Box Office History for Source - Based on Comic/Graphic Novel
Ticket Sales and Market Share History
Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2008, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
| | Movie | Distributor | Release Date | Total Gross | Inflation-Adjusted Gross |
| 1 |
Spider-Man
|
Sony Pictures
|
5/3/2002 |
$403,706,375 |
$478,879,283 |
| 2 |
Batman
|
Warner Bros.
|
6/23/1989 |
$251,188,924 |
$433,127,772 |
| 3 |
Superman
|
Warner Bros.
|
12/15/1978 |
$134,218,018 |
$394,623,914 |
| 4 |
Men in Black
|
Sony Pictures
|
7/2/1997 |
$250,690,539 |
$375,744,079 |
| 5 |
Batman Begins
|
Warner Bros.
|
6/15/2005 |
$205,343,774 |
$220,400,181 |
| 6 |
300
|
Warner Bros.
|
3/9/2007 |
$210,614,939 |
$210,614,936 |
| 7 |
Superman Returns
|
Warner Bros.
|
6/28/2006 |
$200,120,000 |
$210,202,383 |
| 8 |
The Mask
|
New Line
|
7/29/1994 |
$119,920,129 |
$202,103,130 |
| 9 |
X-Men
|
20th Century Fox
|
7/14/2000 |
$157,299,717 |
$200,783,312 |
| 10 |
Dick Tracy
|
Buena Vista
|
6/15/1990 |
$103,738,726 |
$169,128,536 |
| 11 |
Fantastic Four
|
20th Century Fox
|
7/8/2005 |
$154,695,569 |
$166,038,301 |
| 12 |
Over the Hedge
|
Paramount Pictures
|
5/19/2006 |
$155,019,340 |
$162,829,476 |
| 13 |
Hulk
|
Universal
|
6/20/2003 |
$132,160,047 |
$150,789,572 |
| 14 |
The Road to Perdition
|
Dreamworks SKG
|
7/12/2002 |
$104,054,514 |
$123,430,179 |
| 15 |
Daredevil
|
20th Century Fox
|
2/14/2003 |
$102,543,518 |
$116,998,246 |
| 16 |
Ghost Rider
|
Sony Pictures
|
2/16/2007 |
$115,802,596 |
$115,802,598 |
| 17 |
Iron Man
|
Paramount Pictures
|
5/2/2008 |
$104,250,000 |
$104,249,998 |
| 18 |
Blade
|
New Line
|
8/21/1998 |
$70,141,876 |
$102,894,693 |
| 19 |
The Crow
|
Miramax
|
5/11/1994 |
$50,638,075 |
$85,389,696 |
| 20 |
Dennis the Menace
|
Warner Bros.
|
6/25/1993 |
$51,270,765 |
$85,203,592 |
| 21 |
Garfield
|
20th Century Fox
|
6/11/2004 |
$75,367,693 |
$83,364,905 |
| 22 |
Spawn
|
New Line
|
7/31/1997 |
$54,979,992 |
$82,410,099 |
| 23 |
Constantine
|
Warner Bros.
|
2/18/2005 |
$75,976,178 |
$81,546,975 |
| 24 |
Sin City
|
Miramax/Dimension
|
4/1/2005 |
$74,098,862 |
$79,532,009 |
| 25 |
The Rocketeer
|
Buena Vista
|
6/21/1991 |
$46,573,027 |
$76,109,842 |
| Complete List |
Year by Year Market Share
| Year | Movies in Release | Market Share | Gross | Tickets Sold | Inflation- Adjusted Gross | Top-Grossing Movie | Gross that Year |
| 1995 |
3 |
.76% |
$39,852,190 |
9,161,423 |
$63,030,590 |
Judge Dredd
|
$34,687,912 |
| 1996 |
2 |
.36% |
$20,996,551 |
4,750,351 |
$32,682,415 |
The Phantom
|
$17,220,599 |
| 1997 |
3 |
4.93% |
$306,773,549 |
66,835,196 |
$459,826,148 |
Men in Black
|
$250,107,128 |
| 1998 |
2 |
1.05% |
$70,725,287 |
15,080,019 |
$103,750,531 |
Blade
|
$70,141,876 |
| 1999 |
3 |
.62% |
$45,416,761 |
8,975,644 |
$61,752,431 |
The Mystery Men
|
$29,762,011 |
| 2000 |
1 |
2.11% |
$157,299,717 |
29,183,621 |
$200,783,312 |
X-Men
|
$157,299,717 |
| 2001 |
4 |
.53% |
$43,038,239 |
7,617,388 |
$52,407,629 |
From Hell
|
$31,507,144 |
| 2002 |
6 |
5.49% |
$512,612,875 |
88,381,529 |
$608,064,920 |
Spider-Man
|
$403,706,375 |
| 2003 |
5 |
3.57% |
$330,180,359 |
54,756,279 |
$376,723,200 |
Hulk
|
$132,160,047 |
| 2004 |
4 |
2.24% |
$208,334,674 |
33,494,320 |
$230,440,922 |
Garfield
|
$75,367,693 |
| 2005 |
6 |
6.11% |
$541,442,026 |
84,468,335 |
$581,142,145 |
Batman Begins
|
$205,343,774 |
| 2006 |
8 |
4.98% |
$461,494,686 |
70,457,205 |
$484,745,570 |
Superman Returns
|
$200,120,000 |
| 2007 |
5 |
4.38% |
$420,299,001 |
61,089,971 |
$420,299,000 |
300
|
$210,614,939 |
| 2008 |
4 |
3.66% |
$108,520,337 |
15,773,305 |
$108,520,338 |
Iron Man
|
$104,250,000 |
|