Despite carey winning praise for his performance, most critics had mixed feelings about the film itself, with many criticizing its reliance on treacly sentiment. If youre a movie fan, you probably already know the answer. Europes most wanted is the highestgrossing film of the series and was the first to be released in 3d. The top 15 best action movie franchises of all time. The marvel cinematic universe is the highest grossing film series in unadjusted us dollar. This chart contains the top movies based on the cumulative worldwide box office. This is a list of highest grossing franchises and film series in the u.
The alltime highest grossing film franchises blog psydro. Endgame was the franchises highest grossing film with a. The highestgrossing movie franchises of all time money. It was due to the franchises success that nbc went ahead with the fanfavorite series, hannibal. The 25 highestgrossing media franchises of all time. The following page lists the highestgrossing horror films of all time, the highestgrossing horror film franchises at the box office and the biggest opening weekends for horror films. The highestgrossing movie franchises of all time work. Some film franchises have successfully achieved this aim, with the following ranking as some of the highest grossing box office hits of all time. It was due to the franchises success that nbc went ahead with the fanfavorite series, hannibal, that ran for three seasons. Emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival. The highestgrossing horror film franchises of all time. Top 50 highestgrossing movie franchises of all time.
That statement is represented in the list of the top 10 topgrossing movie franchises that was produced by forbes in august of 2015. Top grossing movie franchises of all time 247 wall st. To figure out which other film series have made their mark, we turned to box office mojo to rank. Most successful movie franchises of all time at box office business. Films generate income from several revenue streams, including theatrical exhibition, home. This interstellar epicno, not star warsstill stands as the highest grossing movie of all time. Or perhaps you discovered the colossally successful entertainment franchise during the pokemon go craze. Top 10 highestgrossing film franchises of all time. 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.
With his threepart version of tolkiens prequel the hobbit jackson is continuing to push new film frontiers by filming at 48 frames per secondand turning out threehour plus films. The 10 highest grossing movie franchises of all time. 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. Your top box office earners ever worldwide frozen ii enters the top 10 in our guide to the highestgrossing movies of all time from avengers. While the former series might be the more critically acclaimed of the two, when all is said and done, both series contributed to the franchise s position here. According to box office mojo, the fast and furious franchise has now. Oct 27, 2015 click ahead for the top 10 horror franchises for 2015, including how much they made in u. Highest grossing franchises and film series the films in each franchise can be viewed by selecting show. Only film series are included here, in case anyone will ask.
Far from home coming in july, the franchises dominance over all other film series will stretch well into 2019 and beyond. All movies from the highestgrossing franchises and film. One of the most popular and loved superheroes, spiderman has also seen success in the worldwide box office with a 7 billion. The twentysecond highest grossing film of all time is the 2018 superhero film, aquaman. 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 25 highest grossing rrated film series and franchises. Mar 18, 2020 the highest grossing horror movie remakes of all time by hunter cates march 18, 2020 12. The highestgrossing horror film franchises of all time at. Mar, 2018 competition is fierce in the film industry, and when a movie is made, it strives to become a box office smash. However, star wars is the highest grossing when adjusted for inflation. The bengali film industry is centered in the tollygunge neighborhood of the city of kolkata, west bengal, and has been known by the nickname tollywood, a portmanteau of the words tollygunge and hollywood, since 1932. The highestgrossing horror movie remakes of all time by hunter cates march 18, 2020 12.
Overall weekend records daily records miscellaneous records. Happy national video game day see the top franchises of. James bond series, many of these franchises have had. List of highestgrossing films in the united states and canada. These are the 50 highestgrossing film franchises of all time nowadays, its very rare to spot a brand new movie at the cinema. 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. Global box office revenue of the most successful movies of all time as of. The marvel cinematic universe is the highest grossing film series in unadjusted us dollar figures surpassing the wizarding world, star wars, james bond, and j. The top 5 highestgrossing film series and franchises of.
That success carried over to the films with absolute ease, thanks to savvy. The 25 highestgrossing media franchises of all time by mighty max. Jul 25, 2019 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 mojo. The 25 highestgrossing movies of all time updated 2020. The twentysecond highestgrossing film of all time is the 2018 superhero film, aquaman. Nonetheless, it managed to become the fifth highestgrossing film of 2003, and the 5th highestgrossing comedy of all time. These are the 50 highest grossing film franchises of all time nowadays, its very rare to spot a brand new movie at the cinema. Oct 08, 2019 no film in the franchise grossed below 1 billion dollars and endgame surpassed james camerons avatar as the highest grossing film of all time. The santa clause 1994 the santa clause 2 2002 the santa clause 3. Click ahead for the top 10 horror franchises for 2015, including how much they made in u. The highestgrossing film franchises the 50 biggest film.
Films directed by steven spielberg have been the highest grossing film of the year on six occasions, and on three occasions have been the highest grossing film of all time. Click through this sldeshow to see the 50 biggest movie franchises of all time. The highestgrossing horror movie remakes of all time. No film in the franchise grossed below 1 billion dollars and endgame surpassed james camerons avatar as the highest grossing film of all time. The top 20 highestgrossing movies of all time worldwide paste. Films directed by steven spielberg have been the highestgrossing film of the year on six. Measured worldwide unadjusted for ticket price inflation. Apr, 2015 so far, furious 7 has proven the highest grossing film of 2015 and propelled the franchise into billion dollar territory. Theres something about a movie franchise that makes us come back over and over again.
Even though silence of the lambs isnt the highestgrossing film in the franchise that honor goes to the 2001 film, hannibal it did help put the cannibal on the map. In about 11 years beginning with 2008s iron man there. Jun 16, 2019 even though silence of the lambs isnt the highestgrossing film in the franchise that honor goes to the 2001 film, hannibal it did help put the cannibal on the map. With his threepart version of tolkiens prequel the hobbit jackson is continuing to push new film frontiers by filming at 48 frames per. The computer animated comedy series is voiced by a whos who of hollywood stars such as ben stiller, chris rock, david schwimmer, and jada pinkett smith. 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.
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. Maybe its the dynamic characters that somehow know how to keep on saving the day. Mar 18, 2019 10 highest grossing movie franchises of all time. As halloween approaches, i take a look at the highestgrossing horror franchises of all time.
Steven spielberg is the most represented director on the chart with six films to his credit, occupying the top spot in 1975, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1989 and 1993. Top films by decade and year highestgrossing films by genre type greatest boxoffice bombs. Sep 12, 2019 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. And if it is an original film, chances are its gonna kick off a new. A franchise must have at least two rrated films to be listed. Endgame to avatar and the dark knight with key details on box office performance and records broken.
As halloween approaches, i take a look at the highest grossing horror franchises of all time. All charts are ranked by international theatrical box office performance where possible, excluding income. All movies from the highest grossing franchises and film series page 4 show list info. The avengers and its spinoff thor franchises have made australian actor chris hemsworth one of the highestgrossing movie stars 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. This is a list of the highest grossing media franchises. Most successful movie franchises of all time at box office.
Domestic international worldwide calendar all time showdowns indices. Bingeworthy iconic movie franchises and how long it takes. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The 23 most successful movie franchises of all time. List of highest grossing films highest grossing franchises. Highestgrossing sports film series and film franchises this is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. Highest grossing franchises of all time at the box office. 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. Some of the listed franchises have also released films with other ratings. 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 final nightmare 1991 wes cravens new nightmare 1994 freddy vs. Highest grossing film franchises and series worldwide 2020 statista.
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. Or maybe its a beloved book series with fans across the world. Highest grossing sports film series and film franchises this is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. Competition is fierce in the film industry, and when a movie is made, it strives to become a box office smash. List of highestgrossing films in the united states and. That statement is represented in the list of the top 10 top grossing movie franchises that was produced by forbes in august of 2015. Launched on july 6, 2016, a recordbreaking million people downloaded the free app. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. The top 5 highestgrossing film series and franchises of all time. Race against time 14 ambush bar combat escape fight final. All time single market all time animated worldwide all time sequel worldwide all time nonsequel worldwide top 2019 worldwide top 2020 worldwide. 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.
Superhero movies are where its at in hollywood these days. West bengal was the center of indian cinema in the 1930s, with bengali cinema accounting for a quarter of indias film output in the 1950s. List of highestgrossing media franchises wikipedia. Apr 22, 2020 the avengers and its spinoff thor franchises have made australian actor chris hemsworth one of the highestgrossing movie stars of all time. The marvel cinematic universe is the top grossing movie franchise of all time. Highest grossing film franchises and series worldwide 2020. So far, furious 7 has proven the highestgrossing film of 2015 and propelled the franchise into billion dollar territory. Jason 2003 a nightmare on elm street 2010 freddy vs. List of highestgrossing films highestgrossing franchises. Top 10 highestgrossing film franchises of all time lists.
The highest grossing movie franchises buzzfeed news. A film series or movie series is a collection of related films in succession that share the same. This is a list of highestgrossing franchises and film series in the u. 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. Did you grow up watching pokemon or collecting pokemon cards. Aug 21, 2018 the computer animated comedy series is voiced by a whos who of hollywood stars such as ben stiller, chris rock, david schwimmer, and jada pinkett smith.
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