Marvel's The Avengers has passed The Dark Knight at the third highest-grossing domestic release of all time.
The Marvel epic has so far earned $538.1 million domestically to the second Christopher Nolan Batman film's final tally of $533.3 million.
Two James Cameron blockbusters -- Avatar and Titanic -- are No. 1 and No. 2 with $760.5 million and $658.6 million, respectively.
On the all time worldwide grosses front, The Avengers is also No. 3 behind, yes, Avatar and Titanic. With a global current total of $1,331.3 billion, The Avengers has surpassed Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2's cume of $1,328.1 billion.
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