Superhero Origin Showdown
Spider-Man | Iron Man | Man of Steel | Guardians of the Galaxy | |
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Release Summary | ||||
| Genre | Comic Book Adaptation Adventure Origin Story Superhero | Comic Book Adaptation The Middle East Origin Story Adventure Superhero | Origin Story Alien Invasion Adventure Comic Book Adaptation IMAX 3D Superhero | Science Fiction Comic Book Adaptation Adventure Origin Story IMAX 3D Superhero |
| Distributor | Sony Pictures Releasing | Paramount Pictures | Warner Bros. | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| Release Date | May 3, 2002 | May 2, 2008 | Jun 14, 2013 | Aug 1, 2014 |
| Gross To Date | $403,706,375 | $318,604,126 | $291,045,518 | $333,176,600 |
| Production Budget | $139,000,000 | $140,000,000 | $225,000,000 | $170,000,000 |
| Running Time | 2 hr 1 min | 2 hr 6 min | 2 hr 23 min | 2 hr 1 min |
| MPA Rating | PG-13 | PG-13 | PG-13 | PG-13 |
Domestic Summary | ||||
| Total Gross | $403,706,375 | $318,604,126 | $291,045,518 | $333,176,600 |
| Opening Weekend | $114,844,116 | $98,618,668 | $116,619,362 | $94,320,883 |
| Opening % of Total | 28.4% | 31% | 40.1% | 28.3% |
| Widest Release | 3,876 | 4,154 | 4,207 | 4,088 |
| Close Date | Aug 18, 2002 | Oct 2, 2008 | Sep 19, 2013 | Jan 22, 2015 |
| In Release | 243 days / 34 weeks | 974 days / 139 weeks | 201 days / 28 weeks | 518 days / 74 weeks |
| Weekends at #1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Weekends in Top 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 10 |
Worldwide Summary | ||||
| Worldwide Gross | $821,708,551 | $585,366,247 | $670,145,518 | $772,776,600 |
| Foreign Gross | $418,002,176 | $266,762,121 | $379,100,000 | $439,600,000 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 50.9% | 45.6% | 56.6% | 56.9% |
| Domestic Gross | $403,706,375 | $318,604,126 | $291,045,518 | $333,176,600 |
| Domestic % of Worldwide | 49.1% | 54.4% | 43.4% | 43.1% |
