Box Office History for Source - Based on Comic/Graphic Novel

Ticket Sales and Market Share History

	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012

Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2012, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation

	Movie	Distributor	Release Date	Total Gross	Inflation-Adjusted Gross
1	The Dark Knight	Warner Bros.	7/18/2008	$533,345,358	$585,975,751
2	Spider-Man	Sony Pictures	5/3/2002	$403,706,375	$548,234,646
3	Batman	Warner Bros.	6/23/1989	$251,188,924	$492,329,625
4	Spider-Man 2	Sony Pictures	6/30/2004	$373,524,485	$474,574,584
5	Superman	Warner Bros.	12/15/1978	$134,218,018	$431,250,492
6	Men in Black	Sony Pictures	7/2/1997	$250,690,539	$429,990,822
7	Spider-Man 3	Sony Pictures	5/4/2007	$336,530,303	$385,933,732
8	Iron Man	Paramount Pictures	5/2/2008	$318,604,126	$350,090,559
9	Iron Man 2	Paramount Pictures	5/7/2010	$312,433,331	$312,433,333
10	Superman II	Warner Bros.	6/19/1981	$108,185,706	$287,637,698
11	X-Men: The Last Stand	20th Century Fox	5/26/2006	$234,362,462	$282,308,374
12	X2	20th Century Fox	5/2/2003	$214,949,694	$281,251,390
13	Men in Black 2	Sony Pictures	7/3/2002	$190,418,803	$258,589,393
14	Batman Begins	Warner Bros.	6/15/2005	$205,343,774	$252,755,440
15	300	Warner Bros.	3/9/2007	$210,614,939	$241,508,071
16	Superman Returns	Warner Bros.	6/28/2006	$200,120,000	$241,060,582
17	The Mask	New Line	7/29/1994	$119,920,129	$231,688,943
18	X-Men	20th Century Fox	7/14/2000	$157,299,717	$230,258,770
19	Monsters vs. Aliens	Paramount Pictures	3/27/2009	$198,351,526	$208,665,804
20	Fantastic Four	20th Century Fox	7/8/2005	$154,696,080	$190,413,110
21	Over the Hedge	Paramount Pictures	5/19/2006	$155,019,340	$186,733,222
22	Dick Tracy	Walt Disney Pictures	6/15/1990	$103,738,726	$185,281,272
23	Thor	Paramount Pictures	5/6/2011	$181,030,624	$179,438,648
24	Captain America: The First Avenger	Paramount Pictures	7/22/2011	$176,654,505	$175,101,011
25	Hulk	Universal	6/20/2003	$132,177,234	$172,925,832
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	.75%	$39,559,009	9,094,026	$62,566,899	Judge Dredd	$34,687,912
1996	5	.71%	$39,494,255	8,935,352	$61,475,222	The Crow: City of Angels	$17,883,659
1997	3	4.71%	$306,760,916	66,832,443	$459,807,208	Men in Black	$250,107,128
1998	2	1.03%	$70,041,552	14,934,233	$102,747,523	Blade	$70,001,065
1999	3	.62%	$45,374,182	8,931,926	$61,451,651	The Mystery Men	$29,762,011
2000	1	2.10%	$157,299,717	29,183,621	$200,783,312	X-Men	$157,299,717
2001	4	.53%	$43,038,239	7,603,929	$52,315,032	From Hell	$31,507,144
2002	8	8.54%	$784,659,737	135,053,312	$929,166,787	Spider-Man	$403,706,375
2003	6	5.83%	$545,129,139	90,402,843	$621,971,560	X2	$214,948,780
2004	7	6.81%	$630,770,589	101,573,363	$698,824,737	Spider-Man 2	$373,524,485
2005	8	6.28%	$562,307,037	87,723,407	$603,537,040	Batman Begins	$205,343,774
2006	10	7.82%	$723,874,294	110,515,160	$760,344,301	X-Men: The Last Stand	$234,362,462
2007	7	9.23%	$888,710,786	129,173,080	$888,710,790	Spider-Man 3	$336,530,303
2008	11	12.44%	$1,225,800,860	170,724,353	$1,174,583,549	The Dark Knight	$531,001,578
2009	7	3.56%	$378,553,324	50,473,776	$347,259,579	Monsters vs. Aliens	$198,351,526
2010	10	5.25%	$550,221,846	69,736,610	$479,787,877	Iron Man 2	$312,433,331
2011	12	7.88%	$803,765,553	100,975,571	$694,711,928	Thor	$181,030,624
2012	1	2.56%	$23,922,869	3,005,386	$20,677,056	The Adventures of Tintin	$23,922,869

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