Movie Comparison: Sinister (2012) vs. The Forest (2016)

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  SinisterThe Forest
Domestic Release Date Oct 12, 2012Jan 8, 2016
Production Budget $3,000,000$10,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 2,5272,451
Maximum Theaters 2,5422,509
Theatrical Engagements 12,4188,042
Domestic Opening Weekend $18,007,634$12,741,176
Domestic Box Office $48,086,903$26,594,261
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$65,122,713$33,142,905
International Box Office $39,640,904$14,154,969
Worldwide Box Office $87,727,807$40,749,230
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  SinisterThe Forest
1st Friday $7,416,439 /
$7,416,439
$4,972,757 /
$4,972,757
1st Saturday $6,852,570 /
$14,269,009
$5,197,159 /
$10,169,916
1st Sunday $3,738,625 /
$18,007,634
$2,571,260 /
$12,741,176
1st Monday $1,306,146 /
$19,313,780
$658,735 /
$13,399,911
1st Tuesday $1,400,726 /
$20,714,506
$812,171 /
$14,212,082
1st Wednesday $1,084,331 /
$21,798,837
$573,630 /
$14,785,712
1st Thursday $1,121,331 /
$22,920,168
$547,922 /
$15,333,634
2nd Friday $2,992,221 /
$25,912,389
$1,743,526 /
$17,077,160
2nd Saturday $3,816,637 /
$29,729,026
$2,425,067 /
$19,502,227
2nd Sunday $2,006,617 /
$31,735,643
$1,809,148 /
$21,311,375
2nd Monday $655,734 /
$32,391,377
$1,002,808 /
$22,314,183
2nd Tuesday $790,082 /
$33,181,459
$418,195 /
$22,732,378
2nd Wednesday $602,186 /
$33,783,645
$296,091 /
$23,028,469
2nd Thursday $661,310 /
$34,444,955
$278,948 /
$23,307,417
3rd Friday $1,739,672 /
$36,184,627
$515,462 /
$23,822,879
3rd Saturday $2,131,159 /
$38,315,786
$793,533 /
$24,616,412
3rd Sunday $1,125,268 /
$39,441,054
$366,563 /
$24,982,975
3rd Monday $345,975 /
$39,787,029
$129,913 /
$25,112,888
3rd Tuesday $497,254 /
$40,284,283
$158,576 /
$25,271,464
3rd Wednesday $832,700 /
$41,116,983
$124,461 /
$25,395,925
3rd Thursday $425,391 /
$41,542,374
$105,085 /
$25,501,010
4th Friday $908,851 /
$42,451,225
$134,355 /
$25,635,365
4th Saturday $1,261,991 /
$43,713,216
$216,130 /
$25,851,495
4th Sunday $563,604 /
$44,276,820
$92,445 /
$25,943,940
4th Monday $226,133 /
$44,502,953
$26,538 /
$25,970,478
4th Tuesday $214,341 /
$44,717,294
$35,691 /
$26,006,169
4th Wednesday $157,840 /
$44,875,134
$30,268 /
$26,036,437
4th Thursday $179,104 /
$45,054,238
$23,057 /
$26,059,494
5th Friday $478,492 /
$45,532,730
$38,275 /
$26,097,769
5th Saturday $666,104 /
$46,198,834
$72,342 /
$26,170,111
5th Sunday $379,852 /
$46,578,686
$20,153 /
$26,190,264
5th Monday $159,143 /
$46,737,829
$11,269 /
$26,201,533
5th Tuesday $105,456 /
$46,843,285
$10,062 /
$26,211,595
5th Wednesday $88,587 /
$46,931,872
$8,040 /
$26,219,635
5th Thursday $63,378 /
$46,995,250
$7,454 /
$26,227,089
6th Friday $146,661 /
$47,141,911
$10,685 /
$26,237,774
6th Saturday $196,881 /
$47,338,792
$21,564 /
$26,259,338
6th Sunday $112,485 /
$47,451,277
$24,972 /
$26,284,310
6th Monday $55,310 /
$47,506,587
$7,860 /
$26,292,170
6th Tuesday $72,659 /
$47,579,246
$3,667 /
$26,295,837
6th Wednesday $18,058 /
$47,597,304
$3,305 /
$26,299,142
6th Thursday $16,778 /
$47,614,082
$2,904 /
$26,302,046
7th Friday $36,832 /
$47,650,914
$21,812 /
$26,323,858
7th Saturday $40,210 /
$47,691,124
$42,091 /
$26,365,949
7th Sunday $14,579 /
$47,705,703
$25,377 /
$26,391,326
7th Monday $5,798 /
$47,711,501
$6,784 /
$26,398,110
7th Tuesday $6,368 /
$47,717,869
$7,493 /
$26,405,603
7th Wednesday $5,651 /
$47,723,520
$6,727 /
$26,412,330
7th Thursday $5,807 /
$47,729,327
$7,579 /
$26,419,909
8th Friday $12,236 /
$47,741,563
$17,161 /
$26,437,070
8th Saturday $18,680 /
$47,760,243
$32,276 /
$26,469,346
8th Sunday $9,640 /
$47,769,883
$19,558 /
$26,488,904
8th Monday $3,968 /
$47,773,851
$4,885 /
$26,493,789
8th Tuesday $4,818 /
$47,778,669
$5,330 /
$26,499,119
8th Wednesday $4,235 /
$47,782,904
$5,086 /
$26,504,205
8th Thursday $4,386 /
$47,787,290
$5,532 /
$26,509,737
9th Friday $11,192 /
$47,798,482
$8,583 /
$26,518,320
9th Saturday $15,466 /
$47,813,948
$15,575 /
$26,533,895
9th Sunday $9,906 /
$47,823,854
$10,467 /
$26,544,362
9th Monday $3,721 /
$47,827,575
$3,308 /
$26,547,670
9th Tuesday $4,773 /
$47,832,348
$3,056 /
$26,550,726
9th Wednesday $3,980 /
$47,836,328
$3,458 /
$26,554,184
9th Thursday $3,738 /
$47,840,066
$3,460 /
$26,557,644
10th Friday $21,011 /
$47,861,077
$7,222 /
$26,564,866
10th Saturday $34,161 /
$47,895,238
$11,192 /
$26,576,058
10th Sunday $22,206 /
$47,917,444
$7,311 /
$26,583,369
10th Monday $9,925 /
$47,927,369
$2,521 /
$26,585,890
10th Tuesday $10,797 /
$47,938,166
$2,870 /
$26,588,760
10th Wednesday $10,625 /
$47,948,791
$3,011 /
$26,591,771
10th Thursday $11,058 /
$47,959,849
$2,490 /
$26,594,261
  SinisterThe Forest
Opening Weekend $18,007,634 /
$18,007,634
$12,741,176 /
$12,741,176
2nd Weekend $8,815,475 /
$31,735,643
$5,977,741 /
$21,311,375
3rd Weekend $4,996,099 /
$39,441,054
$1,675,558 /
$24,982,975
4th Weekend $2,734,446 /
$44,276,820
$442,930 /
$25,943,940
5th Weekend $1,524,448 /
$46,578,686
$130,770 /
$26,190,264
6th Weekend $456,027 /
$47,451,277
$57,221 /
$26,284,310
7th Weekend $91,621 /
$47,705,703
$89,280 /
$26,391,326
8th Weekend $40,556 /
$47,769,883
$68,995 /
$26,488,904
9th Weekend $36,564 /
$47,823,854
$34,625 /
$26,544,362
10th Weekend $77,378 /
$47,917,444
$25,725 /
$26,583,369
11th Weekend $28,154 /
$47,988,003
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12th Weekend $40,156 /
$48,056,940
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  SinisterThe Forest
Opening Week $22,920,168 /
$22,920,168
$15,333,634 /
$15,333,634
2nd Week $11,524,787 /
$34,444,955
$7,973,783 /
$23,307,417
3rd Week $7,097,419 /
$41,542,374
$2,193,593 /
$25,501,010
4th Week $3,511,864 /
$45,054,238
$558,484 /
$26,059,494
5th Week $1,941,012 /
$46,995,250
$167,595 /
$26,227,089
6th Week $618,832 /
$47,614,082
$74,957 /
$26,302,046
7th Week $115,245 /
$47,729,327
$117,863 /
$26,419,909
8th Week $57,963 /
$47,787,290
$89,828 /
$26,509,737
9th Week $52,776 /
$47,840,066
$47,907 /
$26,557,644
10th Week $119,783 /
$47,959,849
$36,617 /
$26,594,261
11th Week $56,935 /
$48,016,784
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12th Week $70,119 /
$48,086,903
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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.