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The Evolution of the Superhero Movie

THE EVOLUTION OF THE SUPERHERO MOVIE BUDGET WORLDWIDE GROSS (Adjusted for Inflation) SUPERHERO MOVIE FIRSTS KEY 32% SUPERHERO SUPERMAN DC COMICS 1978 $945,015,46O MOVIES 68% $179,598,653 1979 1978 - 20009 MARVEL 1980 A MAN RIDING A MOTORCYCLE AND DRAGGING A 1981 BAG OF DIRT WAS USED TO CREATE THE EFFECT OF CLARK KENT RUNNING DOWN THE DIRT ROAD 1982 AFTER JUMPING IN FRONT OF THE TRAIN. 1983 1984 MICHAEL 1985 JACKSON WAS ASKED BIGGEST BOMBS IN MOVIE HISTORY GUPERHERO #1 THE PUNISHER (1989) TO WRITE AND PERFORM THE SONGS FOR THE 1989 BATMAN MOVIE, BUT HE WAS HOWARD THE DUCK 1986 $74,592,348 $72,700,611 FORCED TO TURN IT DOWN DUE TO HIs CONCERT COMMITMENTS. 1987 1988 BATMAN, THE PUNISHER First movio to feature pop music (Prince) #2 PUNISHER: WAR ZONE 1989 $706,521,546 #3 THE PUNISHER (2004) $70,029,947 1990 #4 ELEKTRA #5 HOWARD THE DUCK 1991 BATMAN RETURNS st movie to use CGI effects 1992 $404,554,068 $80,000,000 ALTHOUGH HE'S 1993 REASONABLY TALL AT 6', JAMES MARSDEN (CYCLOPS) HAD TO 1994 STAND ON AN APPLE BATMAN FOREVER irst movie with a budget over 5100 million TOP-GROSSING COMIC MOVIE FRANCHISES! BOX TO APPEAR TALLER NEXT TO ONE $471,051,717 $2.9 BILLION 1995 OF THE BOYS IN THE TRAIN STATION. AS A $139,973,528 PRANK, TYLER MANE (SABRETOOTH) WENT INTO MARSDEN'S 1996 TRAILER AND SET AN BATMAN AND ROBIN APPLE BOX IN HIS BATHROOM WITH A 1997 $318,452,189 NOTE - "THIS ie so YOU CAN REACH YOUR $167,031,255 SINK." MARSDEN ALSO HAD TO WEAR BLADE 1998 $173,315,977 PLATFORM SHOES IN $59,452,73o $2.5 BILLION ORDER TO APPEAR TALLER THAN HUGH JACKMAN (6'2). 1999 X-MEN 2000 $296,339,527 $75,000,000 2001 $1.5 BILLIC BLADE II, SPIDER-MAN 2002 $976,718,583 %$4193,000,000 DAREDEVIL, X2: X-MEN UNITED, HULK ero movies 2003 $832,251,747 IT'S SIR MICHAEL CAINE'S OPINION THAT HEATH TOPPED JACK ODDS NICHOLSON'S JOKER FROM BATMAN (1989): "JACK WAS LIKE A CLOWN FIGURE, BENIGN BUT WICKED, MAYBE A KILLER OLD UNCLE. HE COULD BE FUNNY AND MAKE $325,000,000 LEDGER BEAT THE AND CATWOMAN, THE PUNISHER, SPIDER-MAN 2, BLADE: TRINITY 2004 $1,060,223,673 $411.092,778 YOU LAUGH. HEATH'S GONE IN A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT DIRECTION TO JACK, HE'S LIKE A REALLY SCARY PSYCHOPATH. HE'S A LOVELY GUY AND HIS BATMAN BEGINS, ELEKTRA, FANTASTIC FOUR $794,518,897 2005 JOKER IS GOING TO BE A HELL OF A REVELATION IN THIS PICTURE." CAINE BASED THIS BELIEF ON A SCENE $307,061,090 WHERE THE JOKER PAID A VISIT TO BRUCE WAYNE'S SUPERMAN RETURNS, X-MEN: THE LAST STAND PENTHOUSE. CAINE HAD NEVER MET LEDGER BEFORE, 2006 $876,709,626 so WHEN HE ARRIVED AND PERFORMED, HE GAVE CAINE SUCH A FRIGHT THAT HE FORGOT HIS LINES. $457,558,848 GHOST RIDER, SPIDER-MAN 3, FANTASTIC FOUR: RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER 2007 $1,408,657,782 $498,000,000 THE DARK KNIGHT , IRON MAN, THE INCREDIBLE HULK, PUNISHER: WAR ZONE Ledger as The Joker) 2008 $1,858,895,569 $510,000,000 WATCHMEN, X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE 2009 $547,219,873 KOLDCAST.TV $280.000.000 THE WEB TV NETWORK THE EVOLUTION OF THE SUPERHERO MOVIE BUDGET WORLDWIDE GROSS (Adjusted for Inflation) SUPERHERO MOVIE FIRSTS KEY 32% SUPERHERO SUPERMAN DC COMICS 1978 $945,015,46O MOVIES 68% $179,598,653 1979 1978 - 20009 MARVEL 1980 A MAN RIDING A MOTORCYCLE AND DRAGGING A 1981 BAG OF DIRT WAS USED TO CREATE THE EFFECT OF CLARK KENT RUNNING DOWN THE DIRT ROAD 1982 AFTER JUMPING IN FRONT OF THE TRAIN. 1983 1984 MICHAEL 1985 JACKSON WAS ASKED BIGGEST BOMBS IN MOVIE HISTORY GUPERHERO #1 THE PUNISHER (1989) TO WRITE AND PERFORM THE SONGS FOR THE 1989 BATMAN MOVIE, BUT HE WAS HOWARD THE DUCK 1986 $74,592,348 $72,700,611 FORCED TO TURN IT DOWN DUE TO HIs CONCERT COMMITMENTS. 1987 1988 BATMAN, THE PUNISHER First movio to feature pop music (Prince) #2 PUNISHER: WAR ZONE 1989 $706,521,546 #3 THE PUNISHER (2004) $70,029,947 1990 #4 ELEKTRA #5 HOWARD THE DUCK 1991 BATMAN RETURNS st movie to use CGI effects 1992 $404,554,068 $80,000,000 ALTHOUGH HE'S 1993 REASONABLY TALL AT 6', JAMES MARSDEN (CYCLOPS) HAD TO 1994 STAND ON AN APPLE BATMAN FOREVER irst movie with a budget over 5100 million TOP-GROSSING COMIC MOVIE FRANCHISES! BOX TO APPEAR TALLER NEXT TO ONE $471,051,717 $2.9 BILLION 1995 OF THE BOYS IN THE TRAIN STATION. AS A $139,973,528 PRANK, TYLER MANE (SABRETOOTH) WENT INTO MARSDEN'S 1996 TRAILER AND SET AN BATMAN AND ROBIN APPLE BOX IN HIS BATHROOM WITH A 1997 $318,452,189 NOTE - "THIS ie so YOU CAN REACH YOUR $167,031,255 SINK." MARSDEN ALSO HAD TO WEAR BLADE 1998 $173,315,977 PLATFORM SHOES IN $59,452,73o $2.5 BILLION ORDER TO APPEAR TALLER THAN HUGH JACKMAN (6'2). 1999 X-MEN 2000 $296,339,527 $75,000,000 2001 $1.5 BILLIC BLADE II, SPIDER-MAN 2002 $976,718,583 %$4193,000,000 DAREDEVIL, X2: X-MEN UNITED, HULK ero movies 2003 $832,251,747 IT'S SIR MICHAEL CAINE'S OPINION THAT HEATH TOPPED JACK ODDS NICHOLSON'S JOKER FROM BATMAN (1989): "JACK WAS LIKE A CLOWN FIGURE, BENIGN BUT WICKED, MAYBE A KILLER OLD UNCLE. HE COULD BE FUNNY AND MAKE $325,000,000 LEDGER BEAT THE AND CATWOMAN, THE PUNISHER, SPIDER-MAN 2, BLADE: TRINITY 2004 $1,060,223,673 $411.092,778 YOU LAUGH. HEATH'S GONE IN A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT DIRECTION TO JACK, HE'S LIKE A REALLY SCARY PSYCHOPATH. HE'S A LOVELY GUY AND HIS BATMAN BEGINS, ELEKTRA, FANTASTIC FOUR $794,518,897 2005 JOKER IS GOING TO BE A HELL OF A REVELATION IN THIS PICTURE." CAINE BASED THIS BELIEF ON A SCENE $307,061,090 WHERE THE JOKER PAID A VISIT TO BRUCE WAYNE'S SUPERMAN RETURNS, X-MEN: THE LAST STAND PENTHOUSE. CAINE HAD NEVER MET LEDGER BEFORE, 2006 $876,709,626 so WHEN HE ARRIVED AND PERFORMED, HE GAVE CAINE SUCH A FRIGHT THAT HE FORGOT HIS LINES. $457,558,848 GHOST RIDER, SPIDER-MAN 3, FANTASTIC FOUR: RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER 2007 $1,408,657,782 $498,000,000 THE DARK KNIGHT , IRON MAN, THE INCREDIBLE HULK, PUNISHER: WAR ZONE Ledger as The Joker) 2008 $1,858,895,569 $510,000,000 WATCHMEN, X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE 2009 $547,219,873 KOLDCAST.TV $280.000.000 THE WEB TV NETWORK THE EVOLUTION OF THE SUPERHERO MOVIE BUDGET WORLDWIDE GROSS (Adjusted for Inflation) SUPERHERO MOVIE FIRSTS KEY 32% SUPERHERO SUPERMAN DC COMICS 1978 $945,015,46O MOVIES 68% $179,598,653 1979 1978 - 20009 MARVEL 1980 A MAN RIDING A MOTORCYCLE AND DRAGGING A 1981 BAG OF DIRT WAS USED TO CREATE THE EFFECT OF CLARK KENT RUNNING DOWN THE DIRT ROAD 1982 AFTER JUMPING IN FRONT OF THE TRAIN. 1983 1984 MICHAEL 1985 JACKSON WAS ASKED BIGGEST BOMBS IN MOVIE HISTORY GUPERHERO #1 THE PUNISHER (1989) TO WRITE AND PERFORM THE SONGS FOR THE 1989 BATMAN MOVIE, BUT HE WAS HOWARD THE DUCK 1986 $74,592,348 $72,700,611 FORCED TO TURN IT DOWN DUE TO HIs CONCERT COMMITMENTS. 1987 1988 BATMAN, THE PUNISHER First movio to feature pop music (Prince) #2 PUNISHER: WAR ZONE 1989 $706,521,546 #3 THE PUNISHER (2004) $70,029,947 1990 #4 ELEKTRA #5 HOWARD THE DUCK 1991 BATMAN RETURNS st movie to use CGI effects 1992 $404,554,068 $80,000,000 ALTHOUGH HE'S 1993 REASONABLY TALL AT 6', JAMES MARSDEN (CYCLOPS) HAD TO 1994 STAND ON AN APPLE BATMAN FOREVER irst movie with a budget over 5100 million TOP-GROSSING COMIC MOVIE FRANCHISES! BOX TO APPEAR TALLER NEXT TO ONE $471,051,717 $2.9 BILLION 1995 OF THE BOYS IN THE TRAIN STATION. AS A $139,973,528 PRANK, TYLER MANE (SABRETOOTH) WENT INTO MARSDEN'S 1996 TRAILER AND SET AN BATMAN AND ROBIN APPLE BOX IN HIS BATHROOM WITH A 1997 $318,452,189 NOTE - "THIS ie so YOU CAN REACH YOUR $167,031,255 SINK." MARSDEN ALSO HAD TO WEAR BLADE 1998 $173,315,977 PLATFORM SHOES IN $59,452,73o $2.5 BILLION ORDER TO APPEAR TALLER THAN HUGH JACKMAN (6'2). 1999 X-MEN 2000 $296,339,527 $75,000,000 2001 $1.5 BILLIC BLADE II, SPIDER-MAN 2002 $976,718,583 %$4193,000,000 DAREDEVIL, X2: X-MEN UNITED, HULK ero movies 2003 $832,251,747 IT'S SIR MICHAEL CAINE'S OPINION THAT HEATH TOPPED JACK ODDS NICHOLSON'S JOKER FROM BATMAN (1989): "JACK WAS LIKE A CLOWN FIGURE, BENIGN BUT WICKED, MAYBE A KILLER OLD UNCLE. HE COULD BE FUNNY AND MAKE $325,000,000 LEDGER BEAT THE AND CATWOMAN, THE PUNISHER, SPIDER-MAN 2, BLADE: TRINITY 2004 $1,060,223,673 $411.092,778 YOU LAUGH. HEATH'S GONE IN A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT DIRECTION TO JACK, HE'S LIKE A REALLY SCARY PSYCHOPATH. HE'S A LOVELY GUY AND HIS BATMAN BEGINS, ELEKTRA, FANTASTIC FOUR $794,518,897 2005 JOKER IS GOING TO BE A HELL OF A REVELATION IN THIS PICTURE." CAINE BASED THIS BELIEF ON A SCENE $307,061,090 WHERE THE JOKER PAID A VISIT TO BRUCE WAYNE'S SUPERMAN RETURNS, X-MEN: THE LAST STAND PENTHOUSE. CAINE HAD NEVER MET LEDGER BEFORE, 2006 $876,709,626 so WHEN HE ARRIVED AND PERFORMED, HE GAVE CAINE SUCH A FRIGHT THAT HE FORGOT HIS LINES. $457,558,848 GHOST RIDER, SPIDER-MAN 3, FANTASTIC FOUR: RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER 2007 $1,408,657,782 $498,000,000 THE DARK KNIGHT , IRON MAN, THE INCREDIBLE HULK, PUNISHER: WAR ZONE Ledger as The Joker) 2008 $1,858,895,569 $510,000,000 WATCHMEN, X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE 2009 $547,219,873 KOLDCAST.TV $280.000.000 THE WEB TV NETWORK THE EVOLUTION OF THE SUPERHERO MOVIE BUDGET WORLDWIDE GROSS (Adjusted for Inflation) SUPERHERO MOVIE FIRSTS KEY 32% SUPERHERO SUPERMAN DC COMICS 1978 $945,015,46O MOVIES 68% $179,598,653 1979 1978 - 20009 MARVEL 1980 A MAN RIDING A MOTORCYCLE AND DRAGGING A 1981 BAG OF DIRT WAS USED TO CREATE THE EFFECT OF CLARK KENT RUNNING DOWN THE DIRT ROAD 1982 AFTER JUMPING IN FRONT OF THE TRAIN. 1983 1984 MICHAEL 1985 JACKSON WAS ASKED BIGGEST BOMBS IN MOVIE HISTORY GUPERHERO #1 THE PUNISHER (1989) TO WRITE AND PERFORM THE SONGS FOR THE 1989 BATMAN MOVIE, BUT HE WAS HOWARD THE DUCK 1986 $74,592,348 $72,700,611 FORCED TO TURN IT DOWN DUE TO HIs CONCERT COMMITMENTS. 1987 1988 BATMAN, THE PUNISHER First movio to feature pop music (Prince) #2 PUNISHER: WAR ZONE 1989 $706,521,546 #3 THE PUNISHER (2004) $70,029,947 1990 #4 ELEKTRA #5 HOWARD THE DUCK 1991 BATMAN RETURNS st movie to use CGI effects 1992 $404,554,068 $80,000,000 ALTHOUGH HE'S 1993 REASONABLY TALL AT 6', JAMES MARSDEN (CYCLOPS) HAD TO 1994 STAND ON AN APPLE BATMAN FOREVER irst movie with a budget over 5100 million TOP-GROSSING COMIC MOVIE FRANCHISES! BOX TO APPEAR TALLER NEXT TO ONE $471,051,717 $2.9 BILLION 1995 OF THE BOYS IN THE TRAIN STATION. AS A $139,973,528 PRANK, TYLER MANE (SABRETOOTH) WENT INTO MARSDEN'S 1996 TRAILER AND SET AN BATMAN AND ROBIN APPLE BOX IN HIS BATHROOM WITH A 1997 $318,452,189 NOTE - "THIS ie so YOU CAN REACH YOUR $167,031,255 SINK." MARSDEN ALSO HAD TO WEAR BLADE 1998 $173,315,977 PLATFORM SHOES IN $59,452,73o $2.5 BILLION ORDER TO APPEAR TALLER THAN HUGH JACKMAN (6'2). 1999 X-MEN 2000 $296,339,527 $75,000,000 2001 $1.5 BILLIC BLADE II, SPIDER-MAN 2002 $976,718,583 %$4193,000,000 DAREDEVIL, X2: X-MEN UNITED, HULK ero movies 2003 $832,251,747 IT'S SIR MICHAEL CAINE'S OPINION THAT HEATH TOPPED JACK ODDS NICHOLSON'S JOKER FROM BATMAN (1989): "JACK WAS LIKE A CLOWN FIGURE, BENIGN BUT WICKED, MAYBE A KILLER OLD UNCLE. HE COULD BE FUNNY AND MAKE $325,000,000 LEDGER BEAT THE AND CATWOMAN, THE PUNISHER, SPIDER-MAN 2, BLADE: TRINITY 2004 $1,060,223,673 $411.092,778 YOU LAUGH. HEATH'S GONE IN A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT DIRECTION TO JACK, HE'S LIKE A REALLY SCARY PSYCHOPATH. HE'S A LOVELY GUY AND HIS BATMAN BEGINS, ELEKTRA, FANTASTIC FOUR $794,518,897 2005 JOKER IS GOING TO BE A HELL OF A REVELATION IN THIS PICTURE." CAINE BASED THIS BELIEF ON A SCENE $307,061,090 WHERE THE JOKER PAID A VISIT TO BRUCE WAYNE'S SUPERMAN RETURNS, X-MEN: THE LAST STAND PENTHOUSE. CAINE HAD NEVER MET LEDGER BEFORE, 2006 $876,709,626 so WHEN HE ARRIVED AND PERFORMED, HE GAVE CAINE SUCH A FRIGHT THAT HE FORGOT HIS LINES. $457,558,848 GHOST RIDER, SPIDER-MAN 3, FANTASTIC FOUR: RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER 2007 $1,408,657,782 $498,000,000 THE DARK KNIGHT , IRON MAN, THE INCREDIBLE HULK, PUNISHER: WAR ZONE Ledger as The Joker) 2008 $1,858,895,569 $510,000,000 WATCHMEN, X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE 2009 $547,219,873 KOLDCAST.TV $280.000.000 THE WEB TV NETWORK THE EVOLUTION OF THE SUPERHERO MOVIE BUDGET WORLDWIDE GROSS (Adjusted for Inflation) SUPERHERO MOVIE FIRSTS KEY 32% SUPERHERO SUPERMAN DC COMICS 1978 $945,015,46O MOVIES 68% $179,598,653 1979 1978 - 20009 MARVEL 1980 A MAN RIDING A MOTORCYCLE AND DRAGGING A 1981 BAG OF DIRT WAS USED TO CREATE THE EFFECT OF CLARK KENT RUNNING DOWN THE DIRT ROAD 1982 AFTER JUMPING IN FRONT OF THE TRAIN. 1983 1984 MICHAEL 1985 JACKSON WAS ASKED BIGGEST BOMBS IN MOVIE HISTORY GUPERHERO #1 THE PUNISHER (1989) TO WRITE AND PERFORM THE SONGS FOR THE 1989 BATMAN MOVIE, BUT HE WAS HOWARD THE DUCK 1986 $74,592,348 $72,700,611 FORCED TO TURN IT DOWN DUE TO HIs CONCERT COMMITMENTS. 1987 1988 BATMAN, THE PUNISHER First movio to feature pop music (Prince) #2 PUNISHER: WAR ZONE 1989 $706,521,546 #3 THE PUNISHER (2004) $70,029,947 1990 #4 ELEKTRA #5 HOWARD THE DUCK 1991 BATMAN RETURNS st movie to use CGI effects 1992 $404,554,068 $80,000,000 ALTHOUGH HE'S 1993 REASONABLY TALL AT 6', JAMES MARSDEN (CYCLOPS) HAD TO 1994 STAND ON AN APPLE BATMAN FOREVER irst movie with a budget over 5100 million TOP-GROSSING COMIC MOVIE FRANCHISES! BOX TO APPEAR TALLER NEXT TO ONE $471,051,717 $2.9 BILLION 1995 OF THE BOYS IN THE TRAIN STATION. AS A $139,973,528 PRANK, TYLER MANE (SABRETOOTH) WENT INTO MARSDEN'S 1996 TRAILER AND SET AN BATMAN AND ROBIN APPLE BOX IN HIS BATHROOM WITH A 1997 $318,452,189 NOTE - "THIS ie so YOU CAN REACH YOUR $167,031,255 SINK." MARSDEN ALSO HAD TO WEAR BLADE 1998 $173,315,977 PLATFORM SHOES IN $59,452,73o $2.5 BILLION ORDER TO APPEAR TALLER THAN HUGH JACKMAN (6'2). 1999 X-MEN 2000 $296,339,527 $75,000,000 2001 $1.5 BILLIC BLADE II, SPIDER-MAN 2002 $976,718,583 %$4193,000,000 DAREDEVIL, X2: X-MEN UNITED, HULK ero movies 2003 $832,251,747 IT'S SIR MICHAEL CAINE'S OPINION THAT HEATH TOPPED JACK ODDS NICHOLSON'S JOKER FROM BATMAN (1989): "JACK WAS LIKE A CLOWN FIGURE, BENIGN BUT WICKED, MAYBE A KILLER OLD UNCLE. HE COULD BE FUNNY AND MAKE $325,000,000 LEDGER BEAT THE AND CATWOMAN, THE PUNISHER, SPIDER-MAN 2, BLADE: TRINITY 2004 $1,060,223,673 $411.092,778 YOU LAUGH. HEATH'S GONE IN A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT DIRECTION TO JACK, HE'S LIKE A REALLY SCARY PSYCHOPATH. HE'S A LOVELY GUY AND HIS BATMAN BEGINS, ELEKTRA, FANTASTIC FOUR $794,518,897 2005 JOKER IS GOING TO BE A HELL OF A REVELATION IN THIS PICTURE." CAINE BASED THIS BELIEF ON A SCENE $307,061,090 WHERE THE JOKER PAID A VISIT TO BRUCE WAYNE'S SUPERMAN RETURNS, X-MEN: THE LAST STAND PENTHOUSE. CAINE HAD NEVER MET LEDGER BEFORE, 2006 $876,709,626 so WHEN HE ARRIVED AND PERFORMED, HE GAVE CAINE SUCH A FRIGHT THAT HE FORGOT HIS LINES. $457,558,848 GHOST RIDER, SPIDER-MAN 3, FANTASTIC FOUR: RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER 2007 $1,408,657,782 $498,000,000 THE DARK KNIGHT , IRON MAN, THE INCREDIBLE HULK, PUNISHER: WAR ZONE Ledger as The Joker) 2008 $1,858,895,569 $510,000,000 WATCHMEN, X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE 2009 $547,219,873 KOLDCAST.TV $280.000.000 THE WEB TV NETWORK THE EVOLUTION OF THE SUPERHERO MOVIE BUDGET WORLDWIDE GROSS (Adjusted for Inflation) SUPERHERO MOVIE FIRSTS KEY 32% SUPERHERO SUPERMAN DC COMICS 1978 $945,015,46O MOVIES 68% $179,598,653 1979 1978 - 20009 MARVEL 1980 A MAN RIDING A MOTORCYCLE AND DRAGGING A 1981 BAG OF DIRT WAS USED TO CREATE THE EFFECT OF CLARK KENT RUNNING DOWN THE DIRT ROAD 1982 AFTER JUMPING IN FRONT OF THE TRAIN. 1983 1984 MICHAEL 1985 JACKSON WAS ASKED BIGGEST BOMBS IN MOVIE HISTORY GUPERHERO #1 THE PUNISHER (1989) TO WRITE AND PERFORM THE SONGS FOR THE 1989 BATMAN MOVIE, BUT HE WAS HOWARD THE DUCK 1986 $74,592,348 $72,700,611 FORCED TO TURN IT DOWN DUE TO HIs CONCERT COMMITMENTS. 1987 1988 BATMAN, THE PUNISHER First movio to feature pop music (Prince) #2 PUNISHER: WAR ZONE 1989 $706,521,546 #3 THE PUNISHER (2004) $70,029,947 1990 #4 ELEKTRA #5 HOWARD THE DUCK 1991 BATMAN RETURNS st movie to use CGI effects 1992 $404,554,068 $80,000,000 ALTHOUGH HE'S 1993 REASONABLY TALL AT 6', JAMES MARSDEN (CYCLOPS) HAD TO 1994 STAND ON AN APPLE BATMAN FOREVER irst movie with a budget over 5100 million TOP-GROSSING COMIC MOVIE FRANCHISES! BOX TO APPEAR TALLER NEXT TO ONE $471,051,717 $2.9 BILLION 1995 OF THE BOYS IN THE TRAIN STATION. AS A $139,973,528 PRANK, TYLER MANE (SABRETOOTH) WENT INTO MARSDEN'S 1996 TRAILER AND SET AN BATMAN AND ROBIN APPLE BOX IN HIS BATHROOM WITH A 1997 $318,452,189 NOTE - "THIS ie so YOU CAN REACH YOUR $167,031,255 SINK." MARSDEN ALSO HAD TO WEAR BLADE 1998 $173,315,977 PLATFORM SHOES IN $59,452,73o $2.5 BILLION ORDER TO APPEAR TALLER THAN HUGH JACKMAN (6'2). 1999 X-MEN 2000 $296,339,527 $75,000,000 2001 $1.5 BILLIC BLADE II, SPIDER-MAN 2002 $976,718,583 %$4193,000,000 DAREDEVIL, X2: X-MEN UNITED, HULK ero movies 2003 $832,251,747 IT'S SIR MICHAEL CAINE'S OPINION THAT HEATH TOPPED JACK ODDS NICHOLSON'S JOKER FROM BATMAN (1989): "JACK WAS LIKE A CLOWN FIGURE, BENIGN BUT WICKED, MAYBE A KILLER OLD UNCLE. HE COULD BE FUNNY AND MAKE $325,000,000 LEDGER BEAT THE AND CATWOMAN, THE PUNISHER, SPIDER-MAN 2, BLADE: TRINITY 2004 $1,060,223,673 $411.092,778 YOU LAUGH. HEATH'S GONE IN A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT DIRECTION TO JACK, HE'S LIKE A REALLY SCARY PSYCHOPATH. HE'S A LOVELY GUY AND HIS BATMAN BEGINS, ELEKTRA, FANTASTIC FOUR $794,518,897 2005 JOKER IS GOING TO BE A HELL OF A REVELATION IN THIS PICTURE." CAINE BASED THIS BELIEF ON A SCENE $307,061,090 WHERE THE JOKER PAID A VISIT TO BRUCE WAYNE'S SUPERMAN RETURNS, X-MEN: THE LAST STAND PENTHOUSE. CAINE HAD NEVER MET LEDGER BEFORE, 2006 $876,709,626 so WHEN HE ARRIVED AND PERFORMED, HE GAVE CAINE SUCH A FRIGHT THAT HE FORGOT HIS LINES. $457,558,848 GHOST RIDER, SPIDER-MAN 3, FANTASTIC FOUR: RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER 2007 $1,408,657,782 $498,000,000 THE DARK KNIGHT , IRON MAN, THE INCREDIBLE HULK, PUNISHER: WAR ZONE Ledger as The Joker) 2008 $1,858,895,569 $510,000,000 WATCHMEN, X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE 2009 $547,219,873 KOLDCAST.TV $280.000.000 THE WEB TV NETWORK

The Evolution of the Superhero Movie

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After Richard Donner’s Superman became the first superhero movie to receive a wide release in 1978, Hollywood began to look at superheroes in a different light. No longer were comic books simply a c...

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