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Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Box Office History for Visual Effects Movies

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Released    Movie Name    1st Weekend    US Gross    Worldwide Gross    Budget   
3/6/1927 Metropolis $19,386 $650,422 - -
4/10/1953 House of Wax - $23,800,000 - $658,000
10/5/1956 The Ten Commandments - $80,000,000 - $13,500,000
12/22/1964 Goldfinger - $51,100,000 $124,900,000 $3,000,000
4/2/1968 2001: A Space Odyssey - $56,700,000 $68,700,000 $10,500,000
12/17/1974 Towering Inferno $2,323,621 $116,000,000 $139,700,000 $14,000,000
6/20/1975 Jaws $7,790,627 $260,000,000 $470,700,000 $12,000,000
5/25/1977 Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope $1,554,475 $460,998,007 $797,900,000 $11,000,000
11/16/1977 Close Encounters of the Third Kind $5,379,460 $166,000,000 $337,700,000 $20,000,000
6/16/1978 Jaws 2 $9,866,023 $102,922,376 $208,900,376 $20,000,000
12/15/1978 Superman $7,465,343 $134,218,018 $300,200,000 $55,000,000
5/25/1979 Alien $3,522,581 $80,930,630 $203,630,630 $9,000,000
12/7/1979 Star Trek: The Motion Picture $11,926,421 $82,258,456 $139,000,000 $35,000,000
5/21/1980 Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back $4,910,483 $290,271,960 $534,200,000 $23,000,000
6/19/1981 Superman II $14,100,523 $108,185,706 - $54,000,000
6/4/1982 Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan $14,347,221 $79,912,963 $96,800,000 $12,000,000
7/9/1982 Tron $4,761,795 $26,918,576 - $17,000,000
5/25/1983 Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi $23,019,618 $309,205,079 $572,700,000 $32,500,000
6/17/1983 Superman III $13,352,357 $59,950,623 - -
7/22/1983 Jaws 3-D $13,422,500 $42,245,180 - -
6/1/1984 Star Trek III: The Search for Spock $16,673,229 $76,471,046 $87,000,000 $18,000,000
6/8/1984 Ghost Busters $13,612,564 $238,632,124 $291,632,124 $30,000,000
6/8/1984 Gremlins $12,511,634 $148,168,459 - $11,000,000
10/26/1984 The Terminator $4,020,663 $38,019,031 $78,019,031 $6,400,000
12/18/1985 Brazil $30,099 $9,929,000 - $15,000,000
11/26/1986 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home $16,881,888 $109,713,132 $133,000,000 $24,000,000
7/17/1987 Jaws 4: The Revenge $7,154,890 $15,728,335 - $23,000,000
7/24/1987 Superman IV: The Quest for Peace $5,683,122 $11,227,824 - $17,000,000
6/22/1988 Who Framed Roger Rabbit? $11,226,239 $154,112,492 $351,500,000 $70,000,000
6/9/1989 Star Trek V: The Final Frontier $17,375,648 $52,210,049 $70,200,000 $30,000,000
6/23/1989 Honey, I Shrunk the Kids $14,262,961 $130,724,172 $222,700,000 -
6/23/1989 Batman $40,505,884 $251,188,924 $413,200,000 $35,000,000
6/1/1990 Total Recall $25,533,700 $119,394,839 $261,400,000 $65,000,000
6/15/1990 Gremlins 2: The New Batch $9,702,804 $41,476,097 - $50,000,000
7/3/1991 Terminator 2: Judgment Day $31,765,506 $204,859,496 $516,816,151 $100,000,000
12/6/1991 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country $18,162,837 $74,888,996 $96,900,000 $27,000,000
12/11/1991 Hook $13,522,535 $119,654,823 $300,854,823 $70,000,000
6/19/1992 Batman Returns $45,687,710 $162,833,635 $282,801,937 $80,000,000
7/17/1992 Honey I Blew Up the Kid $11,083,318 $58,662,452 - -
6/11/1993 Jurassic Park $50,159,460 $357,067,947 $920,100,000 $63,000,000
7/6/1994 Forrest Gump $24,450,602 $329,694,499 $679,400,525 $55,000,000
7/15/1994 True Lies $25,869,770 $146,282,411 $365,300,000 $100,000,000
7/29/1994 The Mask $23,117,068 $119,920,129 $343,900,000 $18,000,000
11/18/1994 Star Trek: Generations $23,116,394 $75,671,262 $120,000,000 $38,000,000
5/26/1995 Casper $22,091,975 $100,328,194 $282,300,000 $55,000,000
6/16/1995 Batman Forever $52,784,433 $184,031,112 $335,000,000 $100,000,000
6/30/1995 Apollo 13 $25,353,380 $172,070,496 $334,100,000 $65,000,000
12/15/1995 Jumanji $11,084,370 $100,458,310 $262,758,310 $65,000,000
5/10/1996 Twister $41,059,405 $241,888,385 $495,900,000 $88,000,000
6/21/1996 Eraser $24,566,446 $101,295,562 $234,400,000 $100,000,000
6/28/1996 The Nutty Professor $25,411,725 $128,814,019 $273,814,019 $55,000,000
7/3/1996 Independence Day $50,228,264 $306,169,255 $816,969,255 $75,000,000
11/22/1996 Star Trek: First Contact $30,716,131 $92,027,888 $150,000,000 $46,000,000
5/23/1997 The Lost World: Jurassic Park $72,132,785 $229,086,679 $786,686,679 $75,000,000
6/20/1997 Batman & Robin $42,872,605 $107,325,195 $237,300,000 $125,000,000
7/2/1997 Men in Black $51,068,455 $250,690,539 $589,390,539 $90,000,000
7/11/1997 Contact $20,584,908 $100,920,329 $165,900,000 $90,000,000
12/19/1997 Titanic $28,638,131 $600,788,188 $1,835,400,000 $200,000,000
5/8/1998 Deep Impact $41,152,375 $140,464,664 $349,464,664 $80,000,000
5/20/1998 Godzilla $44,047,541 $136,314,294 $376,000,000 $125,000,000
7/1/1998 Armageddon $36,089,972 $201,578,182 $554,600,000 $140,000,000
8/21/1998 Blade $17,073,856 $70,141,876 $131,237,688 $45,000,000
12/11/1998 Star Trek: Insurrection $22,052,836 $70,187,658 $117,800,000 $70,000,000
3/31/1999 The Matrix $27,788,331 $171,479,930 $456,500,000 $65,000,000
5/7/1999 The Mummy $43,369,635 $155,385,488 $416,385,488 $80,000,000
5/19/1999 Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace $64,810,970 $431,088,297 $924,288,297 $115,000,000
6/30/1999 Wild Wild West $27,687,484 $113,805,681 $217,700,000 $175,000,000
11/19/1999 Sleepy Hollow $30,060,467 $101,068,340 $207,068,340 $70,000,000
6/9/2000 Gone in 60 Seconds $25,336,048 $101,643,008 $232,643,008 $103,300,000
6/30/2000 The Perfect Storm $41,325,042 $182,618,434 $328,711,434 $120,000,000
7/14/2000 X-Men $54,471,475 $157,299,717 $295,999,717 $75,000,000
7/28/2000 Nutty Professor II: The Klumps $42,518,830 $123,307,945 $161,600,000 $84,000,000
11/3/2000 Charlie's Angels $40,128,550 $125,305,545 $263,200,000 $90,000,000
11/17/2000 How the Grinch Stole Christmas $55,820,330 $260,031,035 $345,131,035 $123,000,000
5/4/2001 The Mummy Returns $68,139,035 $202,007,640 $433,007,640 $98,000,000
6/15/2001 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider $47,735,743 $131,144,183 $274,644,183 $94,000,000
6/22/2001 The Fast and the Furious $40,089,015 $144,512,310 $206,512,310 $38,000,000
7/18/2001 Jurassic Park 3 $50,771,645 $181,166,115 $365,900,000 $93,000,000
12/19/2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring $47,211,490 $314,776,170 $868,621,686 $109,000,000
3/22/2002 Blade 2 $32,528,016 $81,645,152 $154,306,865 $54,000,000
5/3/2002 Spider-Man $114,844,116 $403,706,375 $821,606,375 $139,000,000
5/16/2002 Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones $80,027,814 $310,676,740 $656,695,615 $115,000,000
6/21/2002 Minority Report $35,677,125 $132,014,112 $358,814,112 $102,000,000
7/3/2002 Men in Black 2 $52,148,751 $190,418,803 $441,818,803 $140,000,000
12/13/2002 Star Trek: Nemesis $18,513,305 $43,254,409 $67,312,826 $60,000,000
12/18/2002 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers $62,007,528 $341,784,377 $926,284,377 $94,000,000
2/14/2003 Daredevil $40,310,418 $102,543,518 $179,143,518 $80,000,000
5/2/2003 X2 $85,558,731 $214,949,694 $406,400,513 $125,000,000
5/15/2003 The Matrix Reloaded $91,774,413 $281,553,689 $738,576,929 $127,000,000
6/6/2003 2 Fast 2 Furious $50,472,480 $127,120,058 $236,220,058 $76,000,000
6/20/2003 Hulk $62,128,420 $132,160,047 $245,160,047 $137,000,000
6/27/2003 Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle $37,634,221 $100,814,328 $227,200,000 $120,000,000
7/1/2003 Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines $44,041,440 $150,358,296 $433,058,296 $170,000,000
7/9/2003 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl $46,630,690 $305,411,224 $655,011,224 $125,000,000
7/25/2003 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life $21,783,641 $65,653,758 $156,453,758 $90,000,000
11/5/2003 The Matrix Revolutions $48,475,154 $139,259,759 $424,259,759 $110,000,000
11/21/2003 The Cat in the Hat $38,329,160 $101,018,283 $133,818,283 $109,000,000
12/17/2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King $72,629,713 $377,027,325 $1,133,027,325 $94,000,000
5/7/2004 Van Helsing $51,748,040 $120,150,546 $300,150,546 $170,000,000
5/28/2004 The Day After Tomorrow $68,743,584 $186,740,799 $542,740,799 $125,000,000
6/30/2004 Spider-Man 2 $88,156,227 $373,524,485 $784,024,485 $200,000,000
7/16/2004 I, Robot $52,179,887 $144,801,023 $348,801,023 $105,000,000
9/17/2004 Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow $15,580,278 $37,760,080 $49,730,854 $70,000,000
12/8/2004 Blade: Trinity $16,061,271 $52,397,389 $132,397,389 $65,000,000
1/14/2005 Elektra $12,804,793 $24,409,722 $56,409,722 $65,000,000
2/18/2005 Constantine $29,769,098 $75,976,178 $229,976,178 $75,000,000
4/1/2005 Sin City $29,120,273 $74,098,862 $159,098,862 $40,000,000
4/29/2005 XXX: State of the Union $12,712,272 $26,873,932 $71,073,932 $60,000,000
4/29/2005 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy $21,103,203 $51,019,112 $104,019,112 $45,000,000
5/19/2005 Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith $108,435,841 $380,270,577 $848,470,577 $115,000,000
6/10/2005 The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D $12,582,088 $39,177,684 $69,425,966 $50,000,000
6/15/2005 Batman Begins $48,745,440 $205,343,774 $371,824,647 $150,000,000
6/22/2005 Herbie: Fully Loaded $12,709,221 $66,010,682 $144,110,682 $50,000,000
6/29/2005 The War of the Worlds $64,878,725 $234,280,354 $591,745,532 $132,000,000
7/8/2005 Fantastic Four $56,061,504 $154,695,569 $329,495,569 $87,500,000
7/15/2005 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory $56,178,450 $206,459,076 $473,459,076 $150,000,000
7/29/2005 Stealth $13,251,545 $32,116,746 $76,416,746 $138,000,000
7/29/2005 Sky High $14,631,784 $63,939,454 $81,627,454 $60,000,000
9/30/2005 Serenity $10,086,680 $25,514,517 $38,514,517 $39,000,000
10/14/2005 The Fog $11,752,917 $29,511,112 $37,048,526 $18,000,000
10/21/2005 Doom $15,488,870 $28,212,337 $54,612,337 $70,000,000
11/11/2005 Zathura $13,427,872 $28,045,540 $58,545,540 $65,000,000
11/18/2005 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire $102,335,066 $290,013,036 $896,013,036 $150,000,000
12/2/2005 Aeon Flux $12,661,112 $25,857,987 $47,953,341 $55,000,000
12/9/2005 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe $65,556,312 $291,710,957 $748,806,957 $180,000,000
12/14/2005 King Kong $50,130,145 $218,080,025 $550,517,357 $207,000,000
5/5/2006 Mission: Impossible III $47,743,273 $133,501,348 $397,501,348 $150,000,000
5/12/2006 Poseidon $22,155,410 $60,674,817 $181,674,817 $160,000,000
5/26/2006 X-Men: The Last Stand $102,750,665 $234,362,462 $459,362,462 $150,000,000
6/28/2006 Superman Returns $52,535,096 $200,120,000 $391,120,000 $204,000,000
7/7/2006 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest $135,634,554 $423,315,812 $1,065,659,812 $150,000,000
2/16/2007 Ghost Rider $45,388,836 $115,802,596 $237,702,596 $120,000,000
3/9/2007 300 $70,885,301 $210,614,939 $456,068,181 $60,000,000
5/25/2007 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End $114,732,820 $309,404,152 $952,404,152 $150,000,000
6/15/2007 Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer $58,051,684 $131,921,738 $287,733,286 $120,000,000
8/10/2007 Stardust $9,169,779 $38,634,938 $135,556,675 $70,000,000
12/25/2007 The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep $9,186,054 $40,412,817 $101,372,506 -
2/14/2008 Jumper $27,354,808 $79,617,110 $220,492,653 $82,500,000
3/7/2008 10,000 B.C. $35,867,488 $94,042,448 $265,742,448 $105,000,000
5/9/2008 Speed Racer $18,561,337 $18,561,337 $31,361,337 $100,000,000
5/16/2008 The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian - - - $100,000,000
8/1/2008 The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor - - - $175,000,000
Totals $20,989,367,849 $46,259,564,281 $11,208,858,000
Averages $149,924,056 $330,425,459 $82,418,074




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