Box Office Performance for Fantasy Movies in 2008

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2008 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Twilight	Drama	PG-13	$176,922,850	24,641,065	$194,418,003
2	Horton Hears a Who	Adventure	G	$154,529,439	21,522,206	$169,810,205
3	The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian	Adventure	PG	$141,621,490	19,724,442	$155,625,847
4	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor	Adventure	PG-13	$102,491,776	14,274,621	$112,626,760
5	Beverly Hills Chihuahua	Comedy	PG	$93,778,953	13,061,136	$103,052,363
6	Bedtime Stories	Comedy	PG	$85,539,168	11,913,533	$93,997,775
7	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button	Drama	PG-13	$79,297,086	11,044,162	$87,138,438
8	The Spiderwick Chronicles	Adventure	PG	$71,195,053	9,915,746	$78,235,236
9	The Forbidden Kingdom	Action	PG-13	$52,075,270	7,252,823	$57,224,773
10	Nim's Island	Adventure	PG	$48,006,762	6,686,179	$52,753,952
11	The Eye	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$31,418,697	4,375,863	$34,525,559
12	One Missed Call	Horror	PG-13	$26,890,041	3,745,131	$29,549,084
13	The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep	Drama	PG	$18,731,137	2,608,793	$20,583,377
14	Enchanted	Romantic Comedy	PG	$13,793,851	1,921,149	$15,157,866
15	The Haunting of Molly Hartley	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$13,442,412	1,872,202	$14,771,674
16	Ghost Town	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$13,367,624	1,861,786	$14,689,492
17	His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass	Adventure	PG-13	$11,332,392	1,578,328	$12,453,008
18	City of Ember	Adventure	PG	$7,862,312	1,095,030	$8,639,787
19	Over Her Dead Body	Comedy	PG-13	$7,570,127	1,054,335	$8,318,703
20	An American Carol	Comedy	PG-13	$7,013,191	976,768	$7,706,700
21	In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale	Action	PG-13	$4,775,656	665,133	$5,247,899
22	The Fall	Adventure	R	$2,273,751	316,678	$2,498,589
23	August Rush	Drama	PG	$1,490,945	207,653	$1,638,382
24	Låt den r�tte komma in	Horror	R	$1,483,912	206,673	$1,630,650
25	Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas 3D	Musical	PG	$1,109,053	154,464	$1,218,721
26	Beowulf	Adventure	PG-13	$1,075,379	149,774	$1,181,717
27	Babine	Drama	Not Rated	$1,056,082	147,087	$1,160,516
28	Ast�rix aux Jeux Olympiques	Adventure	Not Rated	$999,811	139,249	$1,098,675
29	Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium	Comedy	G	$964,396	134,317	$1,059,761
30	Diary of the Dead	Horror	R	$952,620	132,677	$1,046,822
31	Santa vs. The Snowman	Adventure	Not Rated	$623,811	86,882	$685,499
32	Drona	Adventure	Not Rated	$475,104	66,170	$522,081
33	Le voyage du ballon rouge	Drama	Not Rated	$459,364	63,978	$504,786
34	Bhoothnath	Drama	Not Rated	$449,776	62,643	$494,253
35	Teeth	Comedy	R	$346,692	48,286	$380,977
36	Ashes of Time Redux	Action	R	$173,526	24,168	$190,686
37	Haunted Castle	Adventure	PG	$165,100	22,994	$181,423
38	La terza madre	Horror	Not Rated	$54,947	7,653	$60,382
39	Passage to Zarahemla	Adventure	PG-13	$47,935	6,676	$52,674
40	The Cry	Thriller/Suspense	R	$21,427	2,984	$23,544
41	My Mexican Shivah	Comedy	Not Rated	$13,042	1,816	$14,328
42	Otto; Or, Up with Dead People	Drama	Not Rated	$7,733	1,077	$8,498
43	Special	Drama	R	$7,202	1,003	$7,914
44	One Piece: Episode of Alabaster - Sabaku no Ojou to Kaizoku Tachi	Adventure	Not Rated	$6,587	917	$7,235
45	The Restless	Drama		$5,976	832	$6,564
46	The Holy Mountain	Adventure	Not Rated	$3,755	523	$4,126
47	American Zombie	Horror	Not Rated	$3,126	435	$3,432
Total Gross of All Movies				$1,175,926,339
Total Tickets Sold					163,778,040
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$1,292,208,736

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2008. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2008. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2007 will most likely earn money in 2007 and 2008. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year. The next year starts the following day (Monday). For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.