Movie Comparison: Universal Soldier II: The Return (1999) vs. The Darkest Hour (2011)

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  Universal
Soldier II:
The Return
The Darkest
Hour
Domestic Release Date Aug 20, 1999Dec 25, 2011
Production Budget $40,000,000$34,800,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,6392,324
Maximum Theaters 1,6392,327
Theatrical Engagements 5,3288,648
Domestic Opening Weekend $4,605,167$2,993,519
Domestic Box Office $10,447,421$21,443,494
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$22,169,911$29,107,606
International Box Office $270,000$43,183,292
Worldwide Box Office $10,717,421$64,626,786
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Universal
Soldier II:
The Return
The Darkest
Hour
1st Friday $1,550,000 /
$1,550,000
$1,656,459 /
$10,631,181
1st Saturday $1,662,000 /
$3,212,000
$1,041,303 /
$11,672,484
1st Sunday $1,393,000 /
$4,605,167
$1,465,479 /
$13,137,963
1st Monday $465,025 /
$5,070,192
$1,077,671 /
$14,215,634
1st Tuesday $488,295 /
$5,558,487
$587,176 /
$14,802,810
1st Wednesday $346,041 /
$5,904,528
$406,926 /
$15,209,736
1st Thursday $316,079 /
$6,220,607
$356,553 /
$15,566,289
2nd Friday $444,000 /
$6,665,000
$1,070,660 /
$16,636,949
2nd Saturday $658,000 /
$7,323,000
$1,393,600 /
$18,030,549
2nd Sunday $556,000 /
$7,875,178
$660,056 /
$18,690,605
2nd Monday $176,482 /
$8,051,660
$186,360 /
$18,876,965
2nd Tuesday $197,738 /
$8,249,398
$216,582 /
$19,093,547
2nd Wednesday $128,175 /
$8,377,573
$181,470 /
$19,275,017
2nd Thursday $124,875 /
$8,502,448
$174,157 /
$19,449,174
3rd Friday $225,000 /
$8,727,000
$305,381 /
$19,754,555
3rd Saturday - /
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$447,674 /
$20,202,229
3rd Sunday - /
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$326,244 /
$20,528,473
3rd Monday $265,519 /
$9,705,089
$185,550 /
$20,714,023
3rd Tuesday $78,377 /
$9,783,466
$62,900 /
$20,776,923
3rd Wednesday $64,574 /
$9,848,040
$58,239 /
$20,835,162
3rd Thursday $59,051 /
$9,907,091
$56,429 /
$20,891,591
4th Friday - /
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$51,652 /
$20,943,243
4th Saturday - /
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$89,211 /
$21,032,454
4th Sunday - /
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$42,173 /
$21,074,627
4th Monday - /
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$13,405 /
$21,088,032
4th Tuesday - /
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$13,722 /
$21,101,754
4th Wednesday - /
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$13,334 /
$21,115,088
4th Thursday - /
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$13,393 /
$21,128,481
5th Friday - /
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$11,873 /
$21,140,354
5th Saturday - /
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$21,071 /
$21,161,425
5th Sunday - /
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$9,823 /
$21,171,248
5th Monday - /
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$2,752 /
$21,174,000
5th Tuesday - /
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$3,749 /
$21,177,749
5th Wednesday - /
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$3,066 /
$21,180,815
5th Thursday - /
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$3,395 /
$21,184,210
6th Friday - /
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$5,689 /
$21,189,899
6th Saturday - /
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$10,159 /
$21,200,058
6th Sunday - /
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$3,706 /
$21,203,764
6th Monday - /
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$1,606 /
$21,205,370
6th Tuesday - /
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$2,048 /
$21,207,418
6th Wednesday - /
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$1,635 /
$21,209,053
6th Thursday - /
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$1,556 /
$21,210,609
7th Friday - /
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$1,907 /
$21,212,516
7th Saturday - /
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$2,944 /
$21,215,460
7th Sunday - /
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$2,029 /
$21,217,489
7th Monday - /
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$582 /
$21,218,071
7th Tuesday - /
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$1,360 /
$21,219,431
7th Wednesday - /
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$744 /
$21,220,175
7th Thursday - /
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$830 /
$21,221,005
8th Friday - /
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$24,620 /
$21,245,625
8th Saturday - /
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$41,466 /
$21,287,091
8th Sunday - /
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$32,605 /
$21,319,696
8th Monday - /
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$17,255 /
$21,336,951
8th Tuesday - /
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$9,033 /
$21,345,984
8th Wednesday - /
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$7,905 /
$21,353,889
8th Thursday - /
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$7,348 /
$21,361,237
9th Friday - /
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$17,439 /
$21,378,676
9th Saturday - /
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$29,936 /
$21,408,612
9th Sunday - /
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$18,193 /
$21,426,805
9th Monday - /
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$4,867 /
$21,431,672
9th Tuesday - /
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$5,259 /
$21,436,931
9th Wednesday - /
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$4,713 /
$21,441,644
9th Thursday - /
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$1,850 /
$21,443,494
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  Universal
Soldier II:
The Return
The Darkest
Hour
Opening Weekend $4,605,167 /
$4,605,167
$2,993,519 /
$2,993,519
2nd Weekend $1,654,571 /
$7,875,178
$4,163,241 /
$13,137,963
3rd Weekend $1,202,641 /
$9,705,088
$3,124,316 /
$18,690,605
4th Weekend $253,753 /
$10,160,844
$1,079,299 /
$20,528,473
5th Weekend $106,679 /
$10,341,112
$183,036 /
$21,074,627
6th Weekend $52,263 /
$10,431,220
$42,767 /
$21,171,248
7th Weekend - /
-
$19,554 /
$21,203,764
8th Weekend - /
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$6,880 /
$21,217,489
9th Weekend - /
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$98,691 /
$21,319,696
10th Weekend - /
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$65,568 /
$21,426,805
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  Universal
Soldier II:
The Return
The Darkest
Hour
Opening Week $6,220,607 /
$6,220,607
$8,974,722 /
$8,974,722
2nd Week $2,281,840 /
$8,502,447
$6,591,567 /
$15,566,289
3rd Week $1,404,644 /
$9,907,091
$3,882,885 /
$19,449,174
4th Week $327,342 /
$10,234,433
$1,442,417 /
$20,891,591
5th Week $144,524 /
$10,378,957
$236,890 /
$21,128,481
6th Week $68,464 /
$10,447,421
$55,729 /
$21,184,210
7th Week - /
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$26,399 /
$21,210,609
8th Week - /
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$10,396 /
$21,221,005
9th Week - /
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$140,232 /
$21,361,237
10th Week - /
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$82,257 /
$21,443,494
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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.