Movie Comparison: Alien: Covenant (2017) vs. Prometheus (2012)

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  Alien: CovenantPrometheus
Domestic Release Date May 19, 2017Jun 8, 2012
Production Budget $97,000,000$125,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,7613,396
Maximum Theaters 3,7723,442
Theatrical Engagements 13,53714,524
Domestic Opening Weekend $36,160,621$51,050,101
Domestic Box Office $74,262,031$126,477,084
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$89,246,898$171,284,282
International Box Office $164,259,216$275,971,181
Worldwide Box Office $238,521,247$402,448,265
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  Alien: CovenantPrometheus
1st Friday $15,301,274 /
$15,301,274
$21,466,267 /
$21,466,267
1st Saturday $12,001,611 /
$27,302,885
$16,020,580 /
$37,486,847
1st Sunday $8,857,736 /
$36,160,621
$13,563,254 /
$51,050,101
1st Monday $3,323,184 /
$39,483,805
$5,204,896 /
$56,254,997
1st Tuesday $3,384,529 /
$42,868,334
$5,002,455 /
$61,257,452
1st Wednesday $2,173,358 /
$45,041,692
$4,075,776 /
$65,333,228
1st Thursday $1,780,489 /
$46,822,181
$3,324,899 /
$68,658,127
2nd Friday $3,010,821 /
$49,833,002
$5,761,060 /
$74,419,187
2nd Saturday $3,931,148 /
$53,764,150
$7,787,726 /
$82,206,913
2nd Sunday $3,672,570 /
$57,436,720
$7,163,388 /
$89,370,301
2nd Monday $2,768,611 /
$60,205,331
$2,547,819 /
$91,918,120
2nd Tuesday $1,324,220 /
$61,529,551
$2,512,120 /
$94,430,240
2nd Wednesday $953,638 /
$62,483,189
$2,193,399 /
$96,623,639
2nd Thursday $736,295 /
$63,219,484
$1,923,041 /
$98,546,680
3rd Friday $1,145,142 /
$64,364,626
$2,900,307 /
$101,446,987
3rd Saturday $1,703,572 /
$66,068,198
$3,961,411 /
$105,408,398
3rd Sunday $1,274,170 /
$67,342,368
$3,043,952 /
$108,452,350
3rd Monday $546,806 /
$67,889,174
$1,340,969 /
$109,793,319
3rd Tuesday $685,586 /
$68,574,760
$1,390,722 /
$111,184,041
3rd Wednesday $461,918 /
$69,036,678
$1,112,457 /
$112,296,498
3rd Thursday $375,534 /
$69,412,212
$1,040,350 /
$113,336,848
4th Friday $505,957 /
$69,918,169
$1,350,803 /
$114,687,651
4th Saturday $787,216 /
$70,705,385
$2,016,148 /
$116,703,799
4th Sunday $533,406 /
$71,238,791
$1,554,303 /
$118,258,102
4th Monday $225,592 /
$71,464,383
$703,412 /
$118,961,514
4th Tuesday $304,375 /
$71,768,758
$543,754 /
$119,505,268
4th Wednesday $246,929 /
$72,015,687
$640,712 /
$120,145,980
4th Thursday $170,298 /
$72,185,985
$428,794 /
$120,574,774
5th Friday $141,490 /
$72,327,475
$549,290 /
$121,124,064
5th Saturday $218,627 /
$72,546,102
$738,647 /
$121,862,711
5th Sunday $208,032 /
$72,754,134
$527,563 /
$122,390,274
5th Monday $74,640 /
$72,828,774
$223,956 /
$122,614,230
5th Tuesday $68,044 /
$72,896,818
$256,539 /
$122,870,769
5th Wednesday $49,300 /
$72,946,118
$224,014 /
$123,094,783
5th Thursday $47,343 /
$72,993,461
$233,978 /
$123,328,761
6th Friday $100,089 /
$73,093,550
$278,619 /
$123,607,380
6th Saturday $137,644 /
$73,231,194
$402,907 /
$124,010,287
6th Sunday $103,575 /
$73,334,769
$297,129 /
$124,307,416
6th Monday $40,782 /
$73,375,551
$126,730 /
$124,434,146
6th Tuesday $45,245 /
$73,420,796
$149,381 /
$124,583,527
6th Wednesday $32,599 /
$73,453,395
$124,533 /
$124,708,060
6th Thursday $27,913 /
$73,481,308
$95,034 /
$124,803,094
7th Friday $47,369 /
$73,528,677
$90,864 /
$124,893,958
7th Saturday $65,368 /
$73,594,045
$124,741 /
$125,018,699
7th Sunday $59,394 /
$73,653,439
$94,790 /
$125,113,489
7th Monday $36,429 /
$73,689,868
$48,374 /
$125,161,863
7th Tuesday $27,090 /
$73,716,958
$56,692 /
$125,218,555
7th Wednesday $21,752 /
$73,738,710
$46,925 /
$125,265,480
7th Thursday $18,404 /
$73,757,114
$52,439 /
$125,317,919
8th Friday $23,995 /
$73,781,109
$56,942 /
$125,374,861
8th Saturday $34,404 /
$73,815,513
$84,717 /
$125,459,578
8th Sunday $27,394 /
$73,842,907
$62,278 /
$125,521,856
8th Monday $14,006 /
$73,856,913
$31,352 /
$125,553,208
8th Tuesday $15,169 /
$73,872,082
$37,192 /
$125,590,400
8th Wednesday $12,497 /
$73,884,579
$32,830 /
$125,623,230
8th Thursday $11,366 /
$73,895,945
$35,888 /
$125,659,118
9th Friday $26,000 /
$73,921,945
$45,988 /
$125,705,106
9th Saturday $34,810 /
$73,956,755
$65,635 /
$125,770,741
9th Sunday $19,143 /
$73,975,898
$56,201 /
$125,826,942
9th Monday $9,702 /
$73,985,600
$26,779 /
$125,853,721
9th Tuesday $10,469 /
$73,996,069
$31,366 /
$125,885,087
9th Wednesday $10,541 /
$74,006,610
$25,980 /
$125,911,067
9th Thursday $10,241 /
$74,016,851
$26,194 /
$125,937,261
10th Friday $20,413 /
$74,037,264
$30,858 /
$125,968,119
10th Saturday $27,514 /
$74,064,778
$46,900 /
$126,015,019
10th Sunday $19,575 /
$74,084,353
$33,250 /
$126,048,269
10th Monday $7,707 /
$74,092,060
$17,322 /
$126,065,591
10th Tuesday $7,269 /
$74,099,329
$19,715 /
$126,085,306
10th Wednesday $6,211 /
$74,105,540
$16,688 /
$126,101,994
10th Thursday $5,923 /
$74,111,463
$17,335 /
$126,119,329
  Alien: CovenantPrometheus
Opening Weekend $36,160,621 /
$36,160,621
$51,050,101 /
$51,050,101
2nd Weekend $10,614,539 /
$57,436,720
$20,712,174 /
$89,370,301
3rd Weekend $4,122,884 /
$67,342,368
$9,905,670 /
$108,452,350
4th Weekend $1,826,579 /
$71,238,791
$4,921,254 /
$118,258,102
5th Weekend $568,149 /
$72,754,134
$1,815,500 /
$122,390,274
6th Weekend $341,308 /
$73,334,769
$978,655 /
$124,307,416
7th Weekend $172,131 /
$73,653,439
$310,395 /
$125,113,489
8th Weekend $85,793 /
$73,842,907
$203,937 /
$125,521,856
9th Weekend $79,953 /
$73,975,898
$167,824 /
$125,826,942
10th Weekend $67,502 /
$74,084,353
$111,008 /
$126,048,269
11th Weekend $43,060 /
$74,154,523
$76,010 /
$126,195,339
12th Weekend $32,154 /
$74,204,630
$58,041 /
$126,297,836
13th Weekend $11,757 /
$74,228,655
$45,847 /
$126,376,360
14th Weekend $5,567 /
$74,242,280
$28,434 /
$126,429,117
15th Weekend $6,370 /
$74,255,908
$21,188 /
$126,464,904
16th Weekend - /
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  Alien: CovenantPrometheus
Opening Week $46,822,181 /
$46,822,181
$68,658,127 /
$68,658,127
2nd Week $16,397,303 /
$63,219,484
$29,888,553 /
$98,546,680
3rd Week $6,192,728 /
$69,412,212
$14,790,168 /
$113,336,848
4th Week $2,773,773 /
$72,185,985
$7,237,926 /
$120,574,774
5th Week $807,476 /
$72,993,461
$2,753,987 /
$123,328,761
6th Week $487,847 /
$73,481,308
$1,474,333 /
$124,803,094
7th Week $275,806 /
$73,757,114
$514,825 /
$125,317,919
8th Week $138,831 /
$73,895,945
$341,199 /
$125,659,118
9th Week $120,906 /
$74,016,851
$278,143 /
$125,937,261
10th Week $94,612 /
$74,111,463
$182,068 /
$126,119,329
11th Week $61,013 /
$74,172,476
$120,466 /
$126,239,795
12th Week $44,422 /
$74,216,898
$90,718 /
$126,330,513
13th Week $19,815 /
$74,236,713
$70,170 /
$126,400,683
14th Week $12,825 /
$74,249,538
$43,033 /
$126,443,716
15th Week $12,493 /
$74,262,031
$33,368 /
$126,477,084
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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.