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Resident Evil vs. Dawn of the Dead vs. 28 Days Later
| Movie Summary | ![]() Resident Evil: Apocalypse | ![]() Resident Evil | ![]() Dawn of the Dead | ![]() 28 Days Later | ![]() Resident Evil: Extinction | ![]() Zombieland |
| Genre | Action Horror | Action Horror | Horror | Horror | Action Horror | Horror Comedy |
| Studio | Sony / Screen Gems | Sony / Screen Gems | Universal | Fox Searchlight | Sony / Screen Gems | Sony / Columbia |
| Release Date | September 10, 2004 | March 15, 2002 | March 19, 2004 | June 27, 2003 | September 21, 2007 | October 2, 2009 |
| Domestic Gross | $51,201,453 | $40,119,709 | $59,020,957 | $45,064,915 | $50,648,679 | $75,590,286 |
| Production Budget | $45 million | $33 million | $26 million | $8 million | n/a | $23.6 million |
| Running Time | 1 hr. 34 min. | 1 hr. 34 min. | 1 hr. 38 min. | 1 hr. 53 min. | 1 hr. 35 min. | 1 hr. 21 min. |
| MPAA Rating | R | R | R | R | R | R |
| MPAA Reason | for non-stop violence, language and some nudity | strong sci-fi/horror violence, language, and brief sexuality/nudity | for pervasive strong horror violence and gore, language and sexuality | strong violence and gore, language and nudity | strong horror violence throughout and some nudity | horror violence/gore and language |
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| Domestic Summary | Resident Evil: Apocalypse | Resident Evil | Dawn of the Dead | 28 Days Later | Resident Evil: Extinction | Zombieland |
| Total Gross | $51,201,453 | $40,119,709 | $59,020,957 | $45,064,915 | $50,648,679 | $75,590,286 |
| Opening Weekend* | $23,036,273 | $17,707,106 | $26,722,575 | $10,061,858 | $23,678,580 | $24,733,155 |
| Theaters | 3,284 | 2,528 | 2,745 | 1,260 | 2,828 | 3,036 |
| Average | $7,014 | $7,004 | $9,735 | $7,985 | $8,372 | $8,147 |
| Opening % of Total | 45.0% | 44.1% | 45.3% | 22.3% | 46.8% | 32.7% |
| Second Weekend Drop | -62.4% | -62.1% | -60.0% | -40.3% | -66.1% | -40.2% |
| Widest Release | 3,284 | 2,528 | 2,748 | 1,407 | 2,848 | 3,171 |
| Close Date | November 4, 2004 | May 9, 2002 | June 17, 2004 | October 30, 2003 | October 28, 2007 | December 13, 2009 |
| In Release | n/a | n/a | n/a | 126 days / 18 weeks | 42 days / 6 weeks | 77 days / 11 weeks |
| *Note: If a movie opened in limited release and later went wide, data from the first wide weekend of release is used. | ||||||
| Worldwide Summary | Resident Evil: Apocalypse | Resident Evil | Dawn of the Dead | 28 Days Later | Resident Evil: Extinction | Zombieland |
| Worldwide Gross | $129,394,835 | $102,441,078 | $102,356,381 | $82,719,885 | $147,717,833 | $102,391,540 |
| Foreign Gross | $78,193,382 | $62,321,369 | $43,335,424 | $37,654,970 | $97,069,154 | $26,801,254 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 60.4% | 60.8% | 42.3% | 45.5% | 65.7% | 26.2% |
| Domestic Gross | $51,201,453 | $40,119,709 | $59,020,957 | $45,064,915 | $50,648,679 | $75,590,286 |
| Domestic % of Worldwide | 39.6% | 39.2% | 57.7% | 54.5% | 34.3% | 73.8% |
| People Summary | Resident Evil: Apocalypse | Resident Evil | Dawn of the Dead | 28 Days Later | Resident Evil: Extinction | Zombieland |
| Actor: Milla Jovovich | #3 | #7 | - | - | #4 | - |
| Producer: Bernd Eichinger | #3 | #5 | - | - | #4 | - |
| Producer: Jeremy Bolt | #2 | #4 | - | - | #3 | - |
| Producer: Paul W.S. Anderson | #2 | #5 | - | - | #3 | - |
| Producer: Samuel Hadida | #1 | #4 | - | - | #2 | - |
| Writer: Paul W.S. Anderson | #3 | #6 | - | - | #4 | - |
| Genres & Franchises | Resident Evil: Apocalypse | Resident Evil | Dawn of the Dead | 28 Days Later | Resident Evil: Extinction | Zombieland |
| Franchise: Resident Evil | #2 | #5 | - | - | #3 | - |
| Genre: Action Heroine | #24 | #34 | - | - | #25 | - |
| Genre: Post-Apocalypse | - | - | #9 | #10 | - | #7 |
| Genre: Sci-Fi Horror | #10 | #16 | - | - | #11 | - |
| Genre: Video Game Adaptation | #7 | #13 | - | - | #8 | - |
| Genre: Zombie | #9 | #13 | #5 | #11 | #10 | #2 |
| Showdown: Resident Evil Versus | #2 | #5 | - | - | #3 | - |
| Showdown: Zombie Showdown | #3 | #6 | #2 | #5 | #4 | #1 |
| Chart Rankings | Resident Evil: Apocalypse | Resident Evil | Dawn of the Dead | 28 Days Later | Resident Evil: Extinction | Zombieland |
| Opening Weekends Under 3,000 Theaters | - | - | #85 | - | #131 | - |
| All Time Domestic | #1293 | #1656 | #1085 | #1471 | #1313 | #789 |
| Yearly 2004 | #64 | - | #51 | - | - | - |
| Yearly Opening Weekends 2004 | #35 | - | #26 | - | - | - |
| Yearly R Rated 2004 | #13 | - | #9 | - | - | - |
| Worldwide Yearly 2004 | #41 | - | #55 | - | - | - |
| Opening Weeks | #629 | #901 | #492 | #1460 | #615 | #506 |
| Friday Share of Opening Weekends | - | - | #173 | - | #175 | - |
| Opening Weekends | #538 | #803 | #428 | #1529 | #515 | #479 |
| Opening Weekends - March | - | #70 | #35 | - | - | - |
| Opening Weekends - September | #17 | - | - | - | #12 | - |
| Opening Weekends - Fall | #41 | - | - | - | #35 | #32 |
| Opening Weekends - Spring | - | #117 | #52 | - | - | - |
| Biggest 2nd Weekend Drops | #265 | #285 | #378 | - | #152 | - |
| Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation) | #584 | - | - | - | - | #188 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) | #1186 | #1177 | #1132 | - | #1232 | #411 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) | #1724 | #1712 | #1650 | - | #1788 | #638 |
| Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases | #3567 | #3547 | #3454 | #1757 | #3683 | #1739 |
| Rated R, Opening Weekends | #128 | - | #87 | - | #121 | #110 |
| Widest Releases | #362 | - | - | - | - | #466 |
| Widest Opening Releases | #336 | - | - | - | - | #573 |
| Widest R Rated Openings | #27 | - | - | - | #187 | #99 |
| Widest R Rated Releases | #38 | - | - | - | #192 | #61 |
| BOM Users' Grades | #503 | #573 | #367 | #374 | - | #63 |
| BOM Users' Grades (2004 Releases) | #87 | - | #52 | - | - | - |
| Yearly (Wide) 2004 | #63 | - | #50 | - | - | - |
| Yearly Opening Weekends (Wide) 2004 | #35 | - | #26 | - | - | - |
| Opening Weeks Adjusted | #703 | #916 | #534 | #1654 | #804 | #766 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - March | - | #67 | #34 | - | - | - |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - September | #15 | - | - | - | #21 | - |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted | #578 | #815 | #441 | #1745 | #663 | #723 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - Fall | #38 | - | - | - | #51 | #59 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - Spring | - | #109 | #47 | - | - | - |
| Rated R, Opening Weekends Adjusted | #138 | - | #89 | - | #174 | #195 |
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