Movie Comparison: Iron Man 3 (2013) vs. The Avengers (2012)

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  Iron Man 3The Avengers
Domestic Release Date May 3, 2013May 4, 2012
Production Budget $200,000,000$225,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 4,2534,349
Maximum Theaters 4,2534,349
Theatrical Engagements 26,38237,645
Domestic Opening Weekend $174,144,585$207,438,708
Domestic Box Office $408,992,272$623,357,910
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$542,304,631$844,195,760
International Box Office $806,400,000$891,742,301
Worldwide Box Office $1,215,392,272$1,515,100,211
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Iron Man 3The Avengers
1st Friday $68,858,555 /
$68,858,555
$80,813,985 /
$80,813,985
1st Saturday $62,273,218 /
$131,131,773
$69,557,990 /
$150,371,975
1st Sunday $43,012,812 /
$174,144,585
$57,066,733 /
$207,438,708
1st Monday $11,267,610 /
$185,412,195
$18,898,999 /
$226,337,707
1st Tuesday $11,286,896 /
$196,699,091
$17,677,190 /
$244,014,897
1st Wednesday $8,112,391 /
$204,811,482
$13,612,910 /
$257,627,807
1st Thursday $7,609,602 /
$212,421,084
$12,391,566 /
$270,019,373
2nd Friday $19,713,832 /
$232,134,916
$29,223,517 /
$299,242,890
2nd Saturday $32,053,127 /
$264,188,043
$42,905,519 /
$342,148,409
2nd Sunday $20,758,656 /
$284,946,699
$30,923,238 /
$373,071,647
2nd Monday $4,615,742 /
$289,562,441
$7,923,789 /
$380,995,436
2nd Tuesday $5,161,138 /
$294,723,579
$8,477,854 /
$389,473,290
2nd Wednesday $3,871,497 /
$298,595,076
$6,339,757 /
$395,813,047
2nd Thursday $3,296,807 /
$301,891,883
$6,208,368 /
$402,021,415
3rd Friday $9,514,115 /
$311,405,998
$15,236,046 /
$417,257,461
3rd Saturday $15,425,978 /
$326,831,976
$23,587,069 /
$440,844,530
3rd Sunday $10,830,001 /
$337,661,977
$16,820,987 /
$457,665,517
3rd Monday $3,206,057 /
$340,868,034
$5,687,934 /
$463,353,451
3rd Tuesday $2,752,186 /
$343,620,220
$4,917,764 /
$468,271,215
3rd Wednesday $2,256,761 /
$345,876,981
$3,968,406 /
$472,239,621
3rd Thursday $2,205,543 /
$348,082,524
$4,445,167 /
$476,684,788
4th Friday $5,146,416 /
$353,228,940
$9,664,323 /
$486,349,111
4th Saturday $7,533,154 /
$360,762,094
$14,066,384 /
$500,415,495
4th Sunday $6,645,022 /
$367,407,116
$12,956,164 /
$513,371,659
4th Monday $5,368,815 /
$372,775,931
$10,535,543 /
$523,907,202
4th Tuesday $1,559,997 /
$374,335,928
$3,266,753 /
$527,173,955
4th Wednesday $1,246,787 /
$375,582,715
$2,515,041 /
$529,688,996
4th Thursday $1,162,570 /
$376,745,285
$2,774,984 /
$532,463,980
5th Friday $2,252,846 /
$378,998,131
$5,641,642 /
$538,105,622
5th Saturday $3,640,320 /
$382,638,451
$9,017,913 /
$547,123,535
5th Sunday $2,549,285 /
$385,187,736
$5,826,863 /
$552,950,398
5th Monday $755,230 /
$385,942,966
$2,042,375 /
$554,992,773
5th Tuesday $880,326 /
$386,823,292
$2,221,713 /
$557,214,486
5th Wednesday $808,293 /
$387,631,585
$1,862,060 /
$559,076,546
5th Thursday $898,080 /
$388,529,665
$1,974,179 /
$561,050,725
6th Friday $1,695,033 /
$390,224,698
$3,336,924 /
$564,387,649
6th Saturday $2,482,605 /
$392,707,303
$4,546,865 /
$568,934,514
6th Sunday $1,576,023 /
$394,283,326
$3,365,949 /
$572,300,463
6th Monday $669,037 /
$394,952,363
$1,385,505 /
$573,685,968
6th Tuesday $654,328 /
$395,606,691
$1,547,796 /
$575,233,764
6th Wednesday $553,112 /
$396,159,803
$1,349,418 /
$576,583,182
6th Thursday $542,436 /
$396,702,239
$1,305,722 /
$577,888,904
7th Friday $749,066 /
$397,451,305
$2,206,155 /
$580,095,059
7th Saturday $1,053,987 /
$398,505,292
$3,292,985 /
$583,388,044
7th Sunday $1,153,802 /
$399,659,094
$3,406,327 /
$586,794,371
7th Monday $326,102 /
$399,985,196
$1,133,339 /
$587,927,710
7th Tuesday $368,605 /
$400,353,801
$1,163,906 /
$589,091,616
7th Wednesday $315,633 /
$400,669,434
$1,101,648 /
$590,193,264
7th Thursday $275,788 /
$400,945,222
$1,054,517 /
$591,247,781
8th Friday $770,823 /
$401,716,045
$2,212,406 /
$593,460,187
8th Saturday $926,997 /
$402,643,042
$3,041,789 /
$596,501,976
8th Sunday $514,762 /
$403,157,804
$1,923,466 /
$598,425,442
8th Monday $208,423 /
$403,366,227
$962,092 /
$599,387,534
8th Tuesday $236,862 /
$403,603,089
$989,546 /
$600,377,080
8th Wednesday $219,957 /
$403,823,046
$838,655 /
$601,215,735
8th Thursday $209,010 /
$404,032,056
$867,338 /
$602,083,073
9th Friday $416,180 /
$404,448,236
$1,305,521 /
$603,388,594
9th Saturday $597,777 /
$405,046,013
$1,816,647 /
$605,205,241
9th Sunday $347,192 /
$405,393,205
$1,299,503 /
$606,504,744
9th Monday $163,901 /
$405,557,106
$714,777 /
$607,219,521
9th Tuesday $129,165 /
$405,686,271
$544,755 /
$607,764,276
9th Wednesday - /
-
$718,276 /
$608,482,552
9th Thursday - /
-
$477,208 /
$608,959,760
10th Friday - /
-
$680,818 /
$609,640,578
10th Saturday - /
-
$918,223 /
$610,558,801
10th Sunday - /
-
$569,083 /
$611,127,884
10th Monday $44,632 /
$406,455,862
$261,442 /
$611,389,326
10th Tuesday $57,025 /
$406,512,887
$311,771 /
$611,701,097
10th Wednesday $50,762 /
$406,563,649
$272,336 /
$611,973,433
10th Thursday - /
-
$288,299 /
$612,261,732
  Iron Man 3The Avengers
Opening Weekend $174,144,585 /
$174,144,585
$207,438,708 /
$207,438,708
2nd Weekend $72,525,615 /
$284,946,699
$103,052,274 /
$373,071,647
3rd Weekend $35,770,094 /
$337,661,977
$55,644,102 /
$457,665,517
4th Weekend $19,324,592 /
$367,407,116
$36,686,871 /
$513,371,659
5th Weekend $8,442,451 /
$385,187,736
$20,486,418 /
$552,950,398
6th Weekend $5,753,661 /
$394,283,326
$11,249,738 /
$572,300,463
7th Weekend $2,956,855 /
$399,659,094
$8,905,467 /
$586,794,371
8th Weekend $2,212,582 /
$403,157,804
$7,177,661 /
$598,425,442
9th Weekend $1,361,149 /
$405,393,205
$4,421,671 /
$606,504,744
10th Weekend $481,668 /
$406,410,987
$2,168,124 /
$611,127,884
11th Weekend $241,289 /
$406,804,938
$1,398,754 /
$613,660,486
12th Weekend $154,608 /
$407,144,472
$620,411 /
$615,058,425
13th Weekend $116,814 /
$407,358,766
$512,958 /
$615,996,809
14th Weekend $239,573 /
$407,676,359
$417,065 /
$616,768,487
15th Weekend $58,175 /
$407,848,523
$270,823 /
$617,039,310
16th Weekend $314,484 /
$408,195,474
$148,968 /
$617,595,391
17th Weekend $217,321 /
$408,569,263
$115,335 /
$617,800,446
18th Weekend $190,470 /
$408,834,393
$1,910,701 /
$619,760,594
19th Weekend $79,236 /
$408,992,272
$786,181 /
$621,414,627
20th Weekend - /
-
$593,991 /
$622,217,210
  Iron Man 3The Avengers
Opening Week $212,421,084 /
$212,421,084
$270,019,373 /
$270,019,373
2nd Week $89,470,799 /
$301,891,883
$132,002,042 /
$402,021,415
3rd Week $46,190,641 /
$348,082,524
$74,663,373 /
$476,684,788
4th Week $28,662,761 /
$376,745,285
$55,779,192 /
$532,463,980
5th Week $11,784,380 /
$388,529,665
$28,586,745 /
$561,050,725
6th Week $5,786,335 /
$394,316,000
$16,838,179 /
$577,888,904
7th Week $6,629,222 /
$400,945,222
$13,358,877 /
$591,247,781
8th Week $3,086,834 /
$404,032,056
$10,835,292 /
$602,083,073
9th Week $1,897,263 /
$405,929,319
$6,876,687 /
$608,959,760
10th Week $680,369 /
$406,609,688
$3,301,972 /
$612,261,732
11th Week $426,215 /
$406,989,864
$2,176,282 /
$614,438,014
12th Week $252,088 /
$407,241,952
$1,045,837 /
$615,483,851
13th Week $194,834 /
$407,436,786
$867,571 /
$616,351,422
14th Week $353,562 /
$407,790,348
$417,065 /
$616,768,487
15th Week $90,642 /
$407,880,990
$677,936 /
$617,446,423
16th Week $470,952 /
$408,351,942
$238,688 /
$617,685,111
17th Week $291,981 /
$408,643,923
$164,782 /
$617,849,893
18th Week $269,113 /
$408,913,036
$2,569,583 /
$620,628,446
19th Week - /
-
$994,773 /
$621,623,219
20th Week - /
-
$798,623 /
$622,421,842

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.