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
| Year | Season Starts | Total Gross | Change | Movies | Avg. | #1 Movie | Gross | % 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% |
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.

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