Box Office Performance for Fantasy Movies in 2012

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2012 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Journey 2: The Mysterious Island	Adventure	PG	$98,455,595	12,415,586	$97,958,974
2	Beauty and the Beast	Musical	G	$81,366,971	10,260,652	$80,956,544
3	Underworld: Awakening	Action	R	$62,321,039	7,858,895	$62,006,682
4	The Woman in Black	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$53,946,989	6,802,899	$53,674,873
5	The Devil Inside	Horror	R	$53,261,944	6,716,512	$52,993,280
6	Wrath of the Titans	Adventure	PG-13	$33,457,188	4,219,065	$33,288,423
7	Hugo	Adventure		$23,374,769	2,947,638	$23,256,864
8	The Secret World of Arietty	Adventure	G	$18,450,512	2,326,672	$18,357,442
9	Mirror Mirror	Adventure	PG	$18,132,085	2,286,518	$18,040,627
10	Silent House	Horror	R	$12,372,049	1,560,158	$12,309,647
11	The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1	Drama	PG-13	$5,161,657	650,903	$5,135,625
12	Immortals	Action	R	$804,585	101,461	$800,527
13	Midnight in Paris	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$438,930	55,351	$436,719
14	A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas	Comedy	R	$132,486	16,707	$131,818
15	The Innkeepers	Horror	R	$78,396	9,886	$78,001
16	Take Shelter	Drama	R	$57,751	7,283	$57,463
17	Death of the Virgin	Horror		$24,418	3,079	$24,293
18	Paranormal Activity 3	Horror	R	$20,979	2,646	$20,877
19	La fee	Comedy		$6,973	879	$6,935
20	I Kissed a Vampire	Musical	PG	$1,380	174	$1,373
21	Playback	Horror	R	$264	33	$260
Total Gross of All Movies				$461,866,960
Total Tickets Sold					58,242,997
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$459,537,246

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2012. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2012. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2011 will most likely earn money in 2011 and 2012. 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.