#1 of 5 #1 fantasy movie of March 2010
2010 · Adventure, Fantasy
$1B worldwide · 99% of the chart's total
$334.2M US & Canada · 33% $691.3M elsewhere · 67%
Fantasy box office · March 2010
Fantasy Box Office, March 2010: Top-Grossing Releases
Alice in Wonderland (2010) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in March 2010, with $1B worldwide, ahead of Maska (2010) at $3M and The Secret of Kells (2010) at $1.8M. 5 fantasy films released in March 2010 report a worldwide gross, $1B in all, 32% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion. By language, English leads with $1B across 2 fantasy releases.
- March 2010 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $1B
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 32%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Fantasy Hits of March 2010?
Alice in Wonderland (2010) leads with $1B, 99% of the total. The top 5 together took $1B, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Fantasy Release of March 2010, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in March 2010.
- 1 Mar 5, 2010 US and Canada: $334.2M Rest of the world: $691.3M Worldwide: $1B
- 2 Mar 27, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3M
- 3 Mar 5, 2010 US and Canada: $676.8K Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $1.8M
- 4 Mar 18, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
- 5 Mar 26, 2010 US and Canada: $33.5K Rest of the world: $5.2K Worldwide: $38.7K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in March 2010?
Of the top 5, Blue Beard (2010) earned the biggest share at home (87% in the US & Canada), while Alice in Wonderland (2010) made 67% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $334.9M (32%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 5 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Alice in Wonderland (2010) $1B $334.2M US & Canada · 33% $691.3M elsewhere · 67%
- 2 Maska (2010) $3M No US & Canada figure reported
- 3 The Secret of Kells (2010) $1.8M $676.8K US & Canada · 37% $1.1M elsewhere · 63%
- 4 Just Another Pandora’s Box (2010) $1.6M No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Blue Beard (2010) $38.7K $33.5K US & Canada · 87% $5.2K elsewhere · 13%
By release week
Which Week of March 2010 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 10 (Feb 28–Mar 6) took $1B, led by Alice in Wonderland (2010). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 10 Wk 10 Feb 28–Mar 6 Alice in Wonderland (2010) $1B Alice in Wonderland (2010)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 7–13 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 14–20 Just Another Pandora’s Box (2010) $1.6M Just Another Pandora’s Box (2010)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 21–27 Maska (2010) $3.1M Maska (2010)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 28–Apr 3 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does March 2010 Compare With March in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, March 2010 earned the most: $1B from 5 films, led by Alice in Wonderland (2010).
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2001 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| March 2002 3 films | 3 | $171.8M | – | Blade II (2002) $155M |
| March 2003 3 films · −40% | 3 | $103.8M | −40% | Dreamcatcher (2003) $81.2M |
| March 2004 1 film · +75% | 1 | $181.2M | +75% | Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004) $181.2M |
| March 2005 2 films · −88% | 2 | $22.6M | −88% | The Jacket (2005) $21.7M |
| March 2006 7 films · +425% | 7 | $118.6M | +425% | The Shaggy Dog (2006) $87.1M |
| March 2007 7 films · +458% | 7 | $661.7M | +458% | 300 (2007) $456.1M |
| March 2008 4 films · −51% | 4 | $321.3M | −51% | 10,000 BC (2008) $269.8M |
| March 2009 3 films · −60% | 3 | $129.9M | −60% | Race to Witch Mountain (2009) $106.4M |
| March 2010 5 films · +694% | 5 | $1B | +694% | Alice in Wonderland (2010) $1B |
Archive
Fantasy Box Office in 2010, Month by Month
The months of 2010 with their totals: June leads with $1.8B, led by Toy Story 3 (2010).
- January $241.1M #1 Tooth Fairy (2010)
- February $228.1M #1 Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)
- March $1B #1 Alice in Wonderland (2010)
- April $528.8M #1 Clash of the Titans (2010)
- May $1.1B #1 Shrek Forever After (2010)
- June $1.8B #1 Toy Story 3 (2010)
- July $406.1M #1 The Last Airbender (2010)
- August $179.1M #1 Nanny McPhee Returns (2010)
- September $140.1M #1 Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)
- October $166.4M #1 Hereafter (2010)
- November $1.1B #1 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I (2010)
- December $516.4M #1 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010)
FAQ
Fantasy Box Office March 2010: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing fantasy movie in March 2010?
Alice in Wonderland (2010) leads with $1B worldwide, $334.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Maska (2010) at $3M and The Secret of Kells (2010) at $1.8M.
How much did fantasy movies released in March 2010 earn?
5 fantasy films released in March 2010 report a worldwide gross, $1B in all, or $206.4M per film on average.
How many fantasy movies released in March 2010 made $1 billion?
1 film crossed $1 billion worldwide: Alice in Wonderland (2010). 1 crossed $100 million.
How is the March 2010 fantasy box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in March 2010. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.
How often is the March 2010 fantasy box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.