Superhero movies in the U.S.

Statistics report on superhero movies in the United States

Superhero movies in the U.S.

This report has been compiled to provide statistical information about superhero movies.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Highest-grossing film franchises and series 2023
  • Premium Statistic Highest-grossing movie franchises and series in the U.S. & Canada 2022
  • Basic Statistic Average revenue of films in the U.S. & Canada 1995-2024, by selected source material
  • Basic Statistic All time top 10 movies based on comics in North America
  • Premium Statistic Best-sellers: comic books in North America 2021
  • Premium Statistic Best-selling graphic novels in North America 2021

Box office

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  • Premium Statistic Combined annual box office revenue of superhero movies in the U.S. & Canada 1978-2023
  • Basic Statistic DC Comics movies box office revenue in the U.S. & Canada 1978-2024
  • Premium Statistic Marvel Comics films: production costs and global box office revenue 2002-2022
  • Basic Statistic Opening weekend revenue of Marvel movies 2023
  • Premium Statistic Highest-grossing female superhero movies in the U.S. & Canada as of 2024
  • Basic Statistic Domestic & global box office revenues of X-Men films 2022
  • Basic Statistic Box office revenue of Hellboy domestically and worldwide 2019

Viewers

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  • Premium Statistic Superhero movie viewers in theaters in the U.S. 2019, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Attitudes to superhero movies in the U.S. 2018-2021
  • Premium Statistic Attitudes to superhero movies in the U.S. 2019, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Fans of superhero movies in the U.S. 2019, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Familiarity with Marvel's 'Avengers' movies in the U.S. 2019, by age group

Characters

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  • Premium Statistic Favorability of actors who played Catwoman in the U.S. 2019
  • Premium Statistic The Batman movie: Robert Pattinson or Nicholas Hoult as Batman in the U.S. 2019
  • Premium Statistic Favorability of actors who played the Joker in the U.S. 2019
  • Basic Statistic Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker opinions in the U.S. 2019

Representation

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  • Premium Statistic Public opinion on the diversity of superhero movies in the U.S. 2019
  • Premium Statistic Representation of minorities in superhero movies U.S. 2019
  • Premium Statistic Representation of LGBTQ people in superhero movies U.S. 2019
  • Premium Statistic Representation of African people in superhero movies U.S. 2019, by ethnicity
  • Premium Statistic Representation of Black people in superhero movies U.S. 2019
  • Premium Statistic Representation of Muslims in superhero movies U.S. 2019
  • Premium Statistic Representation of Asian people in superhero movies U.S. 2019
  • Premium Statistic Public opinion on superhero movies having more white characters U.S. 2018
  • Premium Statistic Representation of immigrants in superhero movies U.S. 2019

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