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Seasonal Box Office
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INDEX BY SEASON | INDEX BY YEAR | SEASON-TO-DATE
Season-to-Date Comparison: Summer
(The first Friday in May through Labor Day Weekend)
Data shown through May 16
| Year | Season Starts | Total Gross | Change | Movies | Avg. | #1 Movie | Gross | % of Total |
| 2012 | 5/4 | $554.5 | +50.4% | 166 | $3.3 | The Avengers | $395.8 | 71.4% |
| 2000 | 5/5 | $221.7 | - | 91 | $2.4 | Gladiator | $78.9 | 35.6% |
| 2008 | 5/2 | $404.2 | +11.2% | 171 | $2.4 | Iron Man | $196.4 | 48.6% |
| 2010 | 5/7 | $367.6 | -25.9% | 139 | $2.6 | Iron Man 2 | $211.2 | 57.5% |
| 2013 | 5/3 | $487.2 | -12.1% | 146 | $3.3 | Iron Man 3 | $301.9 | 62.0% |
| 2005 | 5/6 | $224.2 | -12.7% | 167 | $1.3 | Kingdom of Heaven | $35.9 | 16.0% |
| 2006 | 5/5 | $254.9 | +13.7% | 151 | $1.7 | Mission: Impossible III | $88.9 | 34.9% |
| 2001 | 5/4 | $237.8 | +7.3% | 87 | $2.7 | Mummy Returns | $124.2 | 52.2% |
| 2002 | 5/3 | $408.6 | +71.8% | 103 | $4.0 | Spider-Man | $240.5 | 58.9% |
| 2007 | 5/4 | $363.5 | +42.6% | 157 | $2.3 | Spider-Man 3 | $250.4 | 68.9% |
| 2011 | 5/6 | $368.7 | +0.3% | 161 | $2.3 | Thor | $122.3 | 33.2% |
| 2004 | 5/7 | $256.8 | -39.9% | 185 | $1.4 | Van Helsing | $85.1 | 33.1% |
| 2009 | 5/1 | $496.0 | +22.7% | 132 | $3.8 | X-Men Origins: Wolverine | $146.9 | 29.6% |
| 2003 | 5/2 | $427.2 | +4.6% | 210 | $2.0 | X2: X-Men United | $161.9 | 37.9% |
Note: Quarter-to-Date data is displayed for CALENDAR GROSSES only, i.e., all movies playing during the above time period and their grosses (or estimated grosses). Click here for a full explanation of the various box office sections.
