Sony Pictures Entertainment ended 2012 on a good note generating $4.440 billion in films. The studio ended the year #1 in domestic and worldwide marketshare industry wide, although Twentieth Century Fox Film was #1 in 2012 internationally.
Skyfall was Sony’s top film, earning over $1 billion worldwide alone, following The Amazing Spider-Man’s $752.2 million, Men in Black 3’s $624 million, Hotel Transylvania’s $312.6 million, 21 Jump Street’s $201.6 million, Total Recall’s $198.5 million and The Vow with $196.1 million.
Sony Pictures pulled in a whopping $1.768 billion in domestic ticket sales and $2.672 billion overseas.
Here’s how the top movie studios staked up in 2012 for worldwide box office sales:
#1- Sony Pictures ($4.440 billion)
#2- Warner Bros. Pictures ($4.25 billion)
#3-Fox ($3.7 billion)
#4-Walt Disney Pictures ($3.6 billion)
#5-Universal Pictures ( $3 billion)
#6-Paramount ($2.4 billion)