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2016 Superhero Openers
| Movie Summary |  Suicide Squad |  Batman v Superman |  Deadpool |  Captain America 3 |  X-Men: Apocalypse |  Doctor Strange |
| Genre | Action / Adventure | Action / Adventure | Action | Action / Adventure | Action / Adventure | Action / Adventure |
| Studio | Warner Bros. | Warner Bros. | Fox | Buena Vista | Fox | Buena Vista |
| Release Date | August 5, 2016 | March 25, 2016 | February 12, 2016 | May 6, 2016 | May 27, 2016 | November 4, 2016 |
| Domestic Gross | $325,100,054 | $330,360,194 | $363,070,709 | $408,084,349 | $155,442,489 | $232,641,920 |
| Production Budget | $175 million | $250 million | $58 million | $250 million | $178 million | $165 million |
| Running Time | 2 hrs. 10 min. | 2 hrs. 31 min. | 1 hr. 46 min. | 2 hrs. 27 min. | 2 hrs. 23 min. | 1 hr. 55 min. |
| MPAA Rating | PG-13 | PG-13 | R | PG-13 | PG-13 | PG-13 |
| MPAA Reason | sequences of violence and action throughout, disturbing behavior, suggestive content and language | intense sequences of violence and action throughout, and some sensuality | strong violence and language throughout, sexual content and graphic nudity | extended sequences of violence, action and mayhem | sequences of violence, action and destruction, brief strong language and some suggestive images | sci-fi violence and action throughout, and an intense crash sequence |
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| Domestic Summary | Suicide Squad | Batman v Superman | Deadpool | Captain America 3 | X-Men: Apocalypse | Doctor Strange |
| Total Gross | $325,100,054 | $330,360,194 | $363,070,709 | $408,084,349 | $155,442,489 | $232,641,920 |
| Opening Weekend* | $133,682,248 | $166,007,347 | $132,434,639 | $179,139,142 | $65,769,562 | $85,058,311 |
| Theaters | 4,255 | 4,242 | 3,558 | 4,226 | 4,150 | 3,882 |
| Average | $31,418 | $39,134 | $37,222 | $42,390 | $15,848 | $21,911 |
| Opening % of Total | 41.1% | 50.3% | 36.5% | 43.9% | 42.3% | 36.6% |
| Second Weekend Drop | -67.4% | -69.1% | -57.4% | -59.5% | -65.3% | -49.5% |
| Widest Release | 4,255 | 4,256 | 3,856 | 4,226 | 4,153 | 3,882 |
| Close Date | November 10, 2016 | June 16, 2016 | June 16, 2016 | September 22, 2016 | July 28, 2016 | March 16, 2017 |
| In Release | 98 days / 14 weeks | 84 days / 12 weeks | 126 days / 18 weeks | 140 days / 20 weeks | 63 days / 9 weeks | 133 days / 19 weeks |
| *Note: If a movie opened in limited release and later went wide, data from the first wide weekend of release is used. | ||||||
| Worldwide Summary | Suicide Squad | Batman v Superman | Deadpool | Captain America 3 | X-Men: Apocalypse | Doctor Strange |
| Worldwide Gross | $746,846,894 | $873,634,919 | $783,112,979 | $1,153,304,495 | $543,934,787 | $677,718,395 |
| Foreign Gross | $421,746,840 | $543,274,725 | $420,042,270 | $745,220,146 | $388,492,298 | $445,076,475 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 56.5% | 62.2% | 53.6% | 64.6% | 71.4% | 65.7% |
| Domestic Gross | $325,100,054 | $330,360,194 | $363,070,709 | $408,084,349 | $155,442,489 | $232,641,920 |
| Domestic % of Worldwide | 43.5% | 37.8% | 46.4% | 35.4% | 28.6% | 34.3% |
| People Summary | Suicide Squad | Batman v Superman | Deadpool | Captain America 3 | X-Men: Apocalypse | Doctor Strange |
| Actor: Ben Affleck | n/a | #1 | - | - | - | - |
| Composer: Junkie XL | - | #2 | #1 | - | - | - |
| Producer: Charles Roven | #4 | #3 | - | - | - | - |
| Producer: Deborah Snyder | #3 | #2 | - | - | - | - |
| Producer: Kevin Feige | - | - | - | #6 | - | #17 |
| Producer: Lauren Schuler Donner | - | - | #1 | - | #9 | - |
| Producer: Simon Kinberg | - | - | #1 | - | #7 | - |
| Genres & Franchises | Suicide Squad | Batman v Superman | Deadpool | Captain America 3 | X-Men: Apocalypse | Doctor Strange |
| Brand: DC Comics | #5 | #4 | - | - | - | - |
| Brand: Marvel Comics | - | - | #10 | #6 | #33 | #22 |
| Franchise: DC Extended Universe | #3 | #2 | - | - | - | - |
| Franchise: Marvel Cinematic Universe | - | - | - | #6 | - | #14 |
| Franchise: X-Men | - | - | #1 | - | #9 | - |
| Genre: 3D | #32 | #31 | - | #16 | #96 | #56 |
| Genre: Comic Book Adaptation | #18 | #17 | #13 | #9 | #50 | #30 |
| Genre: IMAX (Feature-length) | #37 | #35 | #26 | #19 | - | #67 |
| Genre: Superhero | #19 | #18 | #14 | #10 | #50 | #31 |
| Genre: Superhero - Origin | #6 | - | #4 | - | - | #11 |
| Showdown: 2016 Superhero Openers | #4 | #3 | #2 | #1 | #6 | #5 |
| Showdown: 2016 Superhero Showdown | #4 | #3 | #2 | #1 | #6 | #5 |
| Showdown: DC Comics Extended Universe | #3 | #2 | - | - | - | - |
| Chart Rankings | Suicide Squad | Batman v Superman | Deadpool | Captain America 3 | X-Men: Apocalypse | Doctor Strange |
| All Time Domestic | #60 | #57 | #44 | #26 | #318 | #142 |
| All Time Adjusted | #206 | #204 | #163 | #124 | - | - |
| All Time Worldwide | #93 | #58 | #82 | #17 | #169 | #112 |
| Worldwide Openings | #34 | #7 | #35 | #14 | #87 | #82 |
| Foreign Opening Weekends | #47 | #7 | #48 | #18 | #63 | #76 |
| Opening Weeks | #29 | #18 | #27 | #13 | #125 | #89 |
| Opening Day Gross | #23 | #7 | #39 | #11 | #112 | #80 |
| Single Day Gross | #29 | #8 | #69 | #12 | #334 | #198 |
| Non-Opening Friday Gross | - | - | #90 | #50 | - | - |
| Non-Opening Thursday Gross | #125 | - | #133 | #128 | - | - |
| Non-Opening Tuesday Gross | #30 | #46 | #57 | #31 | - | - |
| Non-Opening Wednesday Gross | #60 | #93 | #85 | #75 | - | - |
| Single Day Friday Gross | #22 | #7 | #36 | #11 | #115 | #74 |
| Single Day Monday Gross | #66 | #44 | #16 | #63 | #53 | - |
| Single Day Saturday Gross | #47 | #16 | #35 | #9 | #229 | #88 |
| Single Day Sunday Gross | #47 | #33 | #13 | #14 | #145 | #117 |
| Single Day Thursday Gross | #147 | - | #155 | #150 | - | - |
| Single Day Tuesday Gross | #34 | #51 | #62 | #35 | - | - |
| Single Day Wednesday Gross | #97 | #148 | #135 | #123 | - | - |
| Non-Holiday Monday Gross | #30 | #19 | - | #28 | - | - |
| Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time | #32 | #13 | #17 | #9 | - | #92 |
| Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends | #31 | #13 | #17 | #9 | #182 | #87 |
| Friday Share of Opening Weekends | #32 | #30 | - | #171 | - | - |
| Friday to Saturday Drops on Opening Weekends | #26 | #36 | - | #176 | #142 | - |
| Opening Weekends | #28 | #13 | #29 | #9 | #132 | #80 |
| Opening Weekends - May | - | - | - | #3 | #40 | - |
| Opening Weekends - Summer | #15 | - | - | #5 | #78 | - |
| Top 10-Day Grosses | #35 | #20 | #27 | #12 | - | #86 |
| Top 3-Day Grosses | #28 | #13 | #29 | #9 | #130 | #84 |
| Top 4-Day Grosses | #31 | #14 | #28 | #9 | #113 | #93 |
| Top 6-Day Grosses | #34 | #18 | #32 | #11 | #128 | #94 |
| Top 7-Day Grosses | #34 | #19 | #32 | #14 | #132 | #94 |
| Top 8-Day Grosses | #35 | #19 | #31 | #13 | #141 | #90 |
| Top 9-Day Grosses | #33 | #19 | #27 | #12 | #147 | #84 |
| Top 5-Day Grosses | #30 | #16 | #28 | #9 | #116 | #93 |
| Most Weekends at #1 (non-consecutive) | #109 | #217 | #97 | #198 | - | #261 |
| Consecutive Weekends At #1 | #96 | #208 | #83 | #187 | - | #258 |
| Memorial Day 4-Day Holiday Weekends | - | - | - | #77 | #12 | - |
| Second Weekends | #70 | #46 | #35 | #13 | - | #75 |
| Biggest 2nd Weekend Drops | #171 | #114 | - | #572 | #247 | - |
| Third Weekends | #109 | #78 | #35 | #28 | - | #176 |
| Fourth Weekends | #156 | - | #62 | #82 | - | #111 |
| Fifth Weekends | #95 | - | #69 | #188 | - | - |
| Sixth Weekends | #190 | - | #74 | - | - | - |
| Seventh Weekends | #151 | - | #139 | - | - | - |
| Eighth Weekends | #187 | - | #151 | - | - | - |
| Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation) | #955 | #976 | #761 | #830 | #937 | #516 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) | #1703 | #1733 | #1411 | #1509 | #1670 | #1007 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) | #2358 | #2395 | #1954 | #2088 | #2311 | #1418 |
| Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases | #4456 | #4513 | #3847 | #4046 | #4377 | #3018 |
| Rated PG-13 | #38 | #36 | - | #17 | #174 | #82 |
| Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends | #25 | #11 | - | #8 | #89 | #58 |
| Widest Releases | #36 | #34 | #177 | #42 | #57 | #168 |
| Widest Opening Releases | #32 | #37 | #336 | #42 | #55 | #157 |
| Widest PG-13 Rated Openings | #21 | #25 | - | #30 | #40 | #88 |
| Widest PG-13 Rated Releases | #24 | #23 | - | #30 | #40 | #93 |
| Fastest to $100 million | #26 | #10 | #29 | #8 | #141 | #94 |
| Fastest to $150 million | #32 | #13 | #29 | #9 | #223 | #85 |
| Fastest to $200 million | #34 | #18 | #31 | #9 | - | #103 |
| Fastest to $250 million | #37 | #20 | #32 | #12 | - | - |
| Fastest to $300 million | #46 | #29 | #33 | #12 | - | - |
| Fastest to $350 million | - | - | #33 | #15 | - | - |
| Slowest to $100 million | #649 | #665 | #646 | #667 | #534 | #581 |
| Slowest to $200 million | #157 | #173 | #160 | #182 | - | #88 |
| Opening Weeks Adjusted | #40 | #22 | #41 | #17 | #217 | #157 |
| Non-Opening Tuesday Gross Adjusted | #44 | #76 | #91 | #54 | - | - |
| Non-Opening Wednesday Gross Adjusted | #89 | - | #135 | #129 | - | - |
| Single Day Friday Gross Adjusted | #25 | #10 | #44 | #15 | #183 | #110 |
| Single Day Monday Gross Adjusted | #109 | #79 | #35 | #113 | #99 | - |
| Single Day Saturday Gross Adjusted | #69 | #23 | #54 | #11 | - | #150 |
| Single Day Sunday Gross Adjusted | #65 | #46 | #20 | #23 | - | - |
| Single Day Tuesday Gross Adjusted | #51 | #84 | #100 | #61 | - | - |
| Single Day Wednesday Gross Adjusted | #142 | - | #196 | #189 | - | - |
| Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time Adjusted | #71 | #28 | #38 | #18 | - | - |
| Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends Adjusted | #65 | #27 | #37 | #17 | - | - |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - May | - | - | - | #5 | #55 | - |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted | #36 | #18 | #40 | #14 | #220 | #131 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - Summer | #21 | - | - | #10 | #141 | - |
| Second Weekends Adjusted | #125 | #82 | #60 | #28 | - | #150 |
| Third Weekends Adjusted | - | - | #81 | #76 | - | - |
| Rated PG-13 Adjusted | #73 | #72 | - | #38 | - | #151 |
| Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends Adjusted | #31 | #16 | - | #14 | #144 | #92 |
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