Click through this sldeshow to see the 50 biggest movie franchises of all time. The marvel cinematic universe is the highest grossing film series in unadjusted us dollar. 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. Here are the 10 highestgrossing movie franchises of all time, based on worldwide box office stats. 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. 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. 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. This interstellar epicno, not star warsstill stands as the highest grossing movie of all time. Most successful movie franchises of all time at box office. This chart contains the top movies based on the cumulative worldwide box office. Top films by decade and year highestgrossing films by genre type greatest boxoffice bombs. The 25 highestgrossing movies of all time updated 2020. Sometimes the work is conceived from the beginning as a multiple film work for example, the three colours series but in most cases the success of the original film inspires further films to be made.
List of highestgrossing media franchises wikipedia. Films directed by steven spielberg have been the highestgrossing film of the year on six. Top 50 highestgrossing movie franchises of all time. The twentysecond highestgrossing film of all time is the 2018 superhero film, aquaman. 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. 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. A film series or movie series is a collection of related films in succession that share the same. Global box office revenue of the most successful movies of all time as of. The marvel cinematic universe is by far the highest grossing film series ever, but franchises like star wars, james bond, and xmen, which all churn out movies to high opening weekends, each have billions of dollars in box office sales. Highest grossing film franchises and series worldwide 2020 statista. Endgame 2019 harry potter and the deathly hallows, part 2 2011 the lord of. Most successful movie franchises of all time at box office business.
Marvel cinematic universes catalog of films gives it a commanding lead among the highestgrossing movie franchises of all time. The 23 most successful movie franchises of all time. Measured worldwide unadjusted for ticket price inflation. All the highest grossing movie franchises of all time in one convenient list of the top grossing movie franchises ever.
Top grossing movie franchises of all time 247 wall st. This is a list of the highestgrossing media franchises. Individual sequels are relatively common, but are not always successful enough to spawn further installments the marvel cinematic universe is the highest grossing film series. Endgame was the franchises highest grossing film with a. Here are the 23 most successful movies franchise of all time at the global. All time single market all time animated worldwide all time sequel worldwide all time nonsequel worldwide top 2019 worldwide top 2020 worldwide.
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