Marvel Comics
| Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Opening | % of Total | Theaters / Avg. | Total Gross | Release Date | | 1 |
Marvel's The Avengers |
BV |
$207,438,708 |
33.3% |
4,349 |
$47,698 |
$623,357,910 |
5/4/12 |
| 2 |
Iron Man 3 |
BV |
$174,144,585 |
50.3% |
4,253 |
$40,946 |
$345,876,981 |
5/3/13 |
| 3 |
Spider-Man 3 |
Sony |
$151,116,516 |
44.9% |
4,252 |
$35,540 |
$336,530,303 |
5/4/07 |
| 4 |
Iron Man 2 |
Par. |
$128,122,480 |
41.0% |
4,380 |
$29,252 |
$312,433,331 |
5/7/10 |
| 5 |
Spider-Man |
Sony |
$114,844,116 |
28.4% |
3,615 |
$31,768 |
$403,706,375 |
5/3/02 |
| 6 |
X-Men: The Last Stand |
Fox |
$102,750,665 |
43.8% |
3,690 |
$27,845 |
$234,362,462 |
5/26/06 |
| 7 |
Iron Man |
Par. |
$98,618,668 |
31.0% |
4,105 |
$24,024 |
$318,412,101 |
5/2/08 |
| 8 |
Spider-Man 2 |
Sony |
$88,156,227 |
23.6% |
4,152 |
$21,232 |
$373,585,825 |
6/30/04 |
| 9 |
X2: X-Men United |
Fox |
$85,558,731 |
39.8% |
3,741 |
$22,870 |
$214,949,694 |
5/2/03 |
| 10 |
X-Men Origins: Wolverine |
Fox |
$85,058,003 |
47.3% |
4,099 |
$20,751 |
$179,883,157 |
5/1/09 |
| 11 |
Thor |
Par. |
$65,723,338 |
36.3% |
3,955 |
$16,618 |
$181,030,624 |
5/6/11 |
| 12 |
Captain America: The First Avenger |
Par. |
$65,058,524 |
36.8% |
3,715 |
$17,512 |
$176,654,505 |
7/22/11 |
| 13 |
Hulk |
Uni. |
$62,128,420 |
47.0% |
3,660 |
$16,974 |
$132,177,234 |
6/20/03 |
| 14 |
The Amazing Spider-Man |
Sony |
$62,004,688 |
23.7% |
4,318 |
$14,360 |
$262,030,663 |
7/3/12 |
| 15 |
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer |
Fox |
$58,051,684 |
44.0% |
3,959 |
$14,663 |
$131,921,738 |
6/15/07 |
| 16 |
Fantastic Four |
Fox |
$56,061,504 |
36.2% |
3,602 |
$15,563 |
$154,696,080 |
7/8/05 |
| 17 |
The Incredible Hulk |
Uni. |
$55,414,050 |
41.1% |
3,505 |
$15,810 |
$134,806,913 |
6/13/08 |
| 18 |
X-Men: First Class |
Fox |
$55,101,604 |
37.6% |
3,641 |
$15,134 |
$146,408,305 |
6/3/11 |
| 19 |
X-Men |
Fox |
$54,471,475 |
34.6% |
3,025 |
$18,007 |
$157,299,717 |
7/14/00 |
| 20 |
Ghost Rider |
Sony |
$45,388,836 |
39.2% |
3,619 |
$12,541 |
$115,802,596 |
2/16/07 |
| 21 |
Daredevil |
Fox |
$40,310,419 |
39.3% |
3,471 |
$11,613 |
$102,543,518 |
2/14/03 |
| 22 |
Blade II |
NL |
$32,528,016 |
39.5% |
2,707 |
$12,016 |
$82,348,319 |
3/22/02 |
| 23 |
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance |
Sony |
$22,115,334 |
42.7% |
3,174 |
$6,968 |
$51,774,002 |
2/17/12 |
| 24 |
Blade |
NL |
$17,073,856 |
24.4% |
2,322 |
$7,353 |
$70,087,718 |
8/21/98 |
| 25 |
Blade: Trinity |
NL |
$16,061,271 |
30.6% |
2,912 |
$5,515 |
$52,411,906 |
12/8/04 |
| 26 |
The Punisher |
Lions |
$13,834,527 |
40.9% |
2,649 |
$5,222 |
$33,810,189 |
4/16/04 |
| 27 |
Elektra |
Fox |
$12,804,793 |
52.5% |
3,204 |
$3,996 |
$24,409,722 |
1/14/05 |
| 28 |
Howard the Duck |
Uni. |
$5,070,136 |
31.1% |
1,554 |
$3,262 |
$16,295,774 |
8/1/86 |
| 29 |
Punisher: War Zone |
LGF |
$4,271,451 |
53.1% |
2,508 |
$1,703 |
$8,050,977 |
12/5/08 |
AVERAGE (Wide Releases Only, 29 Movies): | $68,251,125 | 19,378.9% | 3,522 | $19,379 | $185,436,505 | - |
Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation| Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Adjusted Opening | Unadjusted Opening | Theaters | Adjusted Average | Unadjusted Average | Release | | 1 |
Marvel's The Avengers |
BV |
$202,840,300 |
$207,438,708 |
4,349 |
$46,600 |
$47,698 |
5/4/12 |
| 2 |
Spider-Man 3 |
Sony |
$174,399,000 |
$151,116,516 |
4,252 |
$41,000 |
$35,540 |
5/4/07 |
| 3 |
Iron Man 3 |
BV |
$174,144,600 |
$174,144,585 |
4,253 |
$40,900 |
$40,946 |
5/3/13 |
| 4 |
Spider-Man |
Sony |
$156,947,000 |
$114,844,116 |
3,615 |
$43,400 |
$31,768 |
5/3/02 |
| 5 |
Iron Man 2 |
Par. |
$129,098,000 |
$128,122,480 |
4,380 |
$29,500 |
$29,252 |
5/7/10 |
| 6 |
X-Men: The Last Stand |
Fox |
$124,555,800 |
$102,750,665 |
3,690 |
$33,800 |
$27,845 |
5/26/06 |
| 7 |
Spider-Man 2 |
Sony |
$112,715,000 |
$88,156,227 |
4,152 |
$27,100 |
$21,232 |
6/30/04 |
| 8 |
X2: X-Men United |
Fox |
$112,659,400 |
$85,558,731 |
3,741 |
$30,100 |
$22,870 |
5/2/03 |
| 9 |
Iron Man |
Par. |
$109,057,400 |
$98,618,668 |
4,105 |
$26,600 |
$24,024 |
5/2/08 |
| 10 |
X-Men Origins: Wolverine |
Fox |
$90,530,900 |
$85,058,003 |
4,099 |
$22,100 |
$20,751 |
5/1/09 |
| 11 |
Hulk |
Uni. |
$81,807,600 |
$62,128,420 |
3,660 |
$22,400 |
$16,974 |
6/20/03 |
| 12 |
X-Men |
Fox |
$80,241,800 |
$54,471,475 |
3,025 |
$26,500 |
$18,007 |
7/14/00 |
| 13 |
Fantastic Four |
Fox |
$69,442,800 |
$56,061,504 |
3,602 |
$19,300 |
$15,563 |
7/8/05 |
| 14 |
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer |
Fox |
$66,995,700 |
$58,051,684 |
3,959 |
$16,900 |
$14,663 |
6/15/07 |
| 15 |
Captain America: The First Avenger |
Par. |
$65,058,500 |
$65,058,524 |
3,715 |
$17,500 |
$17,512 |
7/22/11 |
| 16 |
Thor |
Par. |
$64,744,800 |
$65,723,338 |
3,955 |
$16,400 |
$16,618 |
5/6/11 |
| 17 |
The Amazing Spider-Man |
Sony |
$63,279,800 |
$62,004,688 |
4,318 |
$14,700 |
$14,360 |
7/3/12 |
| 18 |
The Incredible Hulk |
Uni. |
$61,279,600 |
$55,414,050 |
3,505 |
$17,500 |
$15,810 |
6/13/08 |
| 19 |
X-Men: First Class |
Fox |
$54,281,200 |
$55,101,604 |
3,641 |
$14,900 |
$15,134 |
6/3/11 |
| 20 |
Daredevil |
Fox |
$53,078,700 |
$40,310,419 |
3,471 |
$15,300 |
$11,613 |
2/14/03 |
| 21 |
Ghost Rider |
Sony |
$52,381,900 |
$45,388,836 |
3,619 |
$14,500 |
$12,541 |
2/16/07 |
| 22 |
Blade II |
NL |
$44,453,100 |
$32,528,016 |
2,707 |
$16,400 |
$12,016 |
3/22/02 |
| 23 |
Blade |
NL |
$28,905,400 |
$17,073,856 |
2,322 |
$12,400 |
$7,353 |
8/21/98 |
| 24 |
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance |
Sony |
$22,171,200 |
$22,115,334 |
3,174 |
$7,000 |
$6,968 |
2/17/12 |
| 25 |
Blade: Trinity |
NL |
$20,535,700 |
$16,061,271 |
2,912 |
$7,100 |
$5,515 |
12/8/04 |
| 26 |
The Punisher |
Lions |
$17,688,600 |
$13,834,527 |
2,649 |
$6,700 |
$5,222 |
4/16/04 |
| 27 |
Elektra |
Fox |
$15,861,200 |
$12,804,793 |
3,204 |
$4,900 |
$3,996 |
1/14/05 |
| 28 |
Howard the Duck |
Uni. |
$10,850,900 |
$5,070,136 |
1,554 |
$7,000 |
$3,262 |
8/1/86 |
| 29 |
Punisher: War Zone |
LGF |
$4,723,600 |
$4,271,451 |
2,508 |
$1,900 |
$1,703 |
12/5/08 |
| AVERAGE: | $78,094,100 | $68,251,125 | 3,522 | $22,200 | $17,819 | - |
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