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DC Comics



RankTitle (click to view)StudioGross / TheatersOpening / TheatersDate
1 The Dark Knight WB $533,345,358 4,366 $158,411,483 4,366 7/18/08
2 The Dark Knight Rises WB $448,139,099 4,404 $160,887,295 4,404 7/20/12
3 Batman WB $251,188,924 2,201 $40,489,746 2,194 6/23/89
4 Batman Begins WB $205,343,774 3,858 $48,745,440 3,858 6/15/05
5 Superman Returns WB $200,081,192 4,065 $52,535,096 4,065 6/28/06
6 Batman Forever WB $184,031,112 2,893 $52,784,433 2,842 6/16/95
7 Batman Returns WB $162,831,698 2,644 $45,687,711 2,644 6/19/92
8 Man of Steel WB $141,266,491 4,207 $116,619,362 4,207 6/14/13
9 Superman WB $134,218,018 817 $7,465,343 508 12/15/78
10 Green Lantern WB $116,601,172 3,816 $53,174,303 3,816 6/17/11
11 Superman II WB $108,185,706 1,878 $14,100,523 1,397 6/19/81
12 Watchmen WB $107,509,799 3,611 $55,214,334 3,611 3/6/09
13 Batman and Robin WB $107,325,195 2,942 $42,872,605 2,934 6/20/97
14 Red Sum. $90,380,162 3,349 $21,761,408 3,255 10/15/10
15 Constantine WB $75,976,178 3,006 $29,769,098 3,006 2/18/05
16 V for Vendetta WB $70,511,035 3,365 $25,642,340 3,365 3/17/06
17 Superman III WB $59,950,623 1,763 $13,352,357 1,759 6/17/83
18 Catwoman WB $40,202,379 3,117 $16,728,411 3,117 7/23/04
19 The Losers WB $23,591,432 2,936 $9,406,348 2,936 4/23/10
20 Superman IV: The Quest for Peace WB $15,681,020 1,511 $5,683,122 1,511 7/24/87
21 Supergirl TriS $14,296,438 1,620 $5,738,249 1,608 11/21/84
22 Jonah Hex WB $10,547,117 2,825 $5,379,365 2,825 6/18/10
23 Batman: Mask of the Phantasm WB $5,617,391 1,506 $1,189,975 1,506 12/25/93
24 Steel WB $1,710,972 1,260 $870,068 1,260 8/15/97
TOTAL:$3,108,532,285----
AVERAGE:$129,522,1792,832$41,021,1842,791-

Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
RankTitle (click to view)StudioAdjusted GrossUnadjusted GrossRelease
1 The Dark Knight WB $589,696,000 $533,345,358 7/18/08
2 Batman WB $499,859,700 $251,188,924 6/23/89
3 The Dark Knight Rises WB $457,355,300 $448,139,099 7/20/12
4 Superman WB $455,423,500 $134,218,018 12/15/78
5 Batman Forever WB $335,909,700 $184,031,112 6/16/95
6 Batman Returns WB $311,538,200 $162,831,698 6/19/92
7 Superman II WB $308,990,800 $108,185,706 6/19/81
8 Batman Begins WB $254,357,200 $205,343,774 6/15/05
9 Superman Returns WB $242,541,200 $200,081,192 6/28/06
10 Batman and Robin WB $185,656,200 $107,325,195 6/20/97
11 Superman III WB $151,113,600 $59,950,623 6/17/83
12 Man of Steel WB $141,266,500 $141,266,491 6/14/13
13 Watchmen WB $118,889,700 $107,509,799 3/6/09
14 Green Lantern WB $115,176,500 $116,601,172 6/17/11
15 Constantine WB $94,110,900 $75,976,178 2/18/05
16 Red Sum. $89,590,300 $90,380,162 10/15/10
17 V for Vendetta WB $85,474,500 $70,511,035 3/17/06
18 Catwoman WB $51,402,100 $40,202,379 7/23/04
19 Supergirl TriS $33,644,300 $14,296,438 11/21/84
20 Superman IV: The Quest for Peace WB $31,843,300 $15,681,020 7/24/87
21 The Losers WB $23,561,800 $23,591,432 4/23/10
22 Batman: Mask of the Phantasm WB $10,725,100 $5,617,391 12/25/93
23 Jonah Hex WB $10,533,900 $10,547,117 6/18/10
24 Steel WB $2,959,700 $1,710,972 8/15/97
TOTAL:$4,601,619,900$3,108,532,285-
AVERAGE:$191,734,200$129,522,179-

Worldwide (Unadjusted)
RankTitle (click to view)StudioWorldwideDomestic / %Overseas / %Year
1 The Dark Knight Rises WB $1,084.4 $448.1 41.3% $636.3 58.7% 2012
2 The Dark Knight WB $1,003.0 $533.3 53.2% $469.7 46.8% 2008
3 Batman WB $411.3 $251.2 61.1% $160.2 38.9% 1989
4 Superman Returns WB $391.1 $200.1 51.2% $191.0 48.8% 2006
5 Batman Begins WB $372.7 $205.3 55.1% $167.4 44.9% 2005
6 Batman Forever WB $336.5 $184.0 54.7% $152.5 45.3% 1995
7 Superman WB $300.2 $134.2 44.7% $166.0 55.3% 1978
8 Batman Returns WB $266.8 $162.8 61% $104.0 39% 1992
9 Batman and Robin WB $238.2 $107.3 45.1% $130.9 54.9% 1997
10 Constantine WB $230.9 $76.0 32.9% $154.9 67.1% 2005
11 Green Lantern WB $219.9 $116.6 53% $103.3 47% 2011
12 Man of Steel WB $214.6 $141.3 65.8% $73.3 34.2% 2013
13 Red Sum. $199.0 $90.4 45.4% $108.6 54.6% 2010
14 Watchmen WB $185.3 $107.5 58% $77.7 42% 2009
15 V for Vendetta WB $132.5 $70.5 53.2% $62.0 46.8% 2006
16 Catwoman WB $82.1 $40.2 49% $41.9 51% 2004
17 The Losers WB $29.4 $23.6 80.3% $5.8 19.7% 2010
18 Jonah Hex WB $10.9 $10.5 96.7% $356k 3.3% 2010
TOTAL:$5,708.9$2,903.150.9%$2,805.849.1%-
AVERAGE:$317.2$161.350.9%$155.949.1%-





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