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Seasonal Box Office

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 17

YearSeason
Starts
Total GrossChangeMoviesAvg.#1 MovieGross% of Total
2013 5/3 $528.7 -7.0% 146 $3.6 Iron Man 3 $311.4 58.9%
2012 5/4 $568.4 +48.7% 166 $3.4 The Avengers $402.0 70.7%
2011 5/6 $382.2 +0.9% 162 $2.4 Thor $125.4 32.8%
2010 5/7 $379.0 -29.1% 139 $2.7 Iron Man 2 $214.9 56.7%
2009 5/1 $534.2 +17.0% 132 $4.0 X-Men Origins: Wolverine $151.0 28.3%
2008 5/2 $456.7 +23.0% 171 $2.7 Iron Man $209.9 46.0%
2007 5/4 $371.3 +42.1% 159 $2.3 Spider-Man 3 $253.4 68.2%
2006 5/5 $261.3 +12.8% 151 $1.7 Mission: Impossible III $90.5 34.7%
2005 5/6 $231.7 -13.0% 167 $1.4 Kingdom of Heaven $36.7 15.8%
2004 5/7 $266.3 -45.9% 185 $1.4 Van Helsing $86.5 32.5%
2003 5/2 $492.5 +7.0% 210 $2.3 X2: X-Men United $169.4 34.4%
2002 5/3 $460.1 +89.2% 112 $4.1 Spider-Man $252.4 54.8%
2001 5/4 $243.2 +6.3% 87 $2.8 Mummy Returns $126.0 51.8%
2000 5/5 $228.7 - 91 $2.5 Gladiator $81.1 35.5%
Dollars in millions. Click on year to view full chart.

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.