Though it seems a bit unfair, the whole of the marvel cinematic universe. May 8, 2020 top 10 superhero movie ending speeches. Top 50 highestgrossing movie franchises of all time. The fast and the furious is a series of action films, which centres on illegal street racing and heists. That film managed to be entertaining in its worldbuilding and poignant in its prophesy, becoming a classic science fiction piece at a time when science fiction was typically relegated to bmovie territory played for cheap thrills. This post has been updated from its original version.
Before horror movies rose in popularity again for their selfcontained stories and independent nature, they were often mocked for. A film series or movie series also referred to as a film franchise or movie franchise is a. Weve rounded up a selection of our favorite movie franchises, from batman. Transformers is more than meets the eye when it comes to. The winter soldier turning the marvel movies into the biggest franchise in film history, we take a look at the top 10. Two them, jurassic world and furious 7, are in the top 10.
The latest installment, furious 7, has been smashing records and continuing to shift the series away from street racing to actionheisting. Its only fitting that fast and the furious takes the number seven spot on our list. The marvel cinematic universe is the highest grossing film series even when adjusted for inflation, surpassing the. Franchise direct has compiled this list after examining franchise brands from around the world. The lion, the witch, and the wardrobe 2005 clear and present danger 1994 hotel transylvania 2 2015 godzilla 2000 1999, jp. Jan 03, 2014 theyre frightening and a cut above the rest. Top 10 highest grossing movie franchises worldwide 10 batman. We recently took a look back at our top 100 rankings for the. 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. Featured suggestion top 10 movies that proved that the pg rating is not the answer.
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The following franchise brands lead the pack according to the franchise times top 200 guide for 2014. The top star wars movie is oldest but the fourth chronologically in lucas universe. A film series or movie series is a collection of related films in succession that share the same. Well, everyone obviously, but do you know which movie franchises have made the most money. Alex maidy as movie studios continue to develop films solely for the purpose of turning them into franchises we have seen a. Speaking of youth, in terms of years, the saw series is the youngest on this list, celebrating only its 10 th anniversary this year. Top 10 highest grossing movie franchises worldwide. Jun 20, 2018 of the top 50 highest grossing movies of all time, seven of them have been produced by universal studios.
Infinity war, the marvel cinematic universes catalog of films gives it a commanding lead among the top movie franchises of all time. Click ahead for the top 10 horror franchises for 2015, including how much they made in u. 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. Top 10 grossing horrormovie franchises of all time cnbc. Movies darthvadern best movies of all time heather top ten greatest actors scariest movies of all time revan greatest film directors of all time top ten saddest movies clownana top 10 best movie series best. Yeah the prequels were a let down but the force awakens is the biggest movie of. Jun 16, 2019 it might surprise you to learn which films fall on the top of the heap and which settled in at the bottom. The original film was a hit, based on a somewhat obscure novel.
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However in the years past it became a kind of tradition that every halloween would see the release of the next twisted entry in the gore galore story of tobin bells serial killer jigsaw who actually died in saw iii 2006 but when did death ever stop a horror. The 32 most successful movie franchises of all time. It might surprise you to learn which films fall on the top of the heap and which settled in at the bottom. The 10 biggest movie franchises today top movie theaters. Starting in 2000 with xmen and still going strong today, foxs mutant franchise has become the seventh highestgrossing series in box office history. Franchise direct has compiled its ranking of the top 100 global franchises.
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 10 greatest movie franchises of all time july 11, 2014 by. The worlds top grossing movie franchises have grossed billionsand made their stars millions. It is only right to kick off the countdown with one of the most beloved superheroes. John lynch contributed to a previous version of this post. How will the next mi top tom cruises airplane stunt in mission.
Previous top 10 list can be a bit subjective, but this week im going by the numbers to see which film franchises have the most entries over the years and how much theyve managed to make over the years at. Most successful anime franchises top ten list thetoptens. Take a read and learn more about our lists biggest players. 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. So far, six movies have been released the fast and the furious 2001, 2 fast 2 furious 2003, the fast and the furious.
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