BOX OFFICE TOP TEN - MAY 2022

In the month of May, 2022, a sorcerer went mad, a hero became sad, and the wonderful world of entertainment happily predicted the next new fad. In fact, so much stuff happened throughout the entire month, that I think we should all sit back, relax, and check out May's box office top ten for both the comic book and the movie industry. Please enjoy.





Box Office Top Ten for May 2022 (In-Month)
Gross / Maximum Number of Theatres / Percentage of Total / Release Date

1) Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (Walt Disney Studios)
$389,736,731 / 4,534 / 48.1% / May 6

2) Top Gun: Maverick (Paramount Pictures)
$308,043,218 / 4,751 / 41.1% / May 27

3) Downton Abbey: A New Era (Focus Features)
$36,425,455 / 3,830 / 43.9% / May 20

4) The Bob's Burgers Movie (20th Century Studios)
$22,993,761 / 3,425 / 54% / May 27

5) Firestarter (Universal Pictures)
$8,395,200 / 3,413 / 45.6% / May 13

6) Men (A24)
$7,168,716 / 2,212 / Unknown / May 20

7) Family Camp (Roadside Attractions)
$3,738,538 / 1,057 / 37.4% / May 13

8) 2000 Mules (D'Souza Media)
$1,418,207 / 415 / 53% / May 20

9) F3: Fun and Frustration (Independent Indian)
$1,195,000 / 400 / Unknown / May 27

10) The Roundup (Capelight Pictures)
$458,898 / 22 / 22.3% / May 19

For a full rundown, please check out Box Office Mojo.
(Data Collected: June 8, 2022, and subject to change over time)

Comic Book Top Ten for May 2022 (Units Sold)
Price / Ranking by Total Sales Revenue / Release Date

1) The Amazing Spider-Man #1 (Marvel Comics)
$5.99 / 1st Place / Apr 27

2) Star Wars: Obi-Wan #1 (Marvel Comics)
$3.99 / 7th Place / May 4

3) Hulk vs. Thor: Banner of War Alpha #1 (Marvel Comics)
$4.99 / 3rd Place / May 11

4) Twig #1 (Image Comics)
$3.99 / 8th Place / May 4

5) Moon Knight: Black, White & Blood #1 (Marvel Comics)
$4.99 / 5th Place / May 11

6) Batman #123 (DC Comics)
$4.99 / 6th Place / May 3

7) Thor #25 (Marvel Comics)
$5.99 / 2nd Place / May 18

8) Flashpoint Beyond #1 (DC Comics)
$4.99 / 9th Place / May 3

9) Spider-Man 2099: Exodus Alpha #1 (Marvel Comics)
$4.99 / 10th Place / May 4

10) X-Men #11 (Marvel Comics)
$3.99 / 13th Place / May 11

These stats are based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system and published by ICv2.
(Data Collected: June 8, 2022, and subject to change over time)

Please feel free to come back next month for our subsequent installment of box office top ten. Otherwise, click here to check out the previous month's results.