Movie Comparison: The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning (2008) vs. Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006)

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  The Little
Mermaid:
Ariel's Beginning
Ice Age:
The Meltdown
Domestic Release Date TBD/NAMar 31, 2006
Production Budget  $75,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,964
Maximum Theaters 3,969
Theatrical Engagements 27,532
Domestic Opening Weekend  $68,033,544
Domestic Box Office $195,330,621
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$321,475,425
International Box Office $456,568,661
Worldwide Box Office $651,899,282
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Little
Mermaid:
Ariel's Beginning
Ice Age:
The Meltdown
1st Friday - /
-
$21,788,862 /
$21,788,862
1st Saturday - /
-
$27,950,775 /
$49,739,637
1st Sunday - /
-
$18,293,907 /
$68,033,544
1st Monday - /
-
$3,984,233 /
$72,017,777
1st Tuesday - /
-
$3,630,140 /
$75,647,917
1st Wednesday - /
-
$3,202,445 /
$78,850,362
1st Thursday - /
-
$3,077,717 /
$81,928,079
2nd Friday - /
-
$8,616,901 /
$90,544,980
2nd Saturday - /
-
$15,773,985 /
$106,318,965
2nd Sunday - /
-
$9,433,008 /
$115,751,973
2nd Monday - /
-
$2,558,516 /
$118,310,489
2nd Tuesday - /
-
$2,625,034 /
$120,935,523
2nd Wednesday - /
-
$2,627,311 /
$123,562,834
2nd Thursday - /
-
$3,637,457 /
$127,200,291
3rd Friday - /
-
$7,956,060 /
$135,156,351
3rd Saturday - /
-
$7,404,019 /
$142,560,370
3rd Sunday - /
-
$4,666,546 /
$147,226,916
3rd Monday - /
-
$3,087,795 /
$150,314,711
3rd Tuesday - /
-
$1,721,324 /
$152,036,035
3rd Wednesday - /
-
$1,557,512 /
$153,593,547
3rd Thursday - /
-
$1,470,180 /
$155,063,727
4th Friday - /
-
$3,387,686 /
$158,451,413
4th Saturday - /
-
$5,927,645 /
$164,379,058
4th Sunday - /
-
$3,969,077 /
$168,348,135
4th Monday - /
-
$604,248 /
$168,952,383
4th Tuesday - /
-
$592,049 /
$169,544,432
4th Wednesday - /
-
$550,449 /
$170,094,881
4th Thursday - /
-
$563,232 /
$170,658,113
5th Friday - /
-
$1,707,357 /
$172,365,470
5th Saturday - /
-
$3,332,893 /
$175,698,363
5th Sunday - /
-
$2,164,710 /
$177,863,073
5th Monday - /
-
$370,324 /
$178,233,397
5th Tuesday - /
-
$360,391 /
$178,593,788
5th Wednesday - /
-
$338,981 /
$178,932,769
5th Thursday - /
-
$341,444 /
$179,274,213
6th Friday - /
-
$943,148 /
$180,217,361
6th Saturday - /
-
$1,909,422 /
$182,126,783
6th Sunday - /
-
$1,309,154 /
$183,435,937
6th Monday - /
-
$244,213 /
$183,680,150
6th Tuesday - /
-
$238,835 /
$183,918,985
6th Wednesday - /
-
$237,919 /
$184,156,904
6th Thursday - /
-
$263,411 /
$184,420,315
7th Friday - /
-
$638,256 /
$185,058,571
7th Saturday - /
-
$1,334,297 /
$186,392,868
7th Sunday - /
-
$1,177,937 /
$187,570,805
7th Monday - /
-
$192,927 /
$187,763,732
7th Tuesday - /
-
$203,131 /
$187,966,863
7th Wednesday - /
-
$160,154 /
$188,127,017
7th Thursday - /
-
$183,764 /
$188,310,781
8th Friday - /
-
$203,182 /
$188,513,963
8th Saturday - /
-
$423,121 /
$188,937,084
8th Sunday - /
-
$361,662 /
$189,298,746
8th Monday - /
-
$155,331 /
$189,454,077
8th Tuesday - /
-
$76,925 /
$189,531,002
8th Wednesday - /
-
$78,633 /
$189,609,635
8th Thursday - /
-
$99,187 /
$189,708,822
9th Friday - /
-
$209,702 /
$189,918,524
9th Saturday - /
-
$303,912 /
$190,222,436
9th Sunday - /
-
$274,441 /
$190,496,877
9th Monday - /
-
$197,723 /
$190,694,600
9th Tuesday - /
-
$67,651 /
$190,762,251
9th Wednesday - /
-
$68,549 /
$190,830,800
9th Thursday - /
-
$83,435 /
$190,914,235
10th Friday - /
-
$172,672 /
$191,086,907
10th Saturday - /
-
$279,537 /
$191,366,444
10th Sunday - /
-
$171,296 /
$191,537,740
10th Monday - /
-
$58,789 /
$191,596,529
10th Tuesday - /
-
$64,783 /
$191,661,312
10th Wednesday - /
-
$63,876 /
$191,725,188
10th Thursday - /
-
$64,825 /
$191,790,013
  The Little
Mermaid:
Ariel's Beginning
Ice Age:
The Meltdown
Opening Weekend - /
-
$68,033,544 /
$68,033,544
2nd Weekend - /
-
$33,823,894 /
$115,751,973
3rd Weekend - /
-
$20,026,625 /
$147,226,916
4th Weekend - /
-
$13,284,408 /
$168,348,135
5th Weekend - /
-
$7,204,960 /
$177,863,073
6th Weekend - /
-
$4,161,724 /
$183,435,937
7th Weekend - /
-
$3,150,490 /
$187,570,805
8th Weekend - /
-
$987,965 /
$189,298,746
9th Weekend - /
-
$788,055 /
$190,496,877
10th Weekend - /
-
$623,505 /
$191,537,740
11th Weekend - /
-
$447,867 /
$192,237,880
12th Weekend - /
-
$361,739 /
$192,831,967
13th Weekend - /
-
$367,496 /
$193,418,469
14th Weekend - /
-
$254,852 /
$193,895,570
15th Weekend - /
-
$191,779 /
$194,313,007
16th Weekend - /
-
$161,080 /
$194,631,351
17th Weekend - /
-
$133,904 /
$194,893,938
18th Weekend - /
-
$72,484 /
$195,068,166
19th Weekend - /
-
$44,911 /
$195,167,863
20th Weekend - /
-
$39,482 /
$195,251,850
  The Little
Mermaid:
Ariel's Beginning
Ice Age:
The Meltdown
Opening Week - /
-
$81,928,079 /
$81,928,079
2nd Week - /
-
$45,272,212 /
$127,200,291
3rd Week - /
-
$27,863,436 /
$155,063,727
4th Week - /
-
$15,594,386 /
$170,658,113
5th Week - /
-
$8,616,100 /
$179,274,213
6th Week - /
-
$5,146,102 /
$184,420,315
7th Week - /
-
$3,890,466 /
$188,310,781
8th Week - /
-
$1,398,041 /
$189,708,822
9th Week - /
-
$1,205,413 /
$190,914,235
10th Week - /
-
$875,778 /
$191,790,013
11th Week - /
-
$680,215 /
$192,470,228
12th Week - /
-
$580,745 /
$193,050,973
13th Week - /
-
$589,745 /
$193,640,718
14th Week - /
-
$480,510 /
$194,121,228
15th Week - /
-
$349,043 /
$194,470,271
16th Week - /
-
$289,763 /
$194,760,034
17th Week - /
-
$235,648 /
$194,995,682
18th Week - /
-
$127,270 /
$195,122,952
19th Week - /
-
$89,416 /
$195,212,368
20th Week - /
-
$68,351 /
$195,280,719

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.