Movie Comparison: Star Wars Ep. VII: The Force Awakens (2015) vs. Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

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  Star Wars
Ep. VII:
The Force
Awakens
Solo: A Star
Wars Story
Domestic Release Date Dec 18, 2015May 25, 2018
Production Budget $306,000,000$275,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 4,1344,381
Maximum Theaters 4,1344,381
Theatrical Engagements 37,85222,569
Domestic Opening Weekend $247,966,675$84,420,489
Domestic Box Office $936,662,225$213,767,512
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$1,191,447,782$252,954,306
International Box Office $1,127,953,592$179,383,835
Worldwide Box Office $2,064,615,817$393,151,347
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Star Wars
Ep. VII:
The Force
Awakens
Solo: A Star
Wars Story
1st Friday $119,119,282 /
$119,119,282
$35,375,125 /
$35,375,125
1st Saturday $68,294,204 /
$187,413,486
$24,601,896 /
$59,977,021
1st Sunday $60,553,189 /
$247,966,675
$24,443,468 /
$84,420,489
1st Monday $40,109,742 /
$288,076,417
$18,596,323 /
$103,016,812
1st Tuesday $37,361,729 /
$325,438,146
$7,295,767 /
$110,312,579
1st Wednesday $38,022,183 /
$363,460,329
$4,855,886 /
$115,168,465
1st Thursday $27,395,725 /
$390,856,054
$4,424,227 /
$119,592,692
2nd Friday $49,325,663 /
$440,181,717
$8,121,086 /
$127,713,778
2nd Saturday $56,731,532 /
$496,913,249
$12,318,620 /
$140,032,398
2nd Sunday $43,145,665 /
$540,058,914
$8,957,176 /
$148,989,574
2nd Monday $31,362,029 /
$571,420,943
$2,964,621 /
$151,954,195
2nd Tuesday $29,528,583 /
$600,949,526
$3,987,363 /
$155,941,558
2nd Wednesday $28,085,057 /
$629,034,583
$2,544,321 /
$158,485,879
2nd Thursday $22,932,686 /
$651,967,269
$2,465,595 /
$160,951,474
3rd Friday $34,394,152 /
$686,361,421
$4,055,635 /
$165,007,109
3rd Saturday $34,368,250 /
$720,729,671
$6,551,179 /
$171,558,288
3rd Sunday $21,479,271 /
$742,208,942
$5,141,761 /
$176,700,049
3rd Monday $8,021,882 /
$750,230,824
$1,803,047 /
$178,503,096
3rd Tuesday $7,967,428 /
$758,198,252
$2,265,615 /
$180,768,711
3rd Wednesday $6,210,432 /
$764,408,684
$1,617,851 /
$182,386,562
3rd Thursday $5,972,359 /
$770,381,043
$1,377,525 /
$183,764,087
4th Friday $10,744,380 /
$781,125,423
$2,488,274 /
$186,252,361
4th Saturday $19,204,072 /
$800,329,495
$3,593,143 /
$189,845,504
4th Sunday $12,405,333 /
$812,734,828
$3,919,639 /
$193,765,143
4th Monday $3,108,701 /
$815,843,529
$1,100,258 /
$194,865,401
4th Tuesday $3,844,408 /
$819,687,937
$1,329,329 /
$196,194,730
4th Wednesday $3,114,937 /
$822,802,874
$1,008,965 /
$197,203,695
4th Thursday $3,129,967 /
$825,932,841
$928,175 /
$198,131,870
5th Friday $6,328,954 /
$832,261,795
$1,269,170 /
$199,401,040
5th Saturday $11,028,514 /
$843,290,309
$1,914,444 /
$201,315,484
5th Sunday $8,984,649 /
$852,274,958
$1,323,918 /
$202,639,402
5th Monday $6,678,148 /
$858,953,106
$527,879 /
$203,167,281
5th Tuesday $2,380,910 /
$861,334,016
$694,944 /
$203,862,225
5th Wednesday $1,814,233 /
$863,148,249
$552,478 /
$204,414,703
5th Thursday $1,884,097 /
$865,032,346
$571,412 /
$204,986,115
6th Friday $3,535,257 /
$868,567,603
$753,982 /
$205,740,097
6th Saturday $6,814,652 /
$875,382,255
$1,073,990 /
$206,814,087
6th Sunday $3,728,739 /
$879,110,994
$859,698 /
$207,673,785
6th Monday $1,295,742 /
$880,406,736
$485,731 /
$208,159,516
6th Tuesday $1,574,483 /
$881,981,219
$637,351 /
$208,796,867
6th Wednesday $1,324,479 /
$883,305,698
$666,040 /
$209,462,907
6th Thursday $1,338,464 /
$884,644,162
$397,190 /
$209,860,097
7th Friday $2,468,701 /
$887,112,863
$342,946 /
$210,203,043
7th Saturday $5,089,962 /
$892,202,825
$428,462 /
$210,631,505
7th Sunday $3,558,021 /
$895,760,846
$300,024 /
$210,931,529
7th Monday $780,785 /
$896,541,631
$141,994 /
$211,073,523
7th Tuesday $927,503 /
$897,469,134
$173,873 /
$211,247,396
7th Wednesday $798,790 /
$898,267,924
$147,236 /
$211,394,632
7th Thursday $803,545 /
$899,071,469
$118,344 /
$211,512,976
8th Friday $1,772,763 /
$900,844,232
$113,687 /
$211,626,663
8th Saturday $3,769,739 /
$904,613,971
$175,597 /
$211,802,260
8th Sunday $1,430,814 /
$906,044,785
$118,507 /
$211,920,767
8th Monday $678,633 /
$906,723,418
$59,032 /
$211,979,799
8th Tuesday $708,043 /
$907,431,461
$79,857 /
$212,059,656
8th Wednesday $628,195 /
$908,059,656
$58,006 /
$212,117,662
8th Thursday $585,308 /
$908,644,964
$56,645 /
$212,174,307
9th Friday $1,188,588 /
$909,833,552
$63,679 /
$212,237,986
9th Saturday $2,461,903 /
$912,295,455
$100,813 /
$212,338,799
9th Sunday $2,508,785 /
$914,804,240
$79,847 /
$212,418,646
9th Monday $1,481,415 /
$916,285,655
$37,549 /
$212,456,195
9th Tuesday $575,323 /
$916,860,978
$49,346 /
$212,505,541
9th Wednesday $465,786 /
$917,326,764
$40,236 /
$212,545,777
9th Thursday $479,531 /
$917,806,295
$32,982 /
$212,578,759
10th Friday $917,914 /
$918,724,209
$43,338 /
$212,622,097
10th Saturday $1,777,894 /
$920,502,103
$61,065 /
$212,683,162
10th Sunday $1,211,487 /
$921,713,590
$47,486 /
$212,730,648
10th Monday $296,878 /
$922,010,468
$23,985 /
$212,754,633
10th Tuesday $365,327 /
$922,375,795
$28,968 /
$212,783,601
10th Wednesday $316,654 /
$922,692,449
$27,602 /
$212,811,203
10th Thursday $309,435 /
$923,001,884
$25,298 /
$212,836,501
  Star Wars
Ep. VII:
The Force
Awakens
Solo: A Star
Wars Story
Opening Weekend $247,966,675 /
$247,966,675
$84,420,489 /
$84,420,489
2nd Weekend $149,202,860 /
$540,058,914
$29,396,882 /
$148,989,574
3rd Weekend $90,241,673 /
$742,208,942
$15,748,575 /
$176,700,049
4th Weekend $42,353,785 /
$812,734,828
$10,001,056 /
$193,765,143
5th Weekend $26,342,117 /
$852,274,958
$4,507,532 /
$202,639,402
6th Weekend $14,078,648 /
$879,110,994
$2,687,670 /
$207,673,785
7th Weekend $11,116,684 /
$895,760,846
$1,071,432 /
$210,931,529
8th Weekend $6,973,316 /
$906,044,785
$407,791 /
$211,920,767
9th Weekend $6,159,276 /
$914,804,240
$244,339 /
$212,418,646
10th Weekend $3,907,295 /
$921,713,590
$151,889 /
$212,730,648
11th Weekend $2,986,439 /
$925,988,323
$192,923 /
$213,029,424
12th Weekend $1,864,704 /
$928,842,219
$131,138 /
$213,285,583
13th Weekend $1,297,752 /
$930,757,012
$100,607 /
$213,462,269
14th Weekend $966,071 /
$932,324,258
$72,156 /
$213,593,805
15th Weekend $816,484 /
$933,674,012
$60,306 /
$213,685,536
16th Weekend $681,629 /
$934,898,148
$24,154 /
$213,741,023
17th Weekend $378,923 /
$935,528,312
$13,235 /
$213,762,989
18th Weekend $190,152 /
$935,832,841
- /
-
19th Weekend $153,949 /
$936,064,861
- /
-
20th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
  Star Wars
Ep. VII:
The Force
Awakens
Solo: A Star
Wars Story
Opening Week $390,856,054 /
$390,856,054
$119,592,692 /
$119,592,692
2nd Week $261,111,215 /
$651,967,269
$41,358,782 /
$160,951,474
3rd Week $118,413,774 /
$770,381,043
$22,812,613 /
$183,764,087
4th Week $55,551,798 /
$825,932,841
$14,367,783 /
$198,131,870
5th Week $39,099,505 /
$865,032,346
$6,854,245 /
$204,986,115
6th Week $19,611,816 /
$884,644,162
$4,873,982 /
$209,860,097
7th Week $14,427,307 /
$899,071,469
$1,652,879 /
$211,512,976
8th Week $9,573,495 /
$908,644,964
$661,331 /
$212,174,307
9th Week $9,161,331 /
$917,806,295
$404,452 /
$212,578,759
10th Week $5,195,589 /
$923,001,884
$257,742 /
$212,836,501
11th Week $3,975,631 /
$926,977,515
$317,944 /
$213,154,445
12th Week $2,481,745 /
$929,459,260
$207,217 /
$213,361,662
13th Week $1,898,927 /
$931,358,187
$159,987 /
$213,521,649
14th Week $1,499,341 /
$932,857,528
$103,581 /
$213,625,230
15th Week $1,358,991 /
$934,216,519
$91,639 /
$213,716,869
16th Week $932,870 /
$935,149,389
$32,885 /
$213,749,754
17th Week $493,300 /
$935,642,689
$17,758 /
$213,767,512
18th Week $268,223 /
$935,910,912
- /
-
19th Week $210,596 /
$936,121,508
- /
-
20th Week $161,794 /
$936,283,302
- /
-

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.