Movie Comparison: Superman Returns (2006) vs. The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)

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  Superman
Returns
The Amazing
Spider-Man
Domestic Release Date Jun 28, 2006Jul 3, 2012
Production Budget $232,000,000$220,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 4,0654,318
Maximum Theaters 4,0654,318
Theatrical Engagements 22,20022,495
Domestic Opening Weekend $52,535,096$62,004,688
Domestic Box Office $200,120,000$262,030,663
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$329,357,793$354,860,622
International Box Office $190,961,192$495,859,604
Worldwide Box Office $391,081,192$757,890,267
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Superman
Returns
The Amazing
Spider-Man
1st Friday $16,318,426 /
$48,376,870
$20,480,039 /
$95,497,609
1st Saturday $18,419,067 /
$66,795,937
$23,657,104 /
$119,154,713
1st Sunday $17,797,603 /
$84,593,540
$17,867,545 /
$137,022,258
1st Monday $12,988,054 /
$97,581,594
$7,556,439 /
$144,578,697
1st Tuesday $10,510,117 /
$108,091,711
$8,631,651 /
$153,210,348
1st Wednesday $6,425,270 /
$114,516,981
$6,503,281 /
$159,713,629
1st Thursday $5,310,443 /
$119,827,424
$6,158,618 /
$165,872,247
2nd Friday $6,958,372 /
$126,785,796
$10,198,412 /
$176,070,659
2nd Saturday $8,507,643 /
$135,293,439
$13,882,924 /
$189,953,583
2nd Sunday $6,349,228 /
$141,642,667
$10,546,768 /
$200,500,351
2nd Monday $2,655,288 /
$144,297,955
$4,353,626 /
$204,853,977
2nd Tuesday $2,628,496 /
$146,926,451
$5,439,054 /
$210,293,031
2nd Wednesday $2,654,150 /
$149,580,601
$4,021,753 /
$214,314,784
2nd Thursday $2,447,185 /
$152,027,786
$3,409,530 /
$217,724,314
3rd Friday $3,371,146 /
$155,398,932
$3,447,317 /
$221,171,631
3rd Saturday $4,950,885 /
$160,349,817
$4,254,573 /
$225,426,204
3rd Sunday $3,966,286 /
$164,316,103
$3,185,221 /
$228,611,425
3rd Monday $1,701,259 /
$166,017,362
$1,550,349 /
$230,161,774
3rd Tuesday $1,725,372 /
$167,742,734
$2,036,491 /
$232,198,265
3rd Wednesday $1,567,280 /
$169,310,014
$1,474,171 /
$233,672,436
3rd Thursday $1,657,484 /
$170,967,498
$1,580,174 /
$235,252,610
4th Friday $1,961,440 /
$172,928,938
$1,895,456 /
$237,148,066
4th Saturday $3,072,413 /
$176,001,351
$2,763,879 /
$239,911,945
4th Sunday $2,341,360 /
$178,342,711
$2,041,776 /
$241,953,721
4th Monday $955,084 /
$179,297,795
$1,001,951 /
$242,955,672
4th Tuesday $948,160 /
$180,245,955
$1,325,358 /
$244,281,030
4th Wednesday $872,210 /
$181,118,165
$1,046,086 /
$245,327,116
4th Thursday $888,290 /
$182,006,455
$1,013,217 /
$246,340,333
5th Friday $1,030,995 /
$183,037,450
$1,243,400 /
$247,583,733
5th Saturday $1,554,791 /
$184,592,241
$1,744,418 /
$249,328,151
5th Sunday $1,202,442 /
$185,794,683
$1,412,497 /
$250,740,648
5th Monday $558,152 /
$186,352,835
$685,562 /
$251,426,210
5th Tuesday $568,489 /
$186,921,324
$762,009 /
$252,188,219
5th Wednesday $554,218 /
$187,475,542
$580,285 /
$252,768,504
5th Thursday $542,801 /
$188,018,343
$574,938 /
$253,343,442
6th Friday $617,677 /
$188,636,020
$629,416 /
$253,972,858
6th Saturday $882,729 /
$189,518,749
$882,689 /
$254,855,547
6th Sunday $657,821 /
$190,176,570
$609,130 /
$255,464,677
6th Monday $347,430 /
$190,524,000
$296,844 /
$255,761,521
6th Tuesday $303,245 /
$190,827,245
$397,732 /
$256,159,253
6th Wednesday $261,161 /
$191,088,406
$262,987 /
$256,422,240
6th Thursday $263,292 /
$191,351,698
$254,278 /
$256,676,518
7th Friday $348,680 /
$191,700,378
$229,494 /
$256,906,012
7th Saturday $524,510 /
$192,224,888
$314,576 /
$257,220,588
7th Sunday $369,271 /
$192,594,159
$214,737 /
$257,435,325
7th Monday $183,322 /
$192,777,481
$102,948 /
$257,538,273
7th Tuesday $184,339 /
$192,961,820
$134,175 /
$257,672,448
7th Wednesday $177,400 /
$193,139,220
$97,216 /
$257,769,664
7th Thursday $178,271 /
$193,317,491
$94,273 /
$257,863,937
8th Friday $221,360 /
$193,538,851
$146,214 /
$258,010,151
8th Saturday $376,055 /
$193,914,906
$212,493 /
$258,222,644
8th Sunday $250,840 /
$194,165,746
$133,183 /
$258,355,827
8th Monday $112,258 /
$194,278,004
$67,552 /
$258,423,379
8th Tuesday $108,202 /
$194,386,206
$75,564 /
$258,498,943
8th Wednesday $107,334 /
$194,493,540
$49,984 /
$258,548,927
8th Thursday $114,292 /
$194,607,832
$51,130 /
$258,600,057
9th Friday $205,873 /
$194,813,705
$215,396 /
$258,815,453
9th Saturday $339,932 /
$195,153,637
$351,342 /
$259,166,795
9th Sunday $234,600 /
$195,388,237
$358,038 /
$259,524,833
9th Monday $88,380 /
$195,476,617
$286,373 /
$259,811,206
9th Tuesday $83,206 /
$195,559,823
$79,563 /
$259,890,769
9th Wednesday $72,124 /
$195,631,947
$55,964 /
$259,946,733
9th Thursday $69,969 /
$195,701,916
$58,628 /
$260,005,361
10th Friday $176,002 /
$195,877,918
$145,208 /
$260,150,569
10th Saturday $346,555 /
$196,224,473
$267,936 /
$260,418,505
10th Sunday $351,584 /
$196,576,057
$152,736 /
$260,571,241
10th Monday $241,087 /
$196,817,144
- /
-
10th Tuesday $58,333 /
$196,875,477
- /
-
10th Wednesday $52,490 /
$196,927,967
- /
-
10th Thursday $49,386 /
$196,977,353
- /
-
  Superman
Returns
The Amazing
Spider-Man
Opening Weekend $52,535,096 /
$84,593,540
$62,004,688 /
$137,022,258
2nd Weekend $21,815,243 /
$141,642,667
$34,628,104 /
$200,500,351
3rd Weekend $12,288,317 /
$164,316,103
$10,887,111 /
$228,611,425
4th Weekend $7,375,213 /
$178,342,711
$6,701,111 /
$241,953,721
5th Weekend $3,788,228 /
$185,794,683
$4,400,315 /
$250,740,648
6th Weekend $2,158,227 /
$190,176,570
$2,121,235 /
$255,464,677
7th Weekend $1,242,461 /
$192,594,159
$758,807 /
$257,435,325
8th Weekend $848,255 /
$194,165,746
$491,890 /
$258,355,827
9th Weekend $780,405 /
$195,388,237
$924,776 /
$259,524,833
10th Weekend $874,141 /
$196,576,057
$565,880 /
$260,571,241
11th Weekend $453,273 /
$197,430,626
$355,140 /
$261,102,260
12th Weekend $386,424 /
$198,008,105
$247,043 /
$261,471,268
13th Weekend $301,373 /
$198,447,055
$221,547 /
$261,765,617
14th Weekend $403,377 /
$198,935,940
$123,472 /
$261,939,214
15th Weekend $296,502 /
$199,394,532
$50,848 /
$262,030,663
16th Weekend $216,430 /
$199,732,905
- /
-
17th Weekend $173,300 /
$200,006,305
- /
-
18th Weekend $40,505 /
$200,069,408
- /
-
19th Weekend $39,000 /
$200,120,000
- /
-
20th Weekend - /
-
- /
-
  Superman
Returns
The Amazing
Spider-Man
Opening Week $32,058,444 /
$32,058,444
$75,017,570 /
$75,017,570
2nd Week $87,768,980 /
$119,827,424
$90,854,677 /
$165,872,247
3rd Week $32,200,362 /
$152,027,786
$51,852,067 /
$217,724,314
4th Week $18,939,712 /
$170,967,498
$17,528,296 /
$235,252,610
5th Week $11,038,957 /
$182,006,455
$11,087,723 /
$246,340,333
6th Week $6,011,888 /
$188,018,343
$7,003,109 /
$253,343,442
7th Week $3,333,355 /
$191,351,698
$3,333,076 /
$256,676,518
8th Week $1,965,793 /
$193,317,491
$1,187,419 /
$257,863,937
9th Week $1,290,341 /
$194,607,832
$736,120 /
$258,600,057
10th Week $1,094,084 /
$195,701,916
$1,405,304 /
$260,005,361
11th Week $1,275,437 /
$196,977,353
$741,759 /
$260,747,120
12th Week $644,328 /
$197,621,681
$477,105 /
$261,224,225
13th Week $524,001 /
$198,145,682
$319,845 /
$261,544,070
14th Week $386,881 /
$198,532,563
$271,672 /
$261,815,742
15th Week $565,467 /
$199,098,030
$164,073 /
$261,979,815
16th Week $418,445 /
$199,516,475
- /
-
17th Week $316,530 /
$199,833,005
- /
-
18th Week $195,898 /
$200,028,903
- /
-
19th Week $52,289 /
$200,081,192
- /
-
20th Week $39,000 /
$200,120,000
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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.