Movie Comparison: Antz (1998) vs. Shrek (2001)
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| Antz | Shrek | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Release Date | Oct 2, 1998 | May 18, 2001 |
| Production Budget | $60,000,000 | $50,000,000 |
| Opening Weekend Theaters | 2,449 | 3,587 |
| Maximum Theaters | 2,929 | 3,715 |
| Theatrical Engagements | 28,283 | 40,234 |
| Domestic Opening Weekend | $17,195,160 | $42,347,760 |
| Domestic Box Office | $90,757,863 | $268,028,651 |
| Inflation Adjusted Domestic Box Office |
$208,354,891 | $510,129,845 |
| International Box Office | $61,700,000 | $224,157,783 |
| Worldwide Box Office | $152,457,863 | $492,186,434 |
| Remove | Remove |
| Antz | Shrek | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Friday | $4,205,000 / $4,205,000 | $11,541,000 / $11,541,000 |
| 1st Saturday | $7,540,000 / $11,745,000 | $17,561,500 / $29,103,000 |
| 1st Sunday | $5,452,000 / $17,195,000 | $13,250,378 / $42,404,222 |
| 1st Monday | $958,076 / $18,153,236 | $4,173,525 / $46,460,873 |
| 1st Tuesday | $954,682 / $19,107,918 | $3,439,599 / $50,000,472 |
| 1st Wednesday | $854,275 / $19,962,193 | $3,117,476 / $53,117,948 |
| 1st Thursday | $945,498 / $20,907,691 | $3,419,832 / $56,537,780 |
| 2nd Friday | $3,405,000 / $24,313,000 | $9,674,000 / $66,212,000 |
| 2nd Saturday | $6,375,000 / $30,688,000 | $16,914,500 / $83,126,500 |
| 2nd Sunday | $4,933,609 / $35,621,609 | $15,491,000 / $99,019,205 |
| 2nd Monday | $2,402,168 / $38,023,777 | $12,734,195 / $111,753,400 |
| 2nd Tuesday | $770,326 / $38,794,103 | $2,924,218 / $114,677,618 |
| 2nd Wednesday | $681,403 / $39,475,506 | $2,649,376 / $117,326,994 |
| 2nd Thursday | $757,329 / $40,232,835 | $2,861,558 / $120,188,552 |
| 3rd Friday | $2,710,000 / $42,943,000 | $6,687,000 / $126,875,552 |
| 3rd Saturday | $5,085,000 / $48,028,000 | $12,515,000 / $139,390,552 |
| 3rd Sunday | $3,418,000 / $51,449,000 | $8,755,000 / $148,361,000 |
| 3rd Monday | $555,601 / $52,004,157 | $2,482,763 / $150,844,164 |
| 3rd Tuesday | $566,802 / $52,570,959 | $2,804,248 / $153,648,432 |
| 3rd Wednesday | $486,194 / $53,057,153 | $2,820,537 / $156,468,969 |
| 3rd Thursday | $561,422 / $53,618,575 | $3,080,407 / $159,549,376 |
| 4th Friday | $1,950,000 / $55,569,000 | $4,423,000 / $163,972,500 |
| 4th Saturday | $3,740,000 / $59,309,000 | $6,862,000 / $170,834,500 |
| 4th Sunday | $2,349,000 / $61,732,909 | $4,970,000 / $176,069,428 |
| 4th Monday | $405,691 / $62,135,600 | $1,891,659 / $177,961,087 |
| 4th Tuesday | $410,208 / $62,548,808 | $2,134,046 / $180,095,133 |
| 4th Wednesday | $353,918 / $62,902,726 | $2,038,529 / $182,133,662 |
| 4th Thursday | - / - | $2,212,766 / $184,346,428 |
| 5th Friday | - / - | $3,525,000 / $187,871,500 |
| 5th Saturday | - / - | $5,251,000 / $193,122,500 |
| 5th Sunday | $1,929,000 / $67,795,000 | $4,292,000 / $197,528,004 |
| 5th Monday | $362,117 / $68,156,984 | $1,621,660 / $199,149,664 |
| 5th Tuesday | $579,864 / $68,736,848 | $1,723,541 / $200,873,205 |
| 5th Wednesday | $327,411 / $69,064,259 | $1,819,305 / $202,592,510 |
| 5th Thursday | $372,581 / $69,436,850 | $2,133,776 / $204,826,286 |
| 6th Friday | $1,200,000 / $70,637,000 | $3,020,000 / $207,846,000 |
| 6th Saturday | $2,440,000 / $73,077,000 | $4,301,500 / $212,147,500 |
| 6th Sunday | $1,737,000 / $75,000,988 | $2,919,000 / $215,232,017 |
| 6th Monday | $253,079 / $75,254,037 | $1,200,654 / $216,432,671 |
| 6th Tuesday | $346,600 / $75,600,637 | $1,318,232 / $217,750,903 |
| 6th Wednesday | $1,181,977 / $76,782,614 | $1,321,758 / $219,072,661 |
| 6th Thursday | $303,562 / $77,086,176 | $1,362,265 / $220,434,926 |
| 7th Friday | $915,000 / $78,001,000 | $2,063,000 / $222,498,000 |
| 7th Saturday | $1,855,000 / $79,856,000 | $3,073,000 / $225,571,000 |
| 7th Sunday | $1,211,000 / $81,103,000 | $2,586,000 / $228,142,129 |
| 7th Monday | $170,613 / $81,273,539 | $1,328,785 / $229,470,914 |
| 7th Tuesday | $189,265 / $81,462,795 | $1,699,253 / $231,170,167 |
| 7th Wednesday | $192,314 / $81,655,109 | $2,128,586 / $233,298,753 |
| 7th Thursday | $193,768 / $81,848,877 | $1,254,379 / $234,553,132 |
| 8th Friday | $470,000 / $82,319,000 | $1,751,000 / $236,304,000 |
| 8th Saturday | $1,050,000 / $83,369,000 | $2,284,000 / $238,588,000 |
| 8th Sunday | $721,000 / $84,176,000 | $1,956,000 / $240,560,159 |
| 8th Monday | $138,746 / $84,314,526 | $708,425 / $241,268,584 |
| 8th Tuesday | $185,000 / $84,500,000 | $837,368 / $242,105,952 |
| 8th Wednesday | - / - | $819,544 / $242,925,496 |
| 8th Thursday | - / - | $751,236 / $243,676,732 |
| 9th Friday | - / - | - / - |
| 9th Saturday | - / - | - / - |
| 9th Sunday | - / - | $1,094,000 / $247,280,575 |
| 9th Monday | - / - | $524,531 / $247,805,106 |
| 9th Tuesday | - / - | $731,968 / $248,537,074 |
| 9th Wednesday | - / - | $601,549 / $249,138,623 |
| 9th Thursday | - / - | $508,337 / $249,646,960 |
| 10th Friday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Saturday | - / - | - / - |
| 10th Sunday | - / - | $730,000 / $251,922,192 |
| 10th Monday | - / - | $374,451 / $252,296,643 |
| 10th Tuesday | - / - | $472,278 / $252,768,921 |
| 10th Wednesday | - / - | $459,383 / $253,228,304 |
| 10th Thursday | - / - | $505,258 / $253,733,562 |
| Antz | Shrek | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | $17,195,160 / $17,195,160 | $42,347,760 / $42,387,348 |
| 2nd Weekend | $14,713,918 / $35,621,609 | $42,481,425 / $99,019,205 |
| 3rd Weekend | $11,215,721 / $51,448,556 | $28,172,869 / $148,361,421 |
| 4th Weekend | $8,114,334 / $61,732,909 | $16,520,052 / $176,069,428 |
| 5th Weekend | $4,511,865 / $67,794,867 | $13,181,576 / $197,528,004 |
| 6th Weekend | $5,564,148 / $75,000,988 | $10,405,731 / $215,232,017 |
| 7th Weekend | $4,016,741 / $81,102,917 | $7,707,203 / $228,142,129 |
| 8th Weekend | $2,326,903 / $84,175,780 | $6,007,027 / $240,560,159 |
| 9th Weekend | $952,899 / $85,695,084 | $3,603,843 / $247,280,575 |
| 10th Weekend | $300,555 / $86,162,869 | $2,275,232 / $251,922,192 |
| 11th Weekend | $180,804 / $86,449,718 | $1,792,718 / $255,526,280 |
| 12th Weekend | $487,292 / $87,016,039 | $1,072,915 / $257,919,287 |
| 13th Weekend | $552,428 / $87,988,302 | $684,371 / $259,456,747 |
| 14th Weekend | $546,012 / $89,214,361 | $538,767 / $260,444,228 |
| 15th Weekend | $332,023 / $89,684,944 | $583,262 / $261,398,217 |
| 16th Weekend | $315,900 / $90,089,521 | $786,284 / $262,908,727 |
| 17th Weekend | $174,713 / $90,304,070 | $435,565 / $263,482,327 |
| 18th Weekend | $144,529 / $90,484,950 | $400,726 / $263,977,441 |
| 19th Weekend | $126,943 / $90,646,554 | $662,761 / $264,752,789 |
| 20th Weekend | - / - | $461,902 / $265,448,253 |
| Antz | Shrek | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Week | $20,907,691 / $20,907,691 | $56,498,192 / $56,537,780 |
| 2nd Week | $19,325,144 / $40,232,835 | $63,650,772 / $120,188,552 |
| 3rd Week | $13,385,740 / $53,618,575 | $39,360,824 / $159,549,376 |
| 4th Week | $9,664,427 / $63,283,002 | $24,797,052 / $184,346,428 |
| 5th Week | $6,153,838 / $69,436,840 | $20,479,858 / $204,826,286 |
| 6th Week | $7,649,336 / $77,086,176 | $15,608,640 / $220,434,926 |
| 7th Week | $4,762,701 / $81,848,877 | $14,118,206 / $234,553,132 |
| 8th Week | $2,893,308 / $84,742,185 | $9,123,600 / $243,676,732 |
| 9th Week | $1,120,129 / $85,862,314 | $5,970,228 / $249,646,960 |
| 10th Week | $406,600 / $86,268,914 | $4,086,602 / $253,733,562 |
| 11th Week | $259,833 / $86,528,747 | $3,112,810 / $256,846,372 |
| 12th Week | $907,127 / $87,435,874 | $1,926,004 / $258,772,376 |
| 13th Week | $1,232,475 / $88,668,349 | $1,133,085 / $259,905,461 |
| 14th Week | $684,572 / $89,352,921 | $909,494 / $260,814,955 |
| 15th Week | $420,700 / $89,773,621 | $1,307,488 / $262,122,443 |
| 16th Week | $355,736 / $90,129,357 | $924,319 / $263,046,762 |
| 17th Week | $211,064 / $90,340,421 | $529,953 / $263,576,715 |
| 18th Week | $179,190 / $90,519,611 | $513,313 / $264,090,028 |
| 19th Week | - / - | $896,323 / $264,986,351 |
| 20th Week | - / - | $564,972 / $265,551,323 |
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.