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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Box Office Performance for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies in 2011

RankMovieGenreMPAA2011 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Thor Action PG-13 $181,030,624 22,828,578 $180,117,480
2 Captain America: The First Avenger Action PG-13 $176,654,505 22,276,735 $175,763,439
3 X-Men: First Class Action PG-13 $146,408,305 18,462,586 $145,669,804
4 Green Lantern Action PG-13 $116,601,172 14,703,805 $116,013,021
5 Cowboys and Aliens Action PG-13 $100,368,560 12,656,817 $99,862,286
6 The Adventures of Tintin Adventure PG $51,400,450 6,481,772 $51,141,181
7 Priest in 3D Horror PG-13 $29,136,626 3,674,228 $28,989,659
8 Dylan Dog: Dead of Night Horror PG-13 $1,186,538 149,626 $1,180,549
9 Red Action PG-13 $874,975 110,337 $870,559
10 Gekijouban Trigun: Badlands Rumble Action   $62,027 7,822 $61,716
11 Tamara Drewe Comedy R $33,752 4,256 $33,580
12 The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch Action   $8,019 1,011 $7,977
Total Gross of All Movies$803,765,553
Total Tickets Sold101,357,573
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$799,711,251

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2011. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2011. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2010 will most likely earn money in 2010 and 2011. 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.