The highestgrossing film franchises the 50 biggest film series ever. Top 10 highest grossing franchises by hyker created 27 jun 2017 updated 11 jul 2017 public as of 27th june 2017, these franchises are the highest grossing ones. This is a list of the highestgrossing films in the u. This chart contains the total worldwide box office for the movies released in 2017. Endgame 2019 harry potter and the deathly hallows, part 2 2011 the lord of the rings. Top 10 greatest movie franchises of all time july 11, 2014 by.
Highest grossing film franchises and series worldwide 2020. Top 50 highestgrossing movie franchises of all time newsweek. The top star wars movie is oldest but the fourth chronologically in lucas universe. Jul 26, 20 injustice 2 superman kills brainiac, becomes tyrant and rules the worlduniverse bad ending duration. All time worldwide all time single market all time.
The highestgrossing horror film franchises of all time. According to statista, the marvel cinematic universe series took the top spot, with a total. Top 50 highestgrossing movie franchises of all time. Apr 24, 2017 35 top grossing movie franchises of all time. A fifth pirates film, now in production, is due in 2017. Infinity war, the marvel cinematic universes catalog of films gives it a commanding lead among the top movie. They are a mix highly enjoyable movies and some films that we can only shake our heads at. From iconic figures like jason, freddy krueger, and michael meyers, one has to wonder where all the horror greats fit in on a complete ranking of the top highestgrossing horror franchises. The 10 highest grossing movie franchises of all time. In this session, you are going to see about the highest grossing franchise in hollywood that achieves greater heights across worldwide.
Sep 12, 2019 here are the current top 20 highest grossing movies of alltime. The worlds topgrossing movie franchises have grossed billionsand made their stars millions. A favorite trivia question of mine is to ask someone what is the highestgrossing movie franchise that does not feature a major character with any kind of magical or super powers. Inflationadjusted figures are based on ticket sale estimates. In 1916, hollywoods first featurelength film sequel was released in cinemas. Greatest movie franchises of all time, according to. 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. Top 25 highest grossing movie franchises azrael enterprise. That statement is represented in the list of the top 10 topgrossing movie franchises that was produced by forbes in august of 2015.
There are also plans for episodes vii through ix and spinoff movies beginning in 2015 going deeper. The squeakquel 2009 a madea halloween 2016 a madea halloween 2017 night at the museum 2006 the chronicles of narnia. One of the most lucrative properties was born entirely from the imagination of george lucas. The twentysecond highest grossing film of all time is the 2018 superhero film, aquaman. Further explanation of issues with calculating an adjusted gross can be found in the article for list of highest grossing films. The second lowestgrossing film was the most recent. 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 occasions, and on three occasions have been the highestgrossing film of all time. Lets take a look at the highestgrossing movie franchises of 2017. Alex maidy as movie studios continue to develop films solely for the purpose of turning them into franchises we have seen a drop in.
Summer 2017 was a particularly brutal one for the film industry, with the north american box office suffering its. The despicable me film series ranks among the 20 highest grossing film franchises of all time. Movie counts per franchise, highest grossing films, and individual film. That statement is represented in the list of the top 10 top grossing movie franchises that was produced by forbes in august of 2015.
Movie year director studios worldwide gross source note 1 amazon obhijaan. The worlds top grossing movie franchises have grossed billionsand made their stars millions. Greatest movie franchises of all time, according to critics. For each franchise listed below the revenue total includes revenue from movie tickets, home entertainment, video games. 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. Movie franchises like the marvel cinematic universe and star wars rule the box office today.
Civil war 2016 the marvel cinematic universe is the topgrossing movie franchise of all time, and youll see several more titles from that 14movie series before were done. See top 2017 movies at the domestic box office for the total domestic box office for the top 100 movies released in 2017, and movie index 2017 for an overview. 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. To answer this question, w e compiled a list of the 10 highestgrossing superhero franchises in the united states, and included how each movie, sequel, spinoff, and reboot stacks up to the. While scifi and superhero franchises may dominate the top of the league table when it comes to the highestgrossing movies of all time, comedy still has its place, providing the perfect form of escapism that, lets face it, we all like to indulge in from time to time. Most successful movie franchises of all time at box office business. 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. List of highestgrossing media franchises wikipedia. This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2017. The lion, the witch, and the wardrobe 2005 clear and present danger 1994 hotel transylvania 2 2015 godzilla 2000 1999, jp. A rolling list of the 50 bestselling movie franchises by worldwide box office gross. Highest grossing film franchises and series worldwide 2020 statista. Broadway revenue since 1982 the following is a list of the top 15 highest grossing broadway musicals since 1982, based on data collected by the broadway league.
These grosses do not take into account the effects of inflation and as such the list is heavily skewed in favor of more recent broadway shows. The highest grossing movie franchises buzzfeed news. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played. Despicable me is the highest grossing animated franchise in. This is a list of the highestgrossing media franchises.
The twentysecond highestgrossing film of all time is the 2018 superhero film, aquaman. Dec 26, 2017 while the top selling manga franchises were more limited to shonen, when including other forms of media like anime bluray and dvds, film, music cds, and novels, the final list is far more diverse. This franchise also helps in the growth of their film industry by grossing billions and millions. Top 10 highest grossing franchise in hollywood best. Summer 2017s top 10 domestic box office releases ign. List of highestgrossing films in the united states and canada. Lets see the list of top 10 highest grossing franchise in hollywood 2020. Matt damons top grossing movies represent three decades of the versatile actors work, including good will hunting and saving private ryan in the 1990s, the bourne franchise. Highestgrossing movie franchises of 2017 gobankingrates. Without further adieu, heres the 10 highest grossing worldwide film franchises. Besides the star wars and superman franchises, james bond and star trek films are. This is a list of the highest grossing media franchises. Moreover, the broadway league did not begin collecting gross data until june of 1984.
Whether your taste runs to romcom, slapstick, family fun or adult humor. Despicable me is the highest grossing animated franchise. Two decades later, a franchise was born with the release of five modern films between 20072017. Franchises and film series not adjusted for inflation edit this is a list of highest grossing franchises and film series in the u. So without further hesitation, here are the 15 best movie franchises ranked by rotten tomatoes scores. Highest grossing franchises and film series by jengregbj created 10 aug 2015 updated 05 mar 2017 public refine see titles to watch instantly, titles you havent rated, etc. Dec 23, 2017 top selling media franchises in japan. For example, a movie released over thanksgiving in 2016 will most likely earn money in 2016 and 2017. Top 10 highest grossing movie franchises worldwide. The 10 highestgrossing superhero franchises in the us. The latest movie in the marvel cinematic universe mcu. A favorite trivia question of mine is to ask someone what is the highest grossing movie franchise that does not feature a major character with any kind of magical or super powers.
Superhero movies are where its at in hollywood these days. Lets see the list of top 10 highest grossing franchise in hollywood 2020 2021. 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. Mar 18, 2019 while infinity war currently holds the marvel cinematic universes top spot for highest grossing film with more. To answer this question, w e compiled a list of the 10 highest grossing superhero franchises in the united states, and included how each movie, sequel, spinoff, and reboot stacks up to the. The fourth installment, despicable me 3 2015s minions was the third is the second highest grossing movie in the franchise, which has been a box office juggernaut since the original despicable me was released in 2010. The marvel cinematic universe series was the highest grossing film franchise in the world as of april 2020, with total worldwide box office. The 25 highestgrossing movies of all time updated 2020. The highestgrossing horror film franchises of all time at. While infinity war currently holds the marvel cinematic universes top spot for highestgrossing film with more. Here are the current top 20 highestgrossing movies of alltime. For example, the 2004 box office year ended on sunday, january 2, 2005. 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. All time worldwide all time single market all time animated worldwide all time sequel worldwide all time nonsequel worldwide top 2019 worldwide top 2020 worldwide.
It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2017. Alex maidy as movie studios continue to develop films solely for the purpose of turning them into franchises we have seen a. Revenge of the fallen 2009 pirates of the caribbean. The small sliver on the right is the clone wars, a 2008 theatrical release for the pilot of. 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 chart is ranked by lifetime gross, and for comparison, the figures adjusted for the effects of inflation are also listed, using the u. 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.
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