Movie Comparison: King Kong (2005) vs. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

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  King KongThe Hobbit:
The Battle
of the Five
Armies
Domestic Release Date Dec 14, 2005Dec 17, 2014
Production Budget $207,000,000$250,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,5683,875
Maximum Theaters 3,6273,875
Theatrical Engagements 23,56921,623
Domestic Opening Weekend $50,130,145$54,724,334
Domestic Box Office $218,080,025$255,119,788
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$364,973,469$335,216,001
International Box Office $332,437,332$685,203,251
Worldwide Box Office $550,517,357$940,323,039
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  King KongThe Hobbit:
The Battle
of the Five
Armies
1st Friday $14,468,240 /
$30,519,740
$16,563,371 /
$50,970,581
1st Saturday $20,105,680 /
$50,625,420
$21,397,014 /
$72,367,595
1st Sunday $15,556,225 /
$66,181,645
$16,763,949 /
$89,131,544
1st Monday $5,638,125 /
$71,819,770
$9,007,010 /
$98,138,554
1st Tuesday $5,244,960 /
$77,064,730
$9,803,414 /
$107,941,968
1st Wednesday $4,870,320 /
$81,935,050
$6,024,132 /
$113,966,100
1st Thursday $5,387,680 /
$87,322,730
$13,130,018 /
$127,096,118
2nd Friday $7,849,320 /
$95,172,050
$15,608,854 /
$142,704,972
2nd Saturday $4,559,400 /
$99,731,450
$14,302,456 /
$157,007,428
2nd Sunday $8,850,600 /
$108,582,050
$11,010,085 /
$168,017,513
2nd Monday $12,015,360 /
$120,597,410
$7,557,834 /
$175,575,347
2nd Tuesday $7,919,225 /
$128,516,635
$7,972,307 /
$183,547,654
2nd Wednesday $7,116,240 /
$135,632,875
$6,001,672 /
$189,549,326
2nd Thursday $7,100,025 /
$142,732,900
$9,320,601 /
$198,869,927
3rd Friday $8,813,610 /
$151,546,510
$8,301,199 /
$207,171,126
3rd Saturday $7,163,325 /
$158,709,835
$8,135,890 /
$215,307,016
3rd Sunday $8,795,475 /
$167,505,310
$5,295,001 /
$220,602,017
3rd Monday $7,054,515 /
$174,559,825
$1,777,417 /
$222,379,434
3rd Tuesday $2,267,125 /
$176,826,950
$1,929,458 /
$224,308,892
3rd Wednesday $1,614,015 /
$178,440,965
$1,438,419 /
$225,747,311
3rd Thursday $1,615,555 /
$180,056,520
$1,335,176 /
$227,082,487
4th Friday $3,412,360 /
$183,468,880
$2,451,597 /
$229,534,084
4th Saturday $5,745,335 /
$189,214,215
$4,229,048 /
$233,763,132
4th Sunday $3,464,590 /
$192,678,805
$2,696,473 /
$236,459,605
4th Monday $748,630 /
$193,427,435
$720,719 /
$237,180,324
4th Tuesday $732,555 /
$194,159,990
$1,002,331 /
$238,182,655
4th Wednesday $660,425 /
$194,820,415
$787,170 /
$238,969,825
4th Thursday $645,585 /
$195,466,000
$707,290 /
$239,677,115
5th Friday $1,787,500 /
$197,253,500
$1,185,833 /
$240,862,948
5th Saturday $3,250,170 /
$200,503,670
$2,239,463 /
$243,102,411
5th Sunday $2,490,390 /
$202,994,060
$1,479,399 /
$244,581,810
5th Monday $1,533,630 /
$204,527,690
$1,074,607 /
$245,656,417
5th Tuesday $393,225 /
$204,920,915
$464,445 /
$246,120,862
5th Wednesday $366,505 /
$205,287,420
$327,482 /
$246,448,344
5th Thursday $365,905 /
$205,653,325
$322,615 /
$246,770,959
6th Friday $1,014,305 /
$206,667,630
$662,572 /
$247,433,531
6th Saturday $2,105,775 /
$208,773,405
$1,301,304 /
$248,734,835
6th Sunday $1,102,480 /
$209,875,885
$810,427 /
$249,545,262
6th Monday - /
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$201,046 /
$249,746,308
6th Tuesday - /
-
$254,633 /
$250,000,941
6th Wednesday - /
-
$206,005 /
$250,206,946
6th Thursday - /
-
$191,042 /
$250,397,988
7th Friday - /
-
$355,114 /
$250,753,102
7th Saturday - /
-
$681,783 /
$251,434,885
7th Sunday - /
-
$254,036 /
$251,688,921
7th Monday - /
-
$121,308 /
$251,810,229
7th Tuesday - /
-
$136,293 /
$251,946,522
7th Wednesday - /
-
$108,088 /
$252,054,610
7th Thursday - /
-
$96,292 /
$252,150,902
8th Friday - /
-
$178,724 /
$252,329,626
8th Saturday - /
-
$355,429 /
$252,685,055
8th Sunday - /
-
$221,879 /
$252,906,934
8th Monday - /
-
$74,034 /
$252,980,968
8th Tuesday - /
-
$67,470 /
$253,048,438
8th Wednesday - /
-
$56,344 /
$253,104,782
8th Thursday - /
-
$56,907 /
$253,161,689
9th Friday - /
-
$81,882 /
$253,243,571
9th Saturday - /
-
$196,166 /
$253,439,737
9th Sunday - /
-
$133,273 /
$253,573,010
9th Monday - /
-
$95,577 /
$253,668,587
9th Tuesday - /
-
$34,363 /
$253,702,950
9th Wednesday - /
-
$29,552 /
$253,732,502
9th Thursday - /
-
$30,734 /
$253,763,236
10th Friday - /
-
$51,151 /
$253,814,387
10th Saturday - /
-
$82,409 /
$253,896,796
10th Sunday - /
-
$52,359 /
$253,949,155
10th Monday $72,775 /
$216,326,425
$21,991 /
$253,971,146
10th Tuesday - /
-
$26,389 /
$253,997,535
10th Wednesday - /
-
$20,319 /
$254,017,854
10th Thursday - /
-
$20,929 /
$254,038,783
  King KongThe Hobbit:
The Battle
of the Five
Armies
Opening Weekend $50,130,145 /
$66,181,645
$54,724,334 /
$89,131,544
2nd Weekend $21,259,320 /
$108,582,050
$40,921,395 /
$168,017,513
3rd Weekend $24,772,410 /
$168,505,310
$21,732,090 /
$220,602,017
4th Weekend $12,622,285 /
$192,678,805
$9,377,118 /
$236,459,605
5th Weekend $7,528,060 /
$202,994,060
$4,904,695 /
$244,581,810
6th Weekend $4,222,560 /
$209,875,885
$2,774,303 /
$249,545,262
7th Weekend $2,346,555 /
$213,160,170
$1,290,933 /
$251,688,921
8th Weekend $1,188,045 /
$214,870,795
$756,032 /
$252,906,934
9th Weekend $535,595 /
$215,699,910
$411,321 /
$253,573,010
10th Weekend $377,340 /
$216,253,650
$185,919 /
$253,949,155
11th Weekend $273,245 /
$216,682,440
$287,846 /
$254,326,629
12th Weekend $207,065 /
$216,959,345
$215,597 /
$254,672,205
13th Weekend $267,655 /
$217,295,200
$140,989 /
$254,916,285
14th Weekend $214,830 /
$217,619,085
$75,220 /
$255,043,150
15th Weekend $185,215 /
$217,888,685
$37,030 /
$255,108,370
16th Weekend $93,010 /
$218,051,260
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17th Weekend - /
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18th Weekend - /
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19th Weekend - /
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20th Weekend - /
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  King KongThe Hobbit:
The Battle
of the Five
Armies
Opening Week $16,051,500 /
$16,051,500
$34,407,210 /
$34,407,210
2nd Week $71,271,230 /
$87,322,730
$92,688,908 /
$127,096,118
3rd Week $56,410,170 /
$143,732,900
$71,773,809 /
$198,869,927
4th Week $36,323,620 /
$180,056,520
$28,212,560 /
$227,082,487
5th Week $15,409,480 /
$195,466,000
$12,594,628 /
$239,677,115
6th Week $10,187,325 /
$205,653,325
$7,093,844 /
$246,770,959
7th Week $5,160,290 /
$210,813,615
$3,627,029 /
$250,397,988
8th Week $2,869,135 /
$213,682,750
$1,752,914 /
$252,150,902
9th Week $1,481,565 /
$215,164,315
$1,010,787 /
$253,161,689
10th Week $711,995 /
$215,876,310
$601,547 /
$253,763,236
11th Week $532,885 /
$216,409,195
$275,547 /
$254,038,783
12th Week $343,085 /
$216,752,280
$417,825 /
$254,456,608
13th Week $275,265 /
$217,027,545
$318,688 /
$254,775,296
14th Week $376,710 /
$217,404,255
$192,634 /
$254,967,930
15th Week $299,215 /
$217,703,470
$103,410 /
$255,071,340
16th Week $254,780 /
$217,958,250
$48,448 /
$255,119,788
17th Week $121,775 /
$218,080,025
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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.