Movie Comparison: The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008) vs. The Scorpion King (2002)

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  The Mummy:
Tomb of the
Dragon Emperor
The Scorpion
King
Domestic Release Date Aug 1, 2008Apr 19, 2002
Production Budget $175,000,000$60,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 3,7603,444
Maximum Theaters 3,7783,466
Theatrical Engagements 17,69519,811
Domestic Opening Weekend $40,457,770$36,075,875
Domestic Box Office $102,491,776$90,580,000
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$153,880,414$168,064,092
International Box Office $303,268,449$75,310,634
Worldwide Box Office $405,760,225$165,890,634
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
  The Mummy:
Tomb of the
Dragon Emperor
The Scorpion
King
1st Friday $15,228,130 /
$15,228,130
$12,602,000 /
$12,602,000
1st Saturday $14,626,400 /
$29,854,530
$14,275,000 /
$26,828,000
1st Sunday $10,603,240 /
$40,457,770
$9,247,000 /
$36,075,875
1st Monday $4,248,335 /
$44,706,105
$2,135,000 /
$38,211,000
1st Tuesday $3,761,445 /
$48,467,550
$1,912,000 /
$40,123,000
1st Wednesday $3,232,845 /
$51,700,395
$1,620,000 /
$41,743,000
1st Thursday $2,857,555 /
$54,557,950
$1,533,000 /
$43,276,000
2nd Friday $4,854,730 /
$59,412,680
$5,417,000 /
$48,693,000
2nd Saturday $6,630,390 /
$66,043,070
$7,846,000 /
$56,539,000
2nd Sunday $5,005,850 /
$71,048,920
$5,156,000 /
$61,313,785
2nd Monday $1,983,455 /
$73,032,375
$1,036,000 /
$62,350,000
2nd Tuesday $1,947,500 /
$74,979,875
$1,052,000 /
$63,402,000
2nd Wednesday $1,567,870 /
$76,547,745
$931,000 /
$64,333,000
2nd Thursday $1,492,310 /
$78,040,055
$879,000 /
$65,212,000
3rd Friday $2,488,620 /
$80,528,675
$2,776,000 /
$67,988,000
3rd Saturday $3,346,185 /
$83,874,860
$3,677,000 /
$71,665,000
3rd Sunday $2,370,915 /
$86,245,775
$2,170,000 /
$74,259,075
3rd Monday $924,285 /
$87,170,060
$450,000 /
$74,709,000
3rd Tuesday $992,085 /
$88,162,145
$466,000 /
$75,176,000
3rd Wednesday $807,120 /
$88,969,805
$416,000 /
$75,592,000
3rd Thursday $773,490 /
$89,743,295
$418,000 /
$76,009,000
4th Friday $1,186,780 /
$90,930,075
$1,287,600 /
$77,296,820
4th Saturday $1,792,280 /
$92,722,355
$2,140,635 /
$79,437,455
4th Sunday $1,198,890 /
$93,921,245
$1,496,835 /
$80,934,290
4th Monday $363,300 /
$94,284,545
$387,000 /
$81,321,000
4th Tuesday $351,190 /
$94,635,735
$386,000 /
$81,708,000
4th Wednesday $290,385 /
$94,926,120
$336,000 /
$82,044,000
4th Thursday $302,750 /
$95,228,870
$235,000 /
$82,279,000
5th Friday $608,555 /
$95,837,425
$692,000 /
$82,971,000
5th Saturday $1,009,885 /
$96,847,310
$1,211,000 /
$84,182,000
5th Sunday $1,011,005 /
$97,858,315
$1,009,779 /
$85,191,779
5th Monday $813,675 /
$98,671,990
$255,000 /
$85,447,000
5th Tuesday $162,725 /
$98,834,715
$217,000 /
$85,664,000
5th Wednesday $128,475 /
$98,963,190
$192,000 /
$85,856,000
5th Thursday $129,005 /
$99,092,195
$217,000 /
$86,072,750
6th Friday $374,975 /
$99,467,170
$344,000 /
$86,416,750
6th Saturday $707,455 /
$100,174,625
$580,000 /
$86,997,000
6th Sunday $396,200 /
$100,570,825
$542,000 /
$87,539,000
6th Monday $84,885 /
$100,655,710
$411,480 /
$87,816,715
6th Tuesday $92,505 /
$100,748,215
$130,000 /
$88,046,000
6th Wednesday $85,010 /
$100,833,225
$122,000 /
$88,168,000
6th Thursday $84,500 /
$100,917,725
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7th Friday $164,965 /
$101,082,690
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7th Saturday $318,750 /
$101,401,440
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7th Sunday $195,005 /
$101,596,445
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7th Monday $44,865 /
$101,641,310
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7th Tuesday $45,000 /
$101,686,310
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7th Wednesday $41,250 /
$101,727,560
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7th Thursday $48,750 /
$101,776,310
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8th Friday $106,125 /
$101,882,435
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8th Saturday $185,050 /
$102,067,485
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8th Sunday $108,680 /
$102,176,165
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8th Monday $24,850 /
$102,201,015
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8th Tuesday $27,095 /
$102,228,110
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8th Wednesday $24,695 /
$102,252,805
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8th Thursday $24,705 /
$102,277,510
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  The Mummy:
Tomb of the
Dragon Emperor
The Scorpion
King
Opening Weekend $40,457,770 /
$40,457,770
$36,075,875 /
$36,075,875
2nd Weekend $16,490,970 /
$71,048,920
$18,038,270 /
$61,313,785
3rd Weekend $8,205,720 /
$86,245,775
$9,046,660 /
$74,259,075
4th Weekend $4,177,950 /
$93,921,245
$4,925,070 /
$80,934,290
5th Weekend $2,629,445 /
$97,858,315
$2,912,675 /
$85,191,780
6th Weekend $1,478,630 /
$100,570,825
$1,432,485 /
$87,916,715
7th Weekend $678,720 /
$101,596,445
$594,080 /
$88,876,580
8th Weekend $399,855 /
$102,176,165
$386,590 /
$89,541,345
9th Weekend - /
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$323,595 /
$90,032,520
10th Weekend - /
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$180,135 /
$90,341,670
11th Weekend - /
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$130,000 /
$90,580,000
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  The Mummy:
Tomb of the
Dragon Emperor
The Scorpion
King
Opening Week $54,557,950 /
$54,557,950
$43,275,515 /
$43,275,515
2nd Week $23,482,105 /
$78,040,055
$21,936,900 /
$65,212,415
3rd Week $11,703,240 /
$89,743,295
$10,796,805 /
$76,009,220
4th Week $5,485,575 /
$95,228,870
$6,269,885 /
$82,279,105
5th Week $3,863,325 /
$99,092,195
$4,205,125 /
$86,484,230
6th Week $1,825,530 /
$100,917,725
$1,798,270 /
$88,282,500
7th Week $858,585 /
$101,776,310
$872,255 /
$89,154,755
8th Week $501,200 /
$102,277,510
$554,170 /
$89,708,925
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$452,610 /
$90,161,535
10th Week - /
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$288,465 /
$90,450,000
11th Week - /
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$130,000 /
$90,580,000
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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.