Movie Comparison: Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) vs. Ant-Man (2015)

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  Captain America:
The First
Avenger
Ant-Man
Domestic Release Date Jul 22, 2011Jul 17, 2015
Production Budget $140,000,000$130,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,7153,856
Maximum Theaters 3,7153,868
Theatrical Engagements 21,34925,916
Domestic Opening Weekend $65,058,524$57,225,526
Domestic Box Office $176,654,505$180,202,163
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$240,143,203$230,436,449
International Box Office $193,915,271$338,656,286
Worldwide Box Office $370,569,776$518,858,449
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Captain America:
The First
Avenger
Ant-Man
1st Friday $25,700,189 /
$25,700,189
$22,649,199 /
$22,649,199
1st Saturday $21,943,393 /
$47,643,582
$19,464,976 /
$42,114,175
1st Sunday $17,414,942 /
$65,058,524
$15,111,351 /
$57,225,526
1st Monday $7,752,188 /
$72,810,712
$6,403,901 /
$63,629,427
1st Tuesday $7,831,121 /
$80,641,833
$7,853,189 /
$71,482,616
1st Wednesday $5,801,265 /
$86,443,098
$5,120,474 /
$76,603,090
1st Thursday $5,424,170 /
$91,867,268
$4,707,439 /
$81,310,529
2nd Friday $7,864,581 /
$99,731,849
$7,252,683 /
$88,563,212
2nd Saturday $9,939,604 /
$109,671,453
$9,853,066 /
$98,416,278
2nd Sunday $7,750,118 /
$117,421,571
$7,803,583 /
$106,219,861
2nd Monday $3,438,458 /
$120,860,029
$3,322,992 /
$109,542,853
2nd Tuesday $3,621,505 /
$124,481,534
$4,265,463 /
$113,808,316
2nd Wednesday $2,986,118 /
$127,467,652
$3,005,710 /
$116,814,026
2nd Thursday $2,714,393 /
$130,182,045
$2,714,893 /
$119,528,919
3rd Friday $3,794,738 /
$133,976,783
$3,680,194 /
$123,209,113
3rd Saturday $5,183,685 /
$139,160,468
$5,112,373 /
$128,321,486
3rd Sunday $4,043,499 /
$143,203,967
$4,010,077 /
$132,331,563
3rd Monday $1,672,605 /
$144,876,572
$1,887,811 /
$134,219,374
3rd Tuesday $1,989,856 /
$146,866,428
$2,237,124 /
$136,456,498
3rd Wednesday $1,503,295 /
$148,369,723
$1,648,774 /
$138,105,272
3rd Thursday $1,390,483 /
$149,760,206
$1,505,274 /
$139,610,546
4th Friday $2,056,167 /
$151,816,373
$2,279,459 /
$141,890,005
4th Saturday $2,879,093 /
$154,695,466
$3,258,855 /
$145,148,860
4th Sunday $2,275,642 /
$156,971,108
$2,373,131 /
$147,521,991
4th Monday $985,172 /
$157,956,280
$1,092,833 /
$148,614,824
4th Tuesday $1,055,121 /
$159,011,401
$1,519,440 /
$150,134,264
4th Wednesday $810,629 /
$159,822,030
$990,758 /
$151,125,022
4th Thursday $810,084 /
$160,632,114
$925,231 /
$152,050,253
5th Friday $1,187,772 /
$161,819,886
$1,538,035 /
$153,588,288
5th Saturday $1,726,846 /
$163,546,732
$2,290,327 /
$155,878,615
5th Sunday $1,200,911 /
$164,747,643
$1,665,055 /
$157,543,670
5th Monday $452,532 /
$165,200,175
$686,205 /
$158,229,875
5th Tuesday $486,116 /
$165,686,291
$919,545 /
$159,149,420
5th Wednesday $400,440 /
$166,086,731
$660,581 /
$159,810,001
5th Thursday $435,137 /
$166,521,868
$626,369 /
$160,436,370
6th Friday $628,355 /
$167,150,223
$1,164,309 /
$161,600,679
6th Saturday $955,978 /
$168,106,201
$1,741,268 /
$163,341,947
6th Sunday $664,105 /
$168,770,306
$1,149,888 /
$164,491,835
6th Monday $238,314 /
$169,008,620
$391,081 /
$164,882,916
6th Tuesday $256,942 /
$169,265,562
$523,960 /
$165,406,876
6th Wednesday $214,567 /
$169,480,129
$361,943 /
$165,768,819
6th Thursday $219,045 /
$169,699,174
$363,707 /
$166,132,526
7th Friday $456,605 /
$170,155,779
$780,275 /
$166,912,801
7th Saturday $713,285 /
$170,869,064
$1,413,433 /
$168,326,234
7th Sunday $758,477 /
$171,627,541
$879,408 /
$169,205,642
7th Monday $645,219 /
$172,272,760
$279,286 /
$169,484,928
7th Tuesday $128,530 /
$172,401,290
$327,557 /
$169,812,485
7th Wednesday $108,701 /
$172,509,991
$241,374 /
$170,053,859
7th Thursday $104,019 /
$172,614,010
$248,841 /
$170,302,700
8th Friday $244,177 /
$172,858,187
$633,593 /
$170,936,293
8th Saturday $392,501 /
$173,250,688
$1,111,245 /
$172,047,538
8th Sunday $208,975 /
$173,459,663
$1,120,720 /
$173,168,258
8th Monday $60,731 /
$173,520,394
$903,395 /
$174,071,653
8th Tuesday $74,404 /
$173,594,798
$189,392 /
$174,261,045
8th Wednesday $68,137 /
$173,662,935
$136,695 /
$174,397,740
8th Thursday $74,639 /
$173,737,574
$129,381 /
$174,527,121
9th Friday $154,360 /
$173,891,934
$402,323 /
$174,929,444
9th Saturday $260,287 /
$174,152,221
$811,713 /
$175,741,157
9th Sunday $149,299 /
$174,301,520
$443,881 /
$176,185,038
9th Monday $43,210 /
$174,344,730
$127,061 /
$176,312,099
9th Tuesday $48,639 /
$174,393,369
$139,389 /
$176,451,488
9th Wednesday $45,188 /
$174,438,557
$107,606 /
$176,559,094
9th Thursday $52,376 /
$174,490,933
$91,752 /
$176,650,846
10th Friday $85,428 /
$174,576,361
$227,937 /
$176,878,783
10th Saturday $139,519 /
$174,715,880
$448,536 /
$177,327,319
10th Sunday $77,082 /
$174,792,962
$246,512 /
$177,573,831
10th Monday $23,466 /
$174,816,428
$65,166 /
$177,638,997
10th Tuesday $27,108 /
$174,843,536
$86,008 /
$177,725,005
10th Wednesday $23,873 /
$174,867,409
$87,864 /
$177,812,869
10th Thursday $26,802 /
$174,894,211
$66,387 /
$177,879,256
  Captain America:
The First
Avenger
Ant-Man
Opening Weekend $65,058,524 /
$65,058,524
$57,225,526 /
$57,225,526
2nd Weekend $25,554,303 /
$117,421,571
$24,909,332 /
$106,219,861
3rd Weekend $13,021,922 /
$143,203,967
$12,802,644 /
$132,331,563
4th Weekend $7,210,902 /
$156,971,108
$7,911,445 /
$147,521,991
5th Weekend $4,115,529 /
$164,747,643
$5,493,417 /
$157,543,670
6th Weekend $2,248,438 /
$168,770,306
$4,055,465 /
$164,491,835
7th Weekend $1,928,367 /
$171,627,541
$3,073,116 /
$169,205,642
8th Weekend $845,653 /
$173,459,663
$2,865,558 /
$173,168,258
9th Weekend $563,946 /
$174,301,520
$1,657,917 /
$176,185,038
10th Weekend $302,029 /
$174,792,962
$922,985 /
$177,573,831
11th Weekend $436,207 /
$175,330,418
$353,003 /
$178,232,259
12th Weekend $311,753 /
$175,805,853
$129,887 /
$178,482,965
13th Weekend $233,254 /
$176,173,787
$98,930 /
$178,636,091
14th Weekend $160,743 /
$176,423,395
$73,342 /
$178,753,293
15th Weekend $78,429 /
$176,551,176
$237,347 /
$179,017,481
16th Weekend $56,811 /
$176,636,816
$172,359 /
$179,267,303
17th Weekend - /
-
$187,393 /
$179,527,466
18th Weekend - /
-
$146,365 /
$179,750,975
19th Weekend - /
-
$98,075 /
$179,887,603
20th Weekend - /
-
$111,585 /
$180,070,613
  Captain America:
The First
Avenger
Ant-Man
Opening Week $91,867,268 /
$91,867,268
$81,310,529 /
$81,310,529
2nd Week $38,314,777 /
$130,182,045
$38,218,390 /
$119,528,919
3rd Week $19,578,161 /
$149,760,206
$20,081,627 /
$139,610,546
4th Week $10,871,908 /
$160,632,114
$12,439,707 /
$152,050,253
5th Week $5,889,754 /
$166,521,868
$8,386,117 /
$160,436,370
6th Week $3,177,306 /
$169,699,174
$5,696,156 /
$166,132,526
7th Week $2,914,836 /
$172,614,010
$4,170,174 /
$170,302,700
8th Week $1,123,564 /
$173,737,574
$4,224,421 /
$174,527,121
9th Week $753,359 /
$174,490,933
$2,123,725 /
$176,650,846
10th Week $403,278 /
$174,894,211
$1,228,410 /
$177,879,256
11th Week $599,889 /
$175,494,100
$473,822 /
$178,353,078
12th Week $446,433 /
$175,940,533
$184,083 /
$178,537,161
13th Week $322,119 /
$176,262,652
$142,790 /
$178,679,951
14th Week $210,095 /
$176,472,747
$100,183 /
$178,780,134
15th Week $107,258 /
$176,580,005
$314,810 /
$179,094,944
16th Week $74,500 /
$176,654,505
$245,129 /
$179,340,073
17th Week - /
-
$264,537 /
$179,604,610
18th Week - /
-
$184,918 /
$179,789,528
19th Week - /
-
$169,500 /
$179,959,028
20th Week - /
-
$133,393 /
$180,092,421

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.