Movie Comparison: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) vs. Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)

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  Black Panther:
Wakanda Forever
Avatar: The
Way of Water
Domestic Release Date Nov 11, 2022Dec 16, 2022
Production Budget $255,935,423$470,921,178
Opening Weekend Theaters 4,3964,202
Maximum Theaters 4,3964,340
Theatrical Engagements 36,29548,351
Domestic Opening Weekend $185,645,073$137,283,992
Domestic Box Office $464,603,729$700,316,882
International Box Office $409,656,877$1,672,219,213
Worldwide Box Office $874,260,606$2,372,536,095
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Black Panther:
Wakanda Forever
Avatar: The
Way of Water
1st Friday $86,286,806 /
$86,286,806
$54,463,334 /
$54,463,334
1st Saturday $57,463,697 /
$143,750,504
$45,380,306 /
$99,843,640
1st Sunday $41,894,570 /
$185,645,073
$37,440,352 /
$137,283,992
1st Monday $11,389,637 /
$197,034,711
$16,643,049 /
$153,927,041
1st Tuesday $12,936,724 /
$209,971,434
$18,723,113 /
$172,650,154
1st Wednesday $8,303,160 /
$218,274,595
$14,745,400 /
$187,395,554
1st Thursday $7,657,669 /
$225,932,264
$14,979,429 /
$202,374,983
2nd Friday $18,426,468 /
$244,358,731
$19,747,098 /
$222,122,081
2nd Saturday $29,455,780 /
$273,814,511
$15,222,310 /
$237,344,391
2nd Sunday $20,178,420 /
$293,992,931
$29,872,569 /
$267,216,960
2nd Monday $7,169,016 /
$301,161,947
$33,036,585 /
$300,253,544
2nd Tuesday $9,718,302 /
$310,880,249
$24,701,354 /
$324,954,899
2nd Wednesday $10,291,541 /
$321,171,790
$21,070,666 /
$346,025,565
2nd Thursday $8,357,912 /
$329,529,703
$20,594,674 /
$366,620,239
3rd Friday $18,663,298 /
$348,193,001
$25,426,503 /
$392,046,742
3rd Saturday $18,017,028 /
$366,210,028
$18,481,772 /
$410,528,514
3rd Sunday $9,985,817 /
$376,195,845
$25,101,287 /
$435,629,801
3rd Monday $2,260,686 /
$378,456,531
$21,919,970 /
$457,549,771
3rd Tuesday $2,745,072 /
$381,201,603
$10,795,079 /
$468,344,850
3rd Wednesday $1,964,270 /
$383,165,873
$7,652,784 /
$475,997,634
3rd Thursday $1,895,192 /
$385,061,065
$6,992,822 /
$482,990,456
4th Friday $4,565,254 /
$389,626,319
$11,692,235 /
$494,682,691
4th Saturday $8,365,850 /
$397,992,169
$21,179,788 /
$515,862,480
4th Sunday $5,025,377 /
$403,017,546
$14,055,258 /
$529,917,737
4th Monday $1,190,458 /
$404,208,004
$3,560,997 /
$533,478,735
4th Tuesday $1,604,280 /
$405,812,284
$4,655,173 /
$538,133,907
4th Wednesday $1,171,829 /
$406,984,113
$3,248,389 /
$541,382,296
4th Thursday $1,192,733 /
$408,176,846
$3,044,915 /
$544,427,211
5th Friday $2,928,607 /
$411,105,452
$7,210,786 /
$551,637,997
5th Saturday $5,301,772 /
$416,407,224
$14,387,731 /
$566,025,728
5th Sunday $3,271,054 /
$419,678,279
$12,005,480 /
$578,031,208
5th Monday $924,903 /
$420,603,181
$7,223,594 /
$585,254,803
5th Tuesday $1,171,511 /
$421,774,692
$2,834,957 /
$588,089,759
5th Wednesday $930,642 /
$422,705,333
$1,909,578 /
$589,999,337
5th Thursday $705,205 /
$423,410,539
$2,006,274 /
$592,005,611
6th Friday $1,494,104 /
$424,904,643
$4,782,062 /
$596,787,673
6th Saturday $2,328,222 /
$427,232,865
$9,678,461 /
$606,466,135
6th Sunday $1,651,460 /
$428,884,325
$6,150,577 /
$612,616,711
6th Monday $856,497 /
$429,740,822
$1,618,275 /
$614,234,986
6th Tuesday $1,127,075 /
$430,867,897
$2,056,081 /
$616,291,066
6th Wednesday $919,402 /
$431,787,299
$1,470,226 /
$617,761,293
6th Thursday $902,656 /
$432,689,955
$1,480,370 /
$619,241,663
7th Friday $1,010,400 /
$433,700,355
$3,702,070 /
$622,943,733
7th Saturday $804,332 /
$434,504,687
$8,109,390 /
$631,053,123
7th Sunday $1,760,771 /
$436,265,459
$4,536,192 /
$635,589,315
7th Monday $2,062,068 /
$438,327,526
$1,202,781 /
$636,792,096
7th Tuesday $1,826,914 /
$440,154,440
$1,548,174 /
$638,340,270
7th Wednesday $1,646,252 /
$441,800,693
$1,104,085 /
$639,444,355
7th Thursday $1,628,570 /
$443,429,263
$1,029,374 /
$640,473,729
8th Friday $1,976,846 /
$445,406,109
$2,435,292 /
$642,909,021
8th Saturday $1,456,776 /
$446,862,885
$5,531,706 /
$648,440,727
8th Sunday $1,834,259 /
$448,697,145
$3,637,425 /
$652,078,152
8th Monday $1,682,663 /
$450,379,808
$735,473 /
$652,813,626
8th Tuesday $873,098 /
$451,252,906
$988,754 /
$653,802,380
8th Wednesday $681,146 /
$451,934,051
$733,388 /
$654,535,768
8th Thursday $600,332 /
$452,534,384
$695,493 /
$655,231,261
9th Friday $995,677 /
$453,530,061
$1,757,333 /
$656,988,595
9th Saturday $1,638,066 /
$455,168,126
$3,973,924 /
$660,962,518
9th Sunday $973,366 /
$456,141,493
$1,658,003 /
$662,620,521
9th Monday $331,337 /
$456,472,830
$706,628 /
$663,327,150
9th Tuesday $403,054 /
$456,875,884
$1,841,996 /
$665,169,146
9th Wednesday $340,511 /
$457,216,395
$705,647 /
$665,874,792
9th Thursday $306,433 /
$457,522,827
$538,042 /
$666,412,834
10th Friday $556,958 /
$458,079,786
$1,415,222 /
$667,828,056
10th Saturday $1,084,116 /
$459,163,901
$2,889,589 /
$670,717,644
10th Sunday $882,718 /
$460,046,620
$2,401,173 /
$673,118,817
10th Monday $649,588 /
$460,696,207
$1,547,725 /
$674,666,543
10th Tuesday $193,520 /
$460,889,727
$677,732 /
$675,344,275
10th Wednesday $138,935 /
$461,028,662
$510,495 /
$675,854,770
10th Thursday $147,264 /
$461,175,927
$514,844 /
$676,369,614
  Black Panther:
Wakanda Forever
Avatar: The
Way of Water
Opening Weekend $185,645,073 /
$185,645,073
$137,283,992 /
$137,283,992
2nd Weekend $68,060,667 /
$293,992,931
$64,841,976 /
$267,216,960
3rd Weekend $46,666,143 /
$376,195,845
$69,009,562 /
$435,629,801
4th Weekend $17,956,481 /
$403,017,546
$46,927,281 /
$529,917,737
5th Weekend $11,501,433 /
$419,678,279
$33,603,997 /
$578,031,208
6th Weekend $5,473,786 /
$428,884,325
$20,611,100 /
$612,616,711
7th Weekend $3,575,504 /
$436,265,459
$16,347,652 /
$635,589,315
8th Weekend $5,267,882 /
$448,697,145
$11,604,423 /
$652,078,152
9th Weekend $3,607,109 /
$456,141,493
$7,389,260 /
$662,620,521
10th Weekend $2,523,793 /
$460,046,620
$6,705,983 /
$673,118,817
11th Weekend $1,394,960 /
$462,570,886
$4,975,648 /
$681,345,261
12th Weekend $775,561 /
$463,787,201
$3,734,832 /
$686,626,083
13th Weekend $228,012 /
$464,240,571
$2,719,254 /
$690,670,789
14th Weekend $81,844 /
$464,396,181
$2,147,847 /
$694,387,803
15th Weekend $42,676 /
$464,484,586
$1,389,930 /
$696,552,473
16th Weekend $59,506 /
$464,560,425
$894,573 /
$698,013,972
17th Weekend $10,603 /
$464,592,343
$477,072 /
$698,840,740
18th Weekend $3,487 /
$464,601,758
$174,522 /
$699,208,467
19th Weekend - /
-
$597,816 /
$699,879,701
20th Weekend - /
-
$84,310 /
$700,196,287
  Black Panther:
Wakanda Forever
Avatar: The
Way of Water
Opening Week $225,932,264 /
$225,932,264
$202,239,809 /
$202,239,809
2nd Week $103,597,439 /
$329,529,703
$164,380,430 /
$366,620,239
3rd Week $55,531,362 /
$385,061,065
$116,370,218 /
$482,990,456
4th Week $23,115,781 /
$408,176,846
$61,436,755 /
$544,427,211
5th Week $15,233,693 /
$423,410,539
$47,578,400 /
$592,005,611
6th Week $9,279,416 /
$432,689,955
$27,236,052 /
$619,241,663
7th Week $10,739,308 /
$443,429,263
$21,232,066 /
$640,473,729
8th Week $9,105,121 /
$452,534,384
$14,757,532 /
$655,231,261
9th Week $4,988,443 /
$457,522,827
$11,181,573 /
$666,412,834
10th Week $3,653,099 /
$461,175,927
$9,956,780 /
$676,369,614
11th Week $1,835,713 /
$463,011,640
$6,521,638 /
$682,891,252
12th Week $1,000,919 /
$464,012,559
$5,060,282 /
$687,951,534
13th Week $301,778 /
$464,314,337
$4,288,422 /
$692,239,956
14th Week $127,574 /
$464,441,910
$2,922,587 /
$695,162,543
15th Week $59,008 /
$464,500,919
$1,956,856 /
$697,119,399
16th Week $80,821 /
$464,581,740
$1,244,269 /
$698,363,668
17th Week $16,531 /
$464,598,271
$670,276 /
$699,033,944
18th Week $5,458 /
$464,603,729
$247,941 /
$699,281,885
19th Week - /
-
$830,092 /
$700,111,977
20th Week - /
-
$112,850 /
$700,224,827

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.