Test your knowledge on this movies quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. While infinity war currently holds the marvel cinematic universes top spot for highestgrossing film with. Feb 20, 2020 can you name the top grossing movie franchises of all time. The following chart is a list of the top 50 highestgrossing anime films. 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 and most successful film in the series was both its highest grossing and one of only three films ever to win 11 academy awards. Sep 12, 2019 here are the current top 20 highest grossing movies of alltime. Movie franchises are a collection of related films in succession that share the same fictional universe or marketed as a series. What makes a movie franchise rate among the best of all time is box office success, critical praise, and positive audience reaction. It is only right to kick off the countdown with one of the most beloved superheroes. Most successful movie franchises of all time at box office business. Join as we count down our picks for the top 10 longest running movie franchises. 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. Jul 21, 2019 the top three highestgrossing marvel movies of all time are also among the top ten highestgrossing films domestically of all time.
Franchise direct has compiled this list after examining franchise brands from around the world. Thomas dixon jrs the fall of a nation followed on from d. 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. Jul 25, 2015 top 10 highest grossing movie franchises worldwide. Transformers is more than meets the eye when it comes to. 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. Infinity war, the marvel cinematic universes catalog of films gives it a commanding lead among the top movie franchises of all time. Click ahead to see the top 10 highest grossing horror film franchises of all time, according to and. Top 10 highestgrossing film franchises of all time verge hub. Highestgrossing musical theatre franchises worldwide revenue.
Top 10 highest grossing movie franchises worldwide 10 batman. Well see, as i present to you the top 10 most financially successful highestgrossing horror film franchises note. Endgame to avatar and the dark knight with key details on box office performance and records broken. The worlds top grossing movie franchises have grossed billionsand made their stars millions. 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. Top 10 grossing horrormovie franchises of all time cnbc. The following is a list of the highestgrossing films in japan. Can you name the top grossing movie franchises of all time. Highestgrossing movies of all time at worldwide box office. They are a mix highly enjoyable movies and some films that we can only shake our heads at. We ran the totals from worldwide box office returns to find out the 10 highest grossing movie franchises. More than ten of these films are also in the top 50 traditional animated films. The twentysecond highestgrossing film of all time is the 2018 superhero film, aquaman.
For earlier years the total box office is sometimes assigned to the release year of a movie, while the box office amount could have been earned during two or even more years. Of the 10 highest grossing franchises, jurassic park has the fewest number of movies in its arsenal with just five and another on the way. Whatever the case, film studios depend on franchises to make a good chunk of their money. The following is a list of the top 10 highest grossing musical theatre franchises worldwide based on limited available data. Injustice 2 superman kills brainiac, becomes tyrant and rules the worlduniverse bad ending duration.
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Top 10 highestgrossing film franchises of all time lists. The original jurassic park is the 18th top grossing film of all time but the new film jurassic world grossed almost half a billion dollars more than the original. The marvel cinematic universe series was the highest grossing film franchise in the world as of april 2020, with total worldwide box office. From iconic figures like jason, freddy krueger, and michael meyers, one has to wonder where all the horror greats fit in on a complete. List of highestgrossing films in the united states and.
Mar 18, 2019 10 highestgrossing movie franchises of all time. Oct 08, 2019 movie franchises are a collection of related films in succession that share the same fictional universe or marketed as a series. We turned to box office mojo for its data on worldwide box office grosses to determine the top 10 highestgrossing. It is an american movie that was produced in 2002 and directed by sam raimi. The 10 highest grossing movie franchises of all time. Highest grossing musical theatre franchises worldwide revenue. Coming up weve the top 25 most successful film series of all time from harry potter to the mcu, these series have made tens of millions each, and collectively youre looking at well over a. So, here is a list of the top 10 most grossing movies. Jul 26, 20 injustice 2 superman kills brainiac, becomes tyrant and rules the worlduniverse bad ending duration.
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Here is our ranking of the ten best movie franchises of all time. The 10 highestgrossing movies of all time, including avengers. The highest grossing movie franchises buzzfeed news. List of highestgrossing media franchises wikipedia. Genisys left something to be desired but this is the best. With his threepart version of tolkiens prequel the hobbit jackson is continuing to push new film frontiers by filming at 48 frames per. While franchises are known for their ability to generate franchise fatigue, the following film series listed in order of the number of films within the franchise have found ongoing success at the box office and with fans. Jul 22, 2015 the original jurassic park is the 18th top grossing film of all time but the new film jurassic world grossed almost half a billion dollars more than the original. Best action movie franchises top ten list thetoptens. Most successful movie franchises of all time at box office. We turned to box office mojo for its data on worldwide box office grosses to determine the top 10 highest grossing.
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