The marvel cinematic universe series was the highest grossing film franchise in the world as of april 2020, with total worldwide box office revenue of 22. The next highest grossing movie of all time is jurassic world. Impossible movie, this film solidified the franchise as a boxoffice powerhouse. The 10 highest grossing lionsgate movies of all time. Oct 26, 2018 if youre looking for a flick to get you in the mood for halloween, here are the 50 highestgrossing horror movies of all time, according to box office mojo. Here are the 10 highest grossing movies of all time. However, it was still enough to crack the top 10 for tom hanks highest grossing movies worldwide over his illustrious career. To celebrate that, were taking a look at the fifteen highest grossing directors of all time.
And if it is an original film, chances are its gonna kick off a. The marvel cinematic universe series was the highest grossing film. Did you grow up watching pokemon or collecting pokemon cards. The film broke boundaries with the firstever femaleled mcu film, and it also broke records. For each franchise listed below the revenue total includes revenue from movie tickets, home entertainment, video games, merchandise, and any other franchise related products when.
Sep 12, 2019 here are the current top 20 highest grossing movies of all time. List of highestgrossing media franchises wikipedia. With his threepart version of tolkiens prequel the hobbit jackson is continuing to push new film frontiers by filming at 48 frames per second and turning out threehour plus films. The standalone star wars stories kicked off with rogue one, which became the second highestgrossing film of 2016 and 26th of all time. The lower of the three later films in the series is 2015s mission. Measured worldwide unadjusted for ticket price inflation. Apr 09, 2020 the marvel cinematic universe series was the highest grossing film franchise in the world as of april 2020, with total worldwide box office revenue of 22. Top 50 highestgrossing movie franchises of all time. Some film franchises have successfully achieved this aim, with the following ranking as some of the highest grossing box office hits of all time. Rowlings harry potter saga remains one of the biggest selling literary series of all time, as well as an indomitable pop culture juggernaut. May 18, 2018 we run down the list of the 15 highest grossing rrated movies of all time, ranked according to their domestic box office from the passion of the christ to deadpool to beverly hills cop. Samson and delilah 1949 saw the beginning of a trend of increasingly expensive historical dramas set during ancient romebiblical times throughout the 1950s as cinema competed with television for audiences, with quo vadis, the robe, the ten commandments, benhur and spartacus all becoming the highestgrossing film of the year during initial release, before the genre started to wane after several highprofile failures.
Harry potter and the sorcerers stone 2001, harry potter and the chamber of secrets 2002, harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban 2004, harry potter and the goblet of fire 2005, harry potter and the order of the phoenix 2007, harry potter and the halfblood prince 2009, harry potter and the deathly hallows part 1 2010, harry potter and the. Jun 16, 2019 its not all that surprising that the conjuring is ranked as the highestgrossing horror franchise of all time when you consider the unwavering popularity of the films. The film was the first directed by cruise collaborator christopher mcquarrie. The marvel cinematic universe is the highest grossing film series in. Producers took note and adaptations of twilight and the hunger games followed suit. The result is the highest grossing domestic release to receive a rotten score on the tomatometer, at 53%. Highest grossing directors of all time screen rant. All time domestic all time international other worldwide cumulative records. Inflationadjusted figures are based on ticket sale estimates. Phase 3 of the marvel cinematic universe ended with the conclusion of the infinity saga, and after 23 very successful movies grossing over 22 billion dollars in box office, the mcu reigns supreme as the highest grossing movie franchise of all time. The 10 highest grossing movie franchises of all time. The top six are among the highest grossing animated film franchises of all time. Box office records worldwide all movies cumulative all time worldwide all time worldwide box office see also. Highest grossing film franchises and series worldwide 2020 statista.
The top 10 bestselling video game franchises of all time 1. To determine the top grossing movie franchises of all time, 247 tempo looked at the combined domestic box office gross for all movies in franchises listed by box office data website box office. A film series or movie series is a collection of related films in succession that share the same. Captain marvel soared in ticket sales to become the eighth highest grossing marvel movie of all time. For example, the 2004 box office year ended on sunday, january 2, 2005. Phantom menace was the highestgrossing film domestically to earn a rotten score55% until 2019 s the lion king came along. The superhero franchise epic, in its th weekend of release, has now surpassed even avatar on the list of alltime highestgrossing films. Alltime top boxoffice revenue in descending order of. Box office simon thompson contributor opinions expressed by forbes contributors are their own. Phantom menace was the highestgrossing film domestically to earn a rotten score 55% until 2019 s the lion king came along. What are the highest grossing movies of all time at the box.
The 25 highestgrossing movies of all time worldwide. The top 5 highestgrossing film series and franchises of. The list of the highest grossing films of all time includes some highly enjoyable movies and some that we can only shake our heads at and marvel at the worldwide moviegoer. We run down the list of the 15 highest grossing rrated movies of all time, ranked according to their domestic box office from the passion of the christ to deadpool to beverly hills cop. Global box office revenue of the most successful movies of all time as of.
Indicates subseries such as the harry potter series within the larger wizarding world franchise. The highestgrossing horror movie remakes of all time. Chapter 3 parabellum, here are lionsgates highest grossing movies ever. The 10 highest grossing superhero films of all time according to box office mojo that said, the true power remains with those familiar names who have decades of hits behind them. The fifth star wars film released failed to perform as well as many others in the franchise, yet it still managed to rank among the 100 top grossing movies of all time. The superhero franchise epic, in its th weekend of release, has now surpassed even avatar on the list of all time highest grossing films. The 10 highestgrossing lionsgate movies of all time. Overall weekend records daily records miscellaneous records. List of highestgrossing science fiction films wikipedia. Most such films include science fiction elements but are most associated with the superhero genre. Theres something about a movie franchise that makes us come back over and over again. See top 2020 movies at the domestic box office for the total domestic box office for the top 100 movies released in 2020, and movie index 2020 for an overview of all movies released in 2020. As of december 2019, 27 of the top 50 are superhero films, many of which are among the highest grossing superhero films.
Besides the star wars and superman franchises, james bond and star trek films. Fallen kingdom was released in 2018 and is an american science fiction adventure film. News daily weekend all time international showdowns help. A star wars story followed in 2018 with such abysmal box office numbers that it is widely considered a flop. When adjusted for inflation, however, on that comparative scale gone with the windwhich was the highestgrossing film outright for twentyfive yearsis still the highestgrossing film of all time. This is a list of the highest grossing rrated films. The highestgrossing horror movies of all time mental floss. Since 20, there has been nearly one new film in the franchise per year with plenty more on the way. Films directed by steven spielberg have been the highestgrossing film of the year on six. Mar, 2018 competition is fierce in the film industry, and when a movie is made, it strives to become a box office smash.
Highest grossing film franchises and series worldwide 2020. It may be 26 years old, but jurassic park still ranks as one of the highestgrossing films of all time. The 25 highest grossing media franchises of all time by mighty max. All time single market all time animated worldwide all time sequel worldwide all time nonsequel worldwide top 2019 worldwide top 2020. The highestgrossing horror film franchises of all time at. Besides the star wars and superman franchises, james bond and star trek films are still being released periodically. With millions of fans around the world, its no surprise that the highest grossing movie franchises of all time have been around for many years. Universes top spot for highestgrossing film with more than. An rrated film is a film that has been assessed as having material which may be unsuitable for children under the age of 17 by the motion picture association of america.
That statement is represented in the list of the top 10 top grossing movie franchises that was produced by forbes in august of 2015. The 25 highestgrossing media franchises of all time. The highestgrossing movie franchises of all time work. Top 30 highestgrossing movies of all time adjusted for. Films generate income from several revenue streams, including theatrical exhibition, home. Mar 18, 2019 10 highestgrossing movie franchises of all time. Most successful movie franchises of all time at box office business. They are a mix highly enjoyable movies and some films that we can only shake our heads at. The 25 highestgrossing movies of all time updated 2020. The highest grossing rrated movies of all time collider. Oct 06, 2017 the highest grossing horror film franchises of all time at the u. These are the 50 highest grossing film franchises of all time.
Though it seems a bit unfair, the whole of the marvel cinematic universe. The following is a list of the highest grossing science fiction films of all time. James camerons scifi film had previously held the top spot for 10 years, but the culminating avengers installment brought superhero fans of all. While the first film in the series is widely regarded as one of. The 10 highestgrossing disney movies of all time the. James camerons scifi film had previously held the top spot for 10 years, but the culminating avengers installment brought superhero fans of all ages to theaters around the world. The top three highest grossing tom cruise movies of all time based on worldwide box office take are all in the mission. Most successful movie franchises of all time at box office. Launched on july 6, 2016, a recordbreaking million people downloaded the free app. Sep 26, 2019 the top three highest grossing tom cruise movies of all time based on worldwide box office take are all in the mission. Infinity war, the marvel cinematic universes catalog of films gives it a commanding lead among the top movie franchises of all time. Mar 18, 2020 dont turn out the lights, because here are the highestgrossing horror movie remakes of all time.
Here are the highestgrossing marvel movies by box office time. Oct 27, 2015 click ahead for the top 10 horror franchises for 2015, including how much they made in u. Nowadays, its very rare to spot a brand new movie at the cinema. The 25 highestgrossing media franchises of all time by mighty max. No word yet on if well get another alien film in the future but if so, it could knock the conjuring out of the top spot. This movie was the highestgrossing film of 2000, and included all the same jawdropping stunts that the first film had while forwarding elements of the plot. Highestgrossing movies of all time at worldwide box. Domestic international worldwide calendar all time showdowns indices. The top 5 highestgrossing film series and franchises of all time. This includes media franchises that started as a book, film, video game, comic book, animated film or television series and have expanded to other forms of media. May 06, 2019 the highest grossing movies of all time at the box office as avengers. The 30 all time highest grossing films in the world. Top 15 highest grossing movies of all time list of highest.
The 23 most successful movie franchises of all time. Based on the dc character of the same name, aquaman follows jason momoa aquaman as he fights to lead the underwater kingdom of atlantis to stop his half brother, king orm, destroying the surface world by uniting the seven underwater kingdoms. The 25 highest grossing movies of all time worldwide. The following page lists the highest grossing horror films of all time, the highest grossing horror film franchises at the box office and the biggest opening weekends for horror films. Jul 21, 2019 guardians of the galaxy broke records for having the best august release of all time in 2014 and it was also that years highestgrossing film in the domestic box office.
The 10 highestgrossing tom hanks movies of all time. We turned to box office mojo for its data on worldwide box office grosses to determine the top 10 highest grossing movies in the world. Superhero movies are where its at in hollywood these days. The epic conclusion featured all the twists and turns lovers of the franchise wanted to see, and critics were left satisfied, too, despite the final book being split into two films. In 1916, hollywoods first featurelength film sequel was released in cinemas. The final film in the series was its most successful and allowed fans a chance to see more of their favorite story come to life.
Top films by decade and year highestgrossing films by genre type greatest boxoffice bombs. Highest grossing franchises of all time at the box office. If youre a movie fan, you probably already know the answer. The following chart is a list of the highest grossing anime film franchises. The final and most successful film in the series was both its highest grossing and one of only three films ever to win 11 academy awards. The highestgrossing video game franchise may have earned most of its money from merchandising, but pokemon redgreenblueyellow still ranks seventh among the topselling video games of all time, topping out at 47,520,000 copies. The 10 highest grossing disney movies of all time the house of mouse is building billiondollar franchises out of its marvel, pixar, and lucasfilm buyouts and the disney brand itself is nothing. This is a list of the highest grossing media franchises. Much of their success is due to the fact that the plot of each film appeals to both children and adults.
For as much as audiences and critics like to complain that hollywood only makes sequels, prequels, remakes, and franchise films. The highestgrossing film franchises the 50 biggest film. The alltime highest grossing film franchises blog psydro. Top grossing movie franchises of all time 247 wall st. Or perhaps you discovered the colossally successful entertainment franchise during the pokemon go craze. It was a pg liveaction blockbuster, something the studio hadnt done before and it was a significant departure from the disney renaissance they were experiencing at the time. The 10 highestgrossing tom cruise movies of all time. Avatar to become the top grossing film of all time.
The twentysecond highest grossing film of all time is the 2018 superhero film, aquaman. Nov 18, 2010 the highest grossing movie franchises of all time. Top 10 highest grossing film franchises of all time lists. The highestgrossing horror film franchises of all time. It was the lowestgrossing box office film for the franchise. Maybe its the dynamic characters that somehow know how to keep on saving the day. The sequel to the incredibly successful original mission.
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