Fastest to [benchmark] adjusted to 2015

[MattW]

Not sure where else to put this, maybe it's already around here somewhere.  I included an extra day for previews for JW and TFA, and I'm not interested enough to try and adjust for more/less 3D/PLF/etc.  Also an estimate for TFA up to 650

 

Fastest to $500 million
11 days - Star Wars: The Force Awakens 2015
18 days - Jurassic World 2015
23 days - The Avengers 2012
23 days - The Dark Knight 2008
29 days - Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace 1999
30 days - Spiderman 2002
30 days - Avatar 2009
32 days - Shrek 2 2004
38 days - Jurassic Park 1993
39 days - Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest 2006
42 days - Titanic 1997
47 days - Independence Day 1996
75 days - Batman 1989
94 days - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003
114 days - Spiderman 2 2004
129 days - Home Alone 1990
213 days - Finding Nemo 2004 + 2012

Fastest to $550 million
12 days - Star Wars: The Force Awakens
25 days - Jurassic World
29 days - The Avengers
33 days - The Dark Knight
36 days - Avatar
36 days - Star Wars: The Phantom Menace
46 days - Titanic
46 days - Spiderman
48 days - Jurassic Park
48 days - Shrek 2
88 days - Independence Day
224 days - Home Alone

Fastest to $600 million
13 days - (estimated) Star Wars: The Force Awakens
37 days - Jurassic World
44 days - Avatar
45 days - The Avengers
46 days - Star Wars: The Phantom Menace
53 days - Titanic
58 days - The Dark Knight
66 days - Jurassic Park

Fastest to $650 million
15 days - (estimated) Star Wars: The Force Awakens
51 days - Avatar
59 days - Titanic
62 days - Star Wars: The Phantom Menace
105 days - Jurassic World
107 days - Jurassic Park

Fastest to $700 million
61 days - Avatar
65 days - Titanic
150 days - Star Wars: The Phantom Menace
403 days - Jurassic Park (estimated)

Fastest to $750 million
73 days - Titanic
79 days - Avatar

Fastest to $800 million
81 days - Titanic
239 days - Avatar (2009+2010)

Fastest to $850 million
92 days - Titanic

Fastest to $900 million
100 days - Titanic (134 days to a billion)

 

March 25th is 100 days and April 28th is 134 days after release for TFA.  Guess we'll see where it stacks up compared to Titanic at that point.

Edited December 29, 2015 by IMojammer