Movie Comparison: Avatar (2009) vs. Black Panther (2018)

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  AvatarBlack Panther
Domestic Release Date Dec 18, 2009Feb 16, 2018
Production Budget $237,000,000$200,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,4524,020
Maximum Theaters 3,4614,084
Theatrical Engagements 51,39140,236
Domestic Opening Weekend $77,025,481$202,003,951
Domestic Box Office $785,221,649$700,059,566
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$1,089,388,693$828,391,008
International Box Office $2,138,484,377$636,434,754
Worldwide Box Office $2,923,706,026$1,336,494,320
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  AvatarBlack Panther
1st Friday $26,752,099 /
$26,752,099
$75,941,146 /
$75,941,146
1st Saturday $25,529,036 /
$52,281,135
$65,995,366 /
$141,936,512
1st Sunday $24,744,346 /
$77,025,481
$60,067,439 /
$202,003,951
1st Monday $16,385,820 /
$93,411,301
$40,151,729 /
$242,155,680
1st Tuesday $16,086,461 /
$109,497,762
$20,857,361 /
$263,013,041
1st Wednesday $16,445,291 /
$125,943,053
$14,688,057 /
$277,701,098
1st Thursday $11,150,998 /
$137,094,051
$14,253,324 /
$291,954,422
2nd Friday $23,095,046 /
$160,189,097
$28,789,877 /
$320,744,299
2nd Saturday $28,274,406 /
$188,463,503
$47,553,478 /
$368,297,777
2nd Sunday $24,247,681 /
$212,711,184
$35,315,480 /
$403,613,257
2nd Monday $19,418,139 /
$232,129,323
$8,098,481 /
$411,711,738
2nd Tuesday $18,290,628 /
$250,419,951
$10,204,038 /
$421,915,776
2nd Wednesday $18,466,123 /
$268,886,074
$6,876,570 /
$428,792,346
2nd Thursday $14,738,136 /
$283,624,210
$6,607,691 /
$435,400,037
3rd Friday $25,274,008 /
$308,898,218
$16,257,536 /
$451,657,573
3rd Saturday $25,835,551 /
$334,733,769
$30,052,665 /
$481,710,238
3rd Sunday $17,381,129 /
$352,114,898
$19,996,734 /
$501,706,972
3rd Monday $8,094,554 /
$360,209,452
$4,720,738 /
$506,427,710
3rd Tuesday $7,327,233 /
$367,536,685
$6,258,583 /
$512,686,293
3rd Wednesday $6,909,167 /
$374,445,852
$3,941,783 /
$516,628,076
3rd Thursday $6,094,445 /
$380,540,297
$4,251,525 /
$520,879,601
4th Friday $13,280,653 /
$393,820,950
$10,018,784 /
$530,898,385
4th Saturday $21,269,537 /
$415,090,487
$18,352,112 /
$549,250,497
4th Sunday $15,756,027 /
$430,846,514
$12,446,683 /
$561,697,180
4th Monday $5,111,193 /
$435,957,707
$4,035,653 /
$565,732,833
4th Tuesday $5,066,734 /
$441,024,441
$5,167,907 /
$570,900,740
4th Wednesday $4,743,762 /
$445,768,203
$3,843,374 /
$574,744,114
4th Thursday $4,698,802 /
$450,467,005
$3,632,414 /
$578,376,528
5th Friday $10,394,264 /
$460,861,269
$7,482,380 /
$585,858,908
5th Saturday $17,254,108 /
$478,115,377
$11,558,877 /
$597,417,785
5th Sunday $15,137,240 /
$493,252,617
$7,609,433 /
$605,027,218
5th Monday $11,615,834 /
$504,868,451
$2,188,463 /
$607,215,681
5th Tuesday $4,190,947 /
$509,059,398
$2,834,515 /
$610,050,196
5th Wednesday $3,792,807 /
$512,852,205
$2,052,932 /
$612,103,128
5th Thursday $3,945,213 /
$516,797,418
$2,155,108 /
$614,258,236
6th Friday $9,028,494 /
$525,825,912
$4,415,270 /
$618,673,506
6th Saturday $16,326,050 /
$542,151,962
$7,643,962 /
$626,317,468
6th Sunday $9,589,537 /
$551,741,499
$5,040,386 /
$631,357,854
6th Monday $3,240,192 /
$554,981,691
$1,819,598 /
$633,177,452
6th Tuesday $3,198,046 /
$558,179,737
$2,456,628 /
$635,634,080
6th Wednesday $3,137,588 /
$561,317,325
$1,742,732 /
$637,376,812
6th Thursday $3,155,062 /
$564,472,387
$2,059,822 /
$639,436,634
7th Friday $7,439,426 /
$571,911,813
$4,090,617 /
$643,527,251
7th Saturday $13,783,881 /
$585,695,694
$4,300,222 /
$647,827,473
7th Sunday $10,056,722 /
$595,752,416
$3,096,076 /
$650,923,549
7th Monday $2,700,621 /
$598,453,037
$1,635,447 /
$652,558,996
7th Tuesday $2,688,514 /
$601,141,551
$1,667,090 /
$654,226,086
7th Wednesday $2,647,797 /
$603,789,348
$1,397,293 /
$655,623,379
7th Thursday $2,703,975 /
$606,493,323
$1,302,361 /
$656,925,740
8th Friday $6,160,319 /
$612,653,642
$2,348,902 /
$659,274,642
8th Saturday $11,539,798 /
$624,193,440
$3,929,037 /
$663,203,679
8th Sunday $5,150,764 /
$629,344,204
$2,427,029 /
$665,630,708
8th Monday $2,251,567 /
$631,595,771
$641,593 /
$666,272,301
8th Tuesday $2,025,264 /
$633,621,035
$923,753 /
$667,196,054
8th Wednesday $1,849,314 /
$635,470,349
$632,898 /
$667,828,952
8th Thursday $2,135,304 /
$637,605,653
$626,570 /
$668,455,522
9th Friday $4,540,671 /
$642,146,324
$1,449,293 /
$669,904,815
9th Saturday $9,200,438 /
$651,346,762
$2,505,569 /
$672,410,384
9th Sunday $9,870,516 /
$661,217,278
$1,823,034 /
$674,233,418
9th Monday $5,171,224 /
$666,388,502
$535,137 /
$674,768,555
9th Tuesday $1,836,327 /
$668,224,829
$613,868 /
$675,382,423
9th Wednesday $1,711,050 /
$669,935,879
$505,165 /
$675,887,588
9th Thursday $1,785,275 /
$671,721,154
$554,521 /
$676,442,109
10th Friday $3,894,018 /
$675,615,172
$1,225,404 /
$677,667,513
10th Saturday $7,456,579 /
$683,071,751
$2,229,298 /
$679,896,811
10th Sunday $4,890,260 /
$687,962,011
$1,477,925 /
$681,374,736
10th Monday $1,275,037 /
$689,237,048
$459,094 /
$681,833,830
10th Tuesday $1,262,678 /
$690,499,726
$661,084 /
$682,494,914
10th Wednesday $1,202,184 /
$691,701,910
$609,661 /
$683,104,575
10th Thursday $1,202,884 /
$692,904,794
$523,914 /
$683,628,489
  AvatarBlack Panther
Opening Weekend $77,025,481 /
$77,025,481
$202,003,951 /
$202,003,951
2nd Weekend $75,617,133 /
$212,711,184
$111,658,835 /
$403,613,257
3rd Weekend $68,490,688 /
$352,114,898
$66,306,935 /
$501,706,972
4th Weekend $50,306,217 /
$430,846,514
$40,817,579 /
$561,697,180
5th Weekend $42,785,612 /
$493,252,617
$26,650,690 /
$605,027,218
6th Weekend $34,944,081 /
$551,741,499
$17,099,618 /
$631,357,854
7th Weekend $31,280,029 /
$595,752,416
$11,486,915 /
$650,923,549
8th Weekend $22,850,881 /
$629,344,204
$8,704,968 /
$665,630,708
9th Weekend $23,611,625 /
$661,217,278
$5,777,896 /
$674,233,418
10th Weekend $16,240,857 /
$687,962,011
$4,932,627 /
$681,374,736
11th Weekend $13,655,274 /
$706,560,068
$4,736,428 /
$688,364,917
12th Weekend $8,118,102 /
$720,607,444
$3,254,977 /
$693,235,592
13th Weekend $6,526,421 /
$730,270,443
$2,077,207 /
$696,331,818
14th Weekend $4,027,005 /
$736,907,957
$860,442 /
$697,822,227
15th Weekend $2,047,475 /
$740,440,529
$481,106 /
$698,617,348
16th Weekend $980,239 /
$742,332,678
$246,901 /
$699,129,850
17th Weekend $844,651 /
$743,688,973
$138,693 /
$699,389,760
18th Weekend $1,002,814 /
$745,023,267
$144,983 /
$699,613,337
19th Weekend $920,204 /
$746,365,137
$75,725 /
$699,747,193
20th Weekend $633,124 /
$747,292,481
$32,424 /
$699,817,122
  AvatarBlack Panther
Opening Week $137,094,051 /
$137,094,051
$291,954,422 /
$291,954,422
2nd Week $146,530,159 /
$283,624,210
$143,445,615 /
$435,400,037
3rd Week $96,916,087 /
$380,540,297
$85,479,564 /
$520,879,601
4th Week $69,926,708 /
$450,467,005
$57,496,927 /
$578,376,528
5th Week $66,330,413 /
$516,797,418
$35,881,708 /
$614,258,236
6th Week $47,674,969 /
$564,472,387
$25,178,398 /
$639,436,634
7th Week $42,020,936 /
$606,493,323
$17,489,106 /
$656,925,740
8th Week $31,112,330 /
$637,605,653
$11,529,782 /
$668,455,522
9th Week $34,115,501 /
$671,721,154
$7,986,587 /
$676,442,109
10th Week $21,183,640 /
$692,904,794
$7,186,380 /
$683,628,489
11th Week $19,584,548 /
$712,489,342
$6,352,126 /
$689,980,615
12th Week $11,254,680 /
$723,744,022
$4,273,996 /
$694,254,611
13th Week $9,136,930 /
$732,880,952
$2,707,174 /
$696,961,785
14th Week $5,512,102 /
$738,393,054
$1,174,457 /
$698,136,242
15th Week $2,959,385 /
$741,352,439
$746,707 /
$698,882,949
16th Week $1,491,883 /
$742,844,322
$368,118 /
$699,251,067
17th Week $1,176,131 /
$744,020,453
$217,287 /
$699,468,354
18th Week $1,424,480 /
$745,444,933
$203,114 /
$699,671,468
19th Week $1,214,424 /
$746,659,357
$113,230 /
$699,784,698
20th Week $861,973 /
$747,521,330
$60,009 /
$699,844,707

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.