Week $36,266 /
$53,900,335
$85,536 /
$84,689,024
12th Week - /
-
$45,161 /
$84,734,185
13th Week - /
-
$18,722 /
$84,752,907
14th 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.