Movie Comparison: Ant-Man (2015) vs. Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)

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  Ant-ManAnt-Man and
the Wasp
Domestic Release Date Jul 17, 2015Jul 6, 2018
Production Budget $166,239,620$153,830,955
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,8564,206
Maximum Theaters 3,8684,206
Theatrical Engagements 25,91624,732
Domestic Opening Weekend $73,178,075$89,709,722
Domestic Box Office $230,436,455$256,363,712
International Box Office $433,062,249$481,012,735
Worldwide Box Office $663,498,705$737,376,447
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Ant-ManAnt-Man and
the Wasp
1st Friday $28,963,033 /
$28,963,033
$39,907,397 /
$39,907,397
1st Saturday $24,891,156 /
$53,854,188
$27,873,426 /
$67,780,823
1st Sunday $19,323,887 /
$73,178,075
$21,928,900 /
$89,709,722
1st Monday $8,189,093 /
$81,367,168
$8,264,064 /
$97,973,786
1st Tuesday $10,042,394 /
$91,409,561
$11,884,005 /
$109,857,791
1st Wednesday $6,547,890 /
$97,957,451
$6,925,459 /
$116,783,250
1st Thursday $6,019,714 /
$103,977,165
$6,264,031 /
$123,047,281
2nd Friday $9,274,487 /
$113,251,652
$9,976,676 /
$133,023,956
2nd Saturday $12,599,769 /
$125,851,421
$13,911,846 /
$146,935,802
2nd Sunday $9,978,959 /
$135,830,380
$10,543,413 /
$157,479,215
2nd Monday $4,249,330 /
$140,079,710
$4,220,324 /
$161,699,539
2nd Tuesday $5,454,530 /
$145,534,240
$6,515,954 /
$168,215,492
2nd Wednesday $3,843,601 /
$149,377,841
$3,963,999 /
$172,179,491
2nd Thursday $3,471,714 /
$152,849,555
$3,540,771 /
$175,720,262
3rd Friday $4,706,108 /
$157,555,663
$5,304,966 /
$181,025,228
3rd Saturday $6,537,530 /
$164,093,193
$7,820,889 /
$188,846,117
3rd Sunday $5,127,951 /
$169,221,145
$6,407,311 /
$195,253,428
3rd Monday $2,414,069 /
$171,635,214
$2,689,170 /
$197,942,598
3rd Tuesday $2,860,759 /
$174,495,973
$3,923,605 /
$201,866,203
3rd Wednesday $2,108,397 /
$176,604,369
$2,687,383 /
$204,553,586
3rd Thursday $1,924,894 /
$178,529,263
$2,200,101 /
$206,753,687
4th Friday $2,914,895 /
$181,444,158
$2,981,548 /
$209,735,235
4th Saturday $4,167,314 /
$185,611,472
$4,154,885 /
$213,890,120
4th Sunday $3,034,680 /
$188,646,152
$3,236,625 /
$217,126,745
4th Monday $1,397,478 /
$190,043,630
$1,513,265 /
$218,640,010
4th Tuesday $1,943,009 /
$191,986,639
$2,258,550 /
$220,898,559
4th Wednesday $1,266,948 /
$193,253,587
$1,628,305 /
$222,526,865
4th Thursday $1,183,154 /
$194,436,741
$1,452,704 /
$223,979,569
5th Friday $1,966,787 /
$196,403,528
$2,167,594 /
$226,147,163
5th Saturday $2,928,793 /
$199,332,321
$3,068,808 /
$229,215,971
5th Sunday $2,129,216 /
$201,461,538
$2,294,806 /
$231,510,777
5th Monday $877,496 /
$202,339,034
$1,122,777 /
$232,633,554
5th Tuesday $1,175,883 /
$203,514,917
$1,472,833 /
$234,106,387
5th Wednesday $844,729 /
$204,359,645
$1,058,530 /
$235,164,917
5th Thursday $800,980 /
$205,160,625
$871,341 /
$236,036,258
6th Friday $1,488,879 /
$206,649,504
$1,311,982 /
$237,348,239
6th Saturday $2,226,675 /
$208,876,179
$2,075,858 /
$239,424,097
6th Sunday $1,470,438 /
$210,346,617
$1,468,055 /
$240,892,152
6th Monday $500,101 /
$210,846,718
$631,633 /
$241,523,785
6th Tuesday $670,022 /
$211,516,741
$890,751 /
$242,414,536
6th Wednesday $462,841 /
$211,979,581
$546,087 /
$242,960,623
6th Thursday $465,096 /
$212,444,677
$501,298 /
$243,461,922
7th Friday $997,789 /
$213,442,467
$833,135 /
$244,295,057
7th Saturday $1,807,451 /
$215,249,917
$1,361,955 /
$245,657,013
7th Sunday $1,124,557 /
$216,374,475
$936,974 /
$246,593,986
7th Monday $357,142 /
$216,731,616
$342,404 /
$246,936,390
7th Tuesday $418,869 /
$217,150,485
$537,710 /
$247,474,100
7th Wednesday $308,661 /
$217,459,146
$341,499 /
$247,815,599
7th Thursday $318,209 /
$217,777,355
$286,159 /
$248,101,758
8th Friday $810,217 /
$218,587,573
$556,914 /
$248,658,672
8th Saturday $1,421,023 /
$220,008,595
$966,371 /
$249,625,043
8th Sunday $1,433,139 /
$221,441,734
$597,021 /
$250,222,064
8th Monday $1,155,231 /
$222,596,966
$203,981 /
$250,426,045
8th Tuesday $242,188 /
$222,839,154
$284,338 /
$250,710,383
8th Wednesday $174,801 /
$223,013,955
$179,851 /
$250,890,234
8th Thursday $165,448 /
$223,179,403
$162,427 /
$251,052,661
9th Friday $514,477 /
$223,693,880
$380,148 /
$251,432,809
9th Saturday $1,037,991 /
$224,731,871
$641,069 /
$252,073,878
9th Sunday $567,620 /
$225,299,491
$637,097 /
$252,710,975
9th Monday $162,481 /
$225,461,972
$492,241 /
$253,203,216
9th Tuesday $178,246 /
$225,640,218
$123,114 /
$253,326,331
9th Wednesday $137,603 /
$225,777,821
$75,911 /
$253,402,241
9th Thursday $117,329 /
$225,895,151
$67,628 /
$253,469,869
10th Friday $291,478 /
$226,186,629
$162,569 /
$253,632,438
10th Saturday $573,573 /
$226,760,202
$366,164 /
$253,998,601
10th Sunday $315,231 /
$227,075,433
$203,751 /
$254,202,353
10th Monday $83,332 /
$227,158,765
$62,800 /
$254,265,153
10th Tuesday $109,984 /
$227,268,749
$77,410 /
$254,342,563
10th Wednesday $112,358 /
$227,381,107
$48,619 /
$254,391,182
10th Thursday $84,893 /
$227,466,000
$42,604 /
$254,433,786
  Ant-ManAnt-Man and
the Wasp
Opening Weekend $73,178,075 /
$73,178,075
$89,709,722 /
$89,709,722
2nd Weekend $31,853,215 /
$135,830,380
$34,431,934 /
$157,479,215
3rd Weekend $16,371,590 /
$169,221,145
$19,533,166 /
$195,253,428
4th Weekend $10,116,889 /
$188,646,152
$10,373,058 /
$217,126,745
5th Weekend $7,024,797 /
$201,461,538
$7,531,209 /
$231,510,777
6th Weekend $5,185,992 /
$210,346,617
$4,855,894 /
$240,892,152
7th Weekend $3,929,797 /
$216,374,475
$3,132,065 /
$246,593,986
8th Weekend $3,664,379 /
$221,441,734
$2,120,306 /
$250,222,064
9th Weekend $2,120,088 /
$225,299,491
$1,658,314 /
$252,710,975
10th Weekend $1,180,282 /
$227,075,433
$732,484 /
$254,202,353
11th Weekend $451,408 /
$227,917,408
$461,051 /
$254,894,837
12th Weekend $166,095 /
$228,238,003
$319,765 /
$255,369,365
13th Weekend $126,508 /
$228,433,815
$312,183 /
$255,779,099
14th Weekend $93,787 /
$228,583,689
$158,713 /
$256,035,001
15th Weekend $303,511 /
$228,921,524
$105,978 /
$256,210,780
16th Weekend $220,407 /
$229,240,988
$59,791 /
$256,306,933
17th Weekend $239,632 /
$229,573,675
$29,625 /
$256,353,441
18th Weekend $187,167 /
$229,859,491
- /
-
19th Weekend $125,415 /
$230,034,206
- /
-
20th Weekend $142,691 /
$230,268,233
- /
-
  Ant-ManAnt-Man and
the Wasp
Opening Week $103,977,165 /
$103,977,165
$123,047,281 /
$123,047,281
2nd Week $48,872,390 /
$152,849,555
$52,672,982 /
$175,720,262
3rd Week $25,679,708 /
$178,529,263
$31,033,425 /
$206,753,687
4th Week $15,907,478 /
$194,436,741
$17,225,881 /
$223,979,569
5th Week $10,723,884 /
$205,160,625
$12,056,689 /
$236,036,258
6th Week $7,284,052 /
$212,444,677
$7,425,664 /
$243,461,922
7th Week $5,332,678 /
$217,777,355
$4,639,836 /
$248,101,758
8th Week $5,402,047 /
$223,179,403
$2,950,903 /
$251,052,661
9th Week $2,715,748 /
$225,895,151
$2,417,209 /
$253,469,869
10th Week $1,570,849 /
$227,466,000
$963,917 /
$254,433,786
11th Week $605,908 /
$228,071,908
$615,815 /
$255,049,601
12th Week $235,399 /
$228,307,307
$417,315 /
$255,466,915
13th Week $182,595 /
$228,489,902
$409,373 /
$255,876,288
14th Week $128,111 /
$228,618,012
$228,515 /
$256,104,803
15th Week $402,568 /
$229,020,581
$142,340 /
$256,247,143
16th Week $313,463 /
$229,334,044
$76,673 /
$256,323,815
17th Week $338,281 /
$229,672,325
$39,897 /
$256,363,712
18th Week $236,467 /
$229,908,791
- /
-
19th Week $216,751 /
$230,125,542
- /
-
20th Week $170,578 /
$230,296,121
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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.