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March Animation Madness
| Movie Summary | ![]() Monsters Vs. Aliens | ![]() Horton Hears a Who! | ![]() Meet the Robinsons | ![]() Ice Age 2 | ![]() Robots | ![]() Ice Age |
| Genre | Animation | Animation | Animation | Animation | Animation | Animation |
| Studio | Paramount (DreamWorks) | Fox | Buena Vista | Fox | Fox | Fox |
| Release Date | March 27, 2009 | March 14, 2008 | March 30, 2007 | March 31, 2006 | March 11, 2005 | March 15, 2002 |
| Domestic Gross | $198,351,526 | $154,529,439 | $97,822,171 | $195,330,621 | $128,200,012 | $176,387,405 |
| Production Budget | $175 million | $85 million | n/a | $80 million | $75 million | $59 million |
| Running Time | 1 hr. 34 min. | 1 hr. 28 min. | 1 hr. 32 min. | 1 hr. 30 min. | 1 hr. 30 min. | 1 hr. 21 min. |
| MPAA Rating | PG | G | G | PG | PG | PG |
| MPAA Reason | sci-fi action, some crude humor and mild language | some mild language and innuendo | some brief language and suggestive humor | mild peril | ||
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| Domestic Summary | Monsters Vs. Aliens | Horton Hears a Who! | Meet the Robinsons | Ice Age 2 | Robots | Ice Age |
| Total Gross | $198,351,526 | $154,529,439 | $97,822,171 | $195,330,621 | $128,200,012 | $176,387,405 |
| Opening Weekend* | $59,321,095 | $45,012,998 | $25,123,781 | $68,033,544 | $36,045,301 | $46,312,454 |
| Theaters | 4,104 | 3,954 | 3,413 | 3,964 | 3,776 | 3,316 |
| Average | $14,454 | $11,384 | $7,361 | $17,162 | $9,545 | $13,966 |
| Opening % of Total | 29.9% | 29.1% | 25.7% | 34.8% | 28.1% | 26.3% |
| Second Weekend Drop | -45.0% | -45.4% | -33.5% | -50.3% | -41.7% | -35.1% |
| Widest Release | 4,136 | 3,961 | 3,435 | 3,969 | 3,776 | 3,345 |
| Close Date | August 27, 2009 | September 4, 2008 | September 6, 2007 | September 7, 2006 | September 5, 2005 | September 2, 2002 |
| In Release | 154 days / 22 weeks | 175 days / 25 weeks | 161 days / 23 weeks | 161 days / 23 weeks | 182 days / 26 weeks | 172 days / 25 weeks |
| *Note: If a movie opened in limited release and later went wide, data from the first wide weekend of release is used. | ||||||
| Worldwide Summary | Monsters Vs. Aliens | Horton Hears a Who! | Meet the Robinsons | Ice Age 2 | Robots | Ice Age |
| Worldwide Gross | $381,509,870 | $297,138,014 | $169,333,034 | $655,388,158 | $260,718,330 | $383,257,136 |
| Foreign Gross | $183,158,344 | $142,608,575 | $71,510,863 | $460,057,537 | $132,518,318 | $206,869,731 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 48.0% | 48.0% | 42.2% | 70.2% | 50.8% | 54.0% |
| Domestic Gross | $198,351,526 | $154,529,439 | $97,822,171 | $195,330,621 | $128,200,012 | $176,387,405 |
| Domestic % of Worldwide | 52.0% | 52.0% | 57.8% | 29.8% | 49.2% | 46.0% |
| People Summary | Monsters Vs. Aliens | Horton Hears a Who! | Meet the Robinsons | Ice Age 2 | Robots | Ice Age |
| Actor: John Leguizamo | - | - | - | #2 | - | #3 |
| Actor: Seth Rogen | n/a | #1 | - | - | - | - |
| Composer: John Powell | - | #12 | - | #9 | #13 | - |
| Genres & Franchises | Monsters Vs. Aliens | Horton Hears a Who! | Meet the Robinsons | Ice Age 2 | Robots | Ice Age |
| Brand: Blue Sky | - | #4 | - | #2 | #5 | #3 |
| Franchise: Ice Age | - | - | - | #2 | - | #3 |
| Genre: 3D | #8 | - | #20 | - | - | - |
| Genre: Animation | #19 | #35 | #53 | #22 | #41 | #28 |
| Genre: Animation - Computer | #17 | #29 | #37 | #20 | #33 | #25 |
| Genre: Animation - Sci-Fi | #2 | - | #6 | - | #5 | - |
| Genre: IMAX (Feature-length) | #26 | - | - | - | #33 | - |
| Showdown: 'Ice Age' Smackdown | - | - | - | #2 | - | #3 |
| Showdown: March Animation Madness | #1 | #4 | #6 | #2 | #5 | #3 |
| Showdown: Off-Season Computer Animation Battle | - | - | - | #1 | #4 | #2 |
| Chart Rankings | Monsters Vs. Aliens | Horton Hears a Who! | Meet the Robinsons | Ice Age 2 | Robots | Ice Age |
| All Time Domestic | #110 | #192 | #468 | #114 | #280 | #145 |
| All Time Worldwide | #137 | #237 | - | #45 | #289 | #136 |
| Opening Weeks | #103 | #143 | #373 | #74 | #256 | #160 |
| Opening Day Gross | #113 | - | - | #59 | - | - |
| Single Day Gross | #155 | #316 | - | #92 | - | #295 |
| Single Day Friday Gross | #126 | - | - | #64 | - | - |
| Single Day Saturday Gross | #64 | #126 | - | #36 | - | #120 |
| Single Day Sunday Gross | #67 | - | - | #66 | - | - |
| Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time | #147 | - | - | #82 | - | #162 |
| Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends | #128 | - | - | #77 | - | #142 |
| Opening Weekends | #70 | #131 | #371 | #49 | #200 | #124 |
| Opening Weekends - March | #4 | #7 | #27 | #3 | #10 | #6 |
| Opening Weekends - Spring | #6 | #9 | #39 | #4 | #15 | #8 |
| Top 3-Day Grosses | #65 | #123 | - | #48 | - | #116 |
| Most Weekends at #1 (non-consecutive) | - | #209 | - | #188 | - | - |
| Consecutive Weekends At #1 | - | #200 | - | #178 | - | - |
| Second Weekends | #67 | #133 | - | #57 | #190 | #85 |
| Third Weekends | #52 | #95 | - | #64 | - | #88 |
| Fourth Weekends | #71 | #189 | - | #70 | #164 | #68 |
| Fifth Weekends | #97 | - | - | #157 | - | #95 |
| Sixth Weekends | #127 | - | - | - | - | #121 |
| Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation) | #204 | #209 | #87 | #274 | #167 | #104 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) | #477 | #490 | #211 | #640 | #382 | #241 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) | #752 | #773 | #353 | #993 | #620 | #399 |
| Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases | #2027 | #2061 | #1167 | #2468 | #1764 | #1273 |
| Rated G | - | #18 | #36 | - | - | - |
| Rated G and PG | #44 | #73 | #165 | #47 | #100 | #58 |
| Rated PG | #34 | - | - | #37 | #76 | #45 |
| Rated G, Opening Weekends | - | #8 | #22 | - | - | - |
| Rated PG, Opening Weekends | #17 | - | - | #12 | #42 | #29 |
| Rated G and PG, Opening Weekends | #22 | #37 | #101 | #14 | #53 | #36 |
| Widest Releases | #17 | #39 | #191 | #36 | #63 | #229 |
| Widest Opening Releases | #18 | #37 | #184 | #35 | #58 | #221 |
| Widest G Rated Openings | - | #4 | #15 | - | - | - |
| Widest G Rated Releases | - | #4 | #16 | - | - | - |
| Widest PG Rated Openings | #7 | - | - | #14 | #24 | #71 |
| Widest PG Rated Releases | #7 | - | - | #15 | #27 | #70 |
| Fastest to $100 million | #90 | #137 | - | #78 | - | #136 |
| Fastest to $150 million | #92 | - | - | #79 | - | #116 |
| Slowest to $100 million | #338 | #291 | - | #350 | #218 | #292 |
| BOM Users' Grades | - | - | - | #246 | #391 | #206 |
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