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Most-Successful Sci Fi and Fantasy Movies of 2006
Top 40 SF/F-themed films as of Dec. 26, 2006
Key: SF=Science Fiction; F=Fantasy; SF/F=Science Fantasy; DF=Dark Fantasy (Supernatural Horror); films marked with an asterisk "*" by the title are still playing in theatres; films marked with an exclamation point "!" by the global box office are considered to be financial failures for not recouping their production budget from box office ticket sales..
| 2006 Rank |
Overall Rank |
Genre |
Title
|
Global Box Office
(in millions) |
U.S. Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
1
|
F
|
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest |
$1,065.4
|
$423.3
|
|
2
|
3
|
F
|
Ice Age: The Meltdown |
647.3
|
195.3
|
|
3
|
4
|
F
|
Cars |
461.8
|
244.1
|
|
4
|
5
|
SF/F
|
X-Men: The Last Stand |
458.8
|
234.4
|
|
5
|
8
|
SF/F
|
Superman Returns |
391.1
|
200.1
|
|
6
|
9
|
F
|
Over the Hedge |
331.3
|
155.0
|
|
7
|
14
|
F
|
Happy Feet* |
219.1
|
159.1
|
|
8
|
19
|
F
|
Open Season |
175.1
|
84.3
|
|
9
|
27
|
F
|
Monster House |
135.3
|
73.7
|
|
10
|
28
|
SF
|
V for Vendetta |
132.5
|
70.5
|
|
11
|
31
|
F
|
Nanny McPhee |
120.9
|
47.1
|
|
12
|
33
|
DF
|
The Omen |
119.2
|
54.6
|
|
13
|
23
|
F
|
The Lake House |
114.8
|
52.3
|
|
14
|
36
|
DF
|
Underworld: Evolution |
111.3
|
62.3
|
|
15
|
37
|
F
|
Flushed Away* |
108.7
|
61.7
|
|
16
|
42
|
F
|
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause* |
98.8
|
82.2
|
|
17
|
43
|
DF
|
Silent Hill |
97.6
|
47.0
|
|
18
|
49
|
F
|
The Shaggy Dog |
84.4
|
61.1
|
|
19
|
53
|
SF
|
Deja Vu* |
82.7
|
59.8
|
|
20
|
56
|
DF
|
The Prestige |
78.9
|
52.1
|
|
21
|
59
|
DF
|
Lady in the Water |
72.8
|
42.3
|
|
22
|
61
|
F
|
Eragon* |
70.2!
|
37.6
|
|
23
|
62
|
F
|
Curious George |
69.6
|
58.4
|
|
24
|
69
|
F
|
My Super Ex-Girlfriend |
60.1
|
22.5
|
|
25
|
71
|
DF
|
The Grudge 2 |
59.2
|
39.1
|
|
26
|
74
|
DF
|
The Illusionist |
57.9
|
39.7
|
|
27
|
77
|
F
|
The Ant Bully |
54.6
|
28.1
|
|
28
|
88
|
F
|
Stranger Than Fiction* |
42.2
|
40.4
|
|
29
|
89
|
F
|
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties |
40.2
|
28.4
|
|
30
|
97
|
F
|
Just My Luck |
38.0
|
17.3
|
|
31
|
102
|
DF
|
Night Watch (Nochnoi Dozor) |
33.9
|
1.5
|
|
32
|
103
|
DF
|
The Covenant |
32.3
|
23.3
|
|
33
|
104
|
DF
|
The Wicker Man |
32.3!
|
23.6
|
|
34
|
106
|
SF
|
The Children of Men* |
32.0
|
-
|
|
35
|
109
|
SF/DF
|
Ultraviolet |
31.0
|
18.5
|
|
36
|
110
|
F
|
Night at the Museum* |
30.8
|
30.8
|
|
37
|
112
|
F
|
Charlotte's Web* |
29.3!
|
26.8
|
|
38
|
115
|
F
|
Doogal |
26.1
|
7.4
|
|
39
|
120
|
DF
|
Pulse |
25.4
|
20.3
|
|
40
|
123
|
F
|
Pan's Labyrinth* |
24.1!
|
-
|
Source: BoxOfficeMojo.com
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