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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 | $745,600,054 | $873,260,194 | $783,112,979 | $1,153,304,495 | $543,934,787 | $677,718,395 |
| Foreign Gross | $420,500,000 | $542,900,000 | $420,042,270 | $745,220,146 | $388,492,298 | $445,076,475 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 56.4% | 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 | 43.6% | 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 | - | - | - | #4 | - | #14 |
| Producer: Lauren Schuler Donner | - | - | #1 | - | #8 | - |
| Producer: Simon Kinberg | - | - | #1 | - | #6 | - |
| Genres & Franchises | Suicide Squad | Batman v Superman | Deadpool | Captain America 3 | X-Men: Apocalypse | Doctor Strange |
| Brand: DC Comics | #5 | #4 | - | - | - | - |
| Brand: Marvel Comics | - | - | #8 | #4 | #29 | #18 |
| Franchise: DC Extended Universe | #3 | #2 | - | - | - | - |
| Franchise: Marvel Cinematic Universe | - | - | - | #4 | - | #11 |
| Franchise: X-Men | - | - | #1 | - | #8 | - |
| Genre: 3D | #26 | #25 | - | #11 | #86 | #49 |
| Genre: Comic Book Adaptation | #15 | #14 | #11 | #6 | #45 | #26 |
| Genre: IMAX (Feature-length) | #30 | #29 | #21 | #14 | - | #60 |
| Genre: Superhero | #15 | #14 | #11 | #6 | #44 | #26 |
| Genre: Superhero - Origin | #5 | - | #3 | - | - | #10 |
| 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 | #52 | #50 | #38 | #21 | #304 | #133 |
| All Time Adjusted | #199 | #197 | #158 | #120 | - | - |
| All Time Worldwide | #83 | #52 | #72 | #14 | #155 | #102 |
| Worldwide Openings | #28 | #5 | #29 | #12 | #77 | #72 |
| Foreign Opening Weekends | #41 | #6 | #42 | #16 | #53 | #65 |
| Opening Weeks | #24 | #14 | #22 | #9 | #113 | #79 |
| Opening Day Gross | #19 | #5 | #32 | #8 | #101 | #69 |
| Single Day Gross | #22 | #5 | #52 | #8 | #292 | #168 |
| Non-Opening Friday Gross | - | - | #78 | #46 | - | - |
| Non-Opening Thursday Gross | #115 | - | #123 | #118 | - | - |
| Non-Opening Tuesday Gross | #23 | #37 | #47 | #24 | - | - |
| Non-Opening Wednesday Gross | #49 | #81 | #73 | #63 | - | - |
| Single Day Friday Gross | #18 | #5 | #29 | #8 | #102 | #63 |
| Single Day Monday Gross | #56 | #36 | #11 | #53 | #43 | - |
| Single Day Saturday Gross | #37 | #12 | #26 | #6 | #209 | #76 |
| Single Day Sunday Gross | #38 | #26 | #9 | #10 | #129 | #104 |
| Single Day Thursday Gross | #136 | - | #144 | #139 | - | - |
| Single Day Tuesday Gross | #27 | #42 | #52 | #28 | - | - |
| Single Day Wednesday Gross | #85 | #134 | #121 | #109 | - | - |
| Non-Holiday Monday Gross | #26 | #16 | - | #24 | - | - |
| Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time | #27 | #9 | #13 | #6 | #193 | #81 |
| Theater Averages - Opening Weekends | - | #196 | - | #167 | - | - |
| Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends | #26 | #9 | #13 | #6 | #171 | #78 |
| Friday Share of Opening Weekends | #28 | #26 | - | #158 | - | - |
| Friday to Saturday Drops on Opening Weekends | #23 | #32 | - | #161 | #127 | - |
| Opening Weekends | #23 | #9 | #24 | #5 | #121 | #71 |
| Opening Weekends - May | - | - | - | #3 | #38 | - |
| Opening Weekends - Summer | #13 | - | - | #4 | #73 | - |
| Top 10-Day Grosses | #30 | #15 | #22 | #8 | - | #77 |
| Top 3-Day Grosses | #23 | #9 | #24 | #5 | #119 | #75 |
| Top 4-Day Grosses | #26 | #10 | #23 | #5 | #102 | #83 |
| Top 6-Day Grosses | #29 | #14 | #27 | #7 | #117 | #84 |
| Top 7-Day Grosses | #29 | #15 | #27 | #10 | #121 | #84 |
| Top 8-Day Grosses | #30 | #15 | #26 | #9 | #129 | #80 |
| Top 9-Day Grosses | #28 | #15 | #22 | #8 | #135 | #75 |
| Top 5-Day Grosses | #25 | #12 | #23 | #5 | #105 | #83 |
| Most Weekends at #1 (non-consecutive) | #105 | #210 | #93 | #192 | - | #252 |
| Consecutive Weekends At #1 | #92 | #201 | #79 | #181 | - | #249 |
| Memorial Day 4-Day Holiday Weekends | - | - | - | #74 | #11 | - |
| Second Weekends | #62 | #39 | #28 | #10 | - | #66 |
| Biggest 2nd Weekend Drops | #162 | #109 | - | #548 | #235 | - |
| Third Weekends | #99 | #71 | #30 | #23 | - | #165 |
| Fourth Weekends | #146 | - | #55 | #74 | - | #102 |
| Fifth Weekends | #88 | - | #64 | #179 | - | - |
| Sixth Weekends | #180 | - | #70 | - | - | - |
| Seventh Weekends | #146 | - | #134 | - | - | - |
| Eighth Weekends | #181 | - | #147 | - | - | - |
| Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation) | #898 | #918 | #715 | #779 | #882 | #490 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) | #1627 | #1656 | #1349 | #1442 | #1596 | #971 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) | #2264 | #2298 | #1879 | #2007 | #2220 | #1375 |
| Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases | #4319 | #4372 | #3733 | #3924 | #4243 | #2945 |
| Rated PG-13 | #32 | #30 | - | #13 | #165 | #76 |
| Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends | #21 | #8 | - | #5 | #81 | #52 |
| Widest Releases | #30 | #28 | #158 | #34 | #48 | #148 |
| Widest Opening Releases | #26 | #31 | #303 | #34 | #46 | #137 |
| Widest PG-13 Rated Openings | #18 | #22 | - | #25 | #34 | #77 |
| Widest PG-13 Rated Releases | #21 | #20 | - | #25 | #34 | #82 |
| Fastest to $100 million | #21 | #7 | #24 | #5 | #129 | #84 |
| Fastest to $150 million | #27 | #9 | #24 | #5 | #210 | #76 |
| Fastest to $200 million | #29 | #14 | #26 | #5 | - | #93 |
| Fastest to $250 million | #31 | #15 | #27 | #8 | - | - |
| Fastest to $300 million | #39 | #24 | #28 | #8 | - | - |
| Fastest to $350 million | - | - | #27 | #11 | - | - |
| Slowest to $100 million | #627 | #641 | #624 | #643 | #519 | #564 |
| Slowest to $200 million | #150 | #165 | #153 | #174 | - | #86 |
| Opening Weeks Adjusted | #35 | #18 | #36 | #13 | #205 | #147 |
| Non-Opening Tuesday Gross Adjusted | #37 | #68 | #82 | #47 | - | - |
| Non-Opening Wednesday Gross Adjusted | #80 | - | #123 | #117 | - | - |
| Single Day Friday Gross Adjusted | #21 | #8 | #37 | #13 | #170 | #100 |
| Single Day Monday Gross Adjusted | #99 | #71 | #30 | #103 | #91 | - |
| Single Day Saturday Gross Adjusted | #60 | #19 | #46 | #9 | - | #140 |
| Single Day Sunday Gross Adjusted | #58 | #40 | #16 | #19 | - | - |
| Single Day Tuesday Gross Adjusted | #44 | #76 | #91 | #54 | - | - |
| Single Day Wednesday Gross Adjusted | #132 | - | #182 | #176 | - | - |
| Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time Adjusted | #67 | #25 | #34 | #15 | - | - |
| Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends Adjusted | #61 | #24 | #33 | #14 | - | - |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - May | - | - | - | #5 | #53 | - |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted | #31 | #14 | #35 | #11 | #209 | #122 |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted - Summer | #19 | - | - | #10 | #136 | - |
| Second Weekends Adjusted | #117 | #75 | #54 | #25 | - | #142 |
| Third Weekends Adjusted | - | #200 | #76 | #71 | - | - |
| Rated PG-13 Adjusted | #67 | #66 | - | #35 | - | #145 |
| Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends Adjusted | #27 | #13 | - | #11 | #136 | #86 |
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