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TOP OPENING GROSSES BY DAYS IN RELEASE  View:    3-Days   4-Days   5-Days   6-Days   7-Days   8-Days   9-Days   10-Days  (Counting the first 4 days of wide release whenever they occurred, not just weekends.) Rank Movie Title Studio Opening % of Total Theaters / Avg Total Gross Release 1 The Dark Knight WB $182,904,796 34.3% 4,366 $41,893 $533,345,358 F, 7/18/08 2 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen P/DW $168,056,697 41.8% 4,234 $39,692 $402,111,870 W, 6/24/09 3 Spider-Man 3 Sony $161,401,784 48.0% 4,252 $37,959 $336,530,303 F, 5/4/07 4 Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith Fox $158,449,700 41.7% 3,661 $43,280 $380,270,577 Th, 5/19/05 5 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest BV $153,774,825 36.3% 4,133 $37,207 $423,315,812 F, 7/7/06 6 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End* BV $139,802,190 45.2% 4,362 $32,050 $309,420,425 F, 5/25/07 7 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince WB $136,241,423 45.1% 4,325 $31,501 $301,830,720 W, 7/15/09 8 Shrek the Third* P/DW $131,261,409 40.7% 4,122 $31,844 $322,719,944 F, 5/18/07 9 Spider-Man 2 Sony $130,456,123 34.9% 4,152 $31,420 $373,585,825 W, 6/30/04 10 The Matrix Reloaded* WB $129,282,716 45.9% 3,603 $35,882 $281,576,461 Th, 5/15/03 11 Spider-Man Sony $125,878,901 31.2% 3,615 $34,821 $403,706,375 F, 5/3/02 12 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Par. $125,178,907 39.5% 4,260 $29,385 $317,101,119 Th, 5/22/08 13 X-Men: The Last Stand Fox $122,861,157 52.4% 3,690 $33,296 $234,362,462 F, 5/26/06 14 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix WB $116,759,603 40.0% 4,285 $27,248 $292,004,738 W, 7/11/07 15 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire WB $110,741,182 38.2% 3,858 $28,704 $290,013,036 F, 11/18/05 16 Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones Fox $110,169,285 36.5% 3,161 $34,853 $302,191,252 Th, 5/16/02 17 Iron Man* Par. $105,553,236 33.1% 4,105 $25,713 $318,412,101 F, 5/2/08 18 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban WB $102,115,798 40.9% 3,855 $26,489 $249,541,069 F, 6/4/04 19 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King NL $100,774,423 26.7% 3,703 $27,214 $377,027,325 W, 12/17/03 20 Transformers* P/DW $98,758,423 30.9% 4,011 $24,622 $319,246,193 T, 7/3/07 21 The Passion of the Christ NM $97,325,776 26.3% 3,043 $31,983 $370,274,604 W, 2/25/04 22 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone WB $96,937,323 30.5% 3,672 $26,399 $317,575,550 F, 11/16/01 23 Shrek 2 DW $94,082,519 21.3% 4,163 $22,600 $441,226,247 W, 5/19/04 24 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets WB $93,678,789 35.8% 3,682 $25,442 $261,988,482 F, 11/15/02 25 X2: X-Men United Fox $92,108,448 42.9% 3,741 $24,621 $214,949,694 F, 5/2/03 26 X-Men Origins: Wolverine Fox $90,509,026 50.3% 4,099 $22,081 $179,883,157 F, 5/1/09 27 The Lost World: Jurassic Park* Uni. $90,161,880 39.4% 3,281 $27,480 $229,086,679 F, 5/23/97 28 The Da Vinci Code Sony $85,885,320 39.5% 3,735 $22,995 $217,536,138 F, 5/19/06 29 The Day After Tomorrow Fox $85,807,341 46.0% 3,425 $25,053 $186,740,799 F, 5/28/04 30 Bruce Almighty Uni. $85,734,045 35.3% 3,483 $24,615 $242,829,261 F, 5/23/03 31 I Am Legend WB $84,676,771 33.0% 3,606 $23,482 $256,393,010 F, 12/14/07 32 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace Fox $83,731,903 19.4% 2,970 $28,193 $431,088,301 W, 5/19/99 33 The Simpsons Movie Fox $83,314,302 45.5% 3,922 $21,243 $183,135,014 F, 7/27/07 34 Austin Powers in Goldmember* NL $83,271,427 39.0% 3,613 $23,048 $213,307,889 F, 7/26/02 35 Star Trek* Par. $82,706,315 32.1% 3,849 $21,488 $257,730,019 F, 5/8/09 36 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers NL $82,015,081 24.1% 3,622 $22,644 $339,789,881 W, 12/18/02 37 War of the Worlds Par. $80,785,176 34.5% 3,908 $20,672 $234,280,354 W, 6/29/05 38 Hancock* Sony $78,747,904 34.5% 3,965 $19,861 $227,946,274 W, 7/2/08 39 300 WB $78,502,504 37.3% 3,103 $25,299 $210,614,939 F, 3/9/07 40 The Bourne Ultimatum Uni. $78,415,390 34.5% 3,660 $21,425 $227,471,070 F, 8/3/07 41 Finding Nemo BV $77,197,270 22.7% 3,374 $22,880 $339,714,978 F, 5/30/03 42 Rush Hour 2 NL $76,879,392 34.0% 3,118 $24,657 $226,164,286 F, 8/3/01 43 Planet of the Apes Fox $76,752,306 42.6% 3,500 $21,929 $180,011,740 F, 7/27/01 44 Fast and Furious Uni. $76,055,475 49.0% 3,461 $21,975 $155,064,265 F, 4/3/09 45 Pearl Harbor BV $75,177,654 37.9% 3,214 $23,391 $198,542,554 F, 5/25/01 46 Up BV $74,379,941 25.4% 3,766 $19,750 $293,004,164 F, 5/29/09 47 The Incredibles BV $74,270,103 28.4% 3,933 $18,884 $261,441,092 F, 11/5/04 48 Twilight Sum. $74,152,985 38.5% 3,419 $21,689 $192,769,854 F, 11/21/08 49 Men in Black II Sony $73,430,498 38.6% 3,557 $20,644 $190,418,803 W, 7/3/02 50 The Mummy Returns Uni. $73,070,485 36.2% 3,401 $21,485 $202,019,785 F, 5/4/01 51 Ice Age: The Meltdown Fox $72,017,777 36.9% 3,964 $18,168 $195,330,621 F, 3/31/06 52 WALL-E BV $72,000,812 32.2% 3,992 $18,036 $223,808,164 F, 6/27/08 53 Quantum of Solace Sony $71,659,974 42.6% 3,451 $20,765 $168,368,427 F, 11/14/08 54 The Matrix Revolutions WB $71,369,095 51.2% 3,502 $20,380 $139,313,948 W, 11/5/03 55 Independence Day* Fox $70,402,383 23.0% 2,882 $24,428 $306,169,268 W, 7/3/96 56 2012 Sony $70,352,596 78.3% 3,404 $20,668 $89,821,000 F, 11/13/09 57 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe BV $70,159,464 24.1% 3,616 $19,403 $291,710,957 F, 12/9/05 58 Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Fox $70,052,004 39.5% 4,096 $17,103 $177,243,721 F, 5/22/09

CHART NOTES * Indicates that the movie had previews or was in limited release prior to its Wide release date. These grosses are excluded to ensure an apples-to-apples comparison (e.g., The Matrix Reloaded's Wednesday night showings prior to its Thursday release have been sifted out). RELATED CHARTS • Past Weekly Records • All Time Opening Weekends • All Time 2nd-12th Weekends • All Time Opening Weeks • All Time Opening Days • Fastest to $100-$500 Million • Biggest Overall Weekends • All Time Domestic Box Office • Return to All time Index

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