«Mission: Impossible 3» is the lowest
grossing film in the franchise to date with a $ 400 million worldwide gross.
It remains the 7th highest grossing film of 2006 and the 4th highest
grossing film in the franchise.
Not exact matches
The studio has two more big Marvel releases (Guardians of the Galaxy 2 and Thor: Ragnarok) as well as a live - action version of Beauty and the Beast, two new movies from Pixar Animation Studios (including Cars 3), and a fifth installment
in the Pirates of the Caribbean
franchise (two of the first PotC
films grossed more than $ 1 billion apiece).
The most recent
film in the Fast and the Furious
franchise, for example,
grossed $ 1.2 billion worldwide, making it the second - highest
grossing film of the year.
However, it suffered a
franchise - worst 72 % drop
in its second weekend, although it was still destined to be one of the top -
grossing films of all - time.
And the studio was unable to launch a new superhero
franchise in Green Lantern; though the
film grossed nearly $ 220 million worldwide, that didn't come close to making it profitable.
Our studio had its first ever $ 1 billion worldwide
grossing film in Michael Bay's hit «Transformers: Dark of the Moon;» we successfully re-launched our «Mission Impossible»
franchise with Tom Cruise, JJ Abrams and Brad Bird; our latest installment
in the «Paranormal Activity»
franchise had another $ 100 million dollar success; our first original animated
film «Rango,» from director Gore Verbinski, earned rave reviews and more than $ 100 million at the domestic box office; and we released global phenomenon «Super 8,» directed by JJ Abrams, who will now direct the newest «Star Trek» for 2013.
Yep, there already was a Hitman
film in 2007 starring Timothy Olyphant, but a movie
franchise stalled after installment
grossed only $ 39 million domestically.
Its feature
film business has been fueled by such recent successes as the blockbuster first installment of The Hunger Games
franchise, The Twilight Saga Breaking Dawn — Part 2, Now You See Me, Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain, Warm Bodies, Snitch, Texas Chainsaw 3D, The Expendables 2, The Possession, Sinister, Arbitrage and Pantelion Films» breakout hit Instructions Not Included, the highest -
grossing Spanish - language
film ever
in the U.S.
If it's true that Atkinson was recently motivated by the stateside failure of this very
film to check himself into an Arizona rehab centre for depressed celebrities (and frankly, don't blame audiences — distributor Universal didn't exactly tax themselves advertising Johnny English to domestic moviegoers), I hope his caretakers remind him
in haste that none of Monty Python's features
grossed an enviable sum abroad, that the James Bond
franchise has already satirized itself into the ground (it's no casual point that Johnny English was co-scripted by the same writing team behind The World Is Not Enough and Die Another Day), and that his first problem is trying to please a country that opens rehab centres for depressed celebrities.
It has been an exceptional
franchise in that its global
grosses continue to grow with each new installment, with Clint Culpepper's Screen Gems releasing
in the U.S. Anderson, who wrote all the screenplays, directed the first
film, skipped the next two and returned to direct the last three 3D efforts.
Three
films in, the
franchise has now
grossed over $ 1 billion worldwide.
In fact, PA3 opened bigger and though it had the series» weakest legs to date, it still ended up with a domestic
gross close to the first
film and a
franchise - high worldwide take of $ 203 M. And while the production budget again rose, it was still kept to just $ 5 million, well under the competition and far less than the marketing costs of such a high - profile wide release.
In the feature, Donaldson effectively compares and contrasts the career trajectories for Mimi Leder, who made her name through her Emmy - winning work on «ER,» directed the one of the top -
grossing films of 1998 with «Deep Impact» and then went to «movie jail» and didn't direct another
film for nine years after the middling performance of her 2000 family drama «Pay It Forward,» to those of Trevorrow, who made his feature debut with the Sundance hit «Safety Not Guaranteed,» won the choice gig helming «Jurassic World» on director Brad Bird's recommendation and managed steer to the reboot of one of the most popular
film franchises of all time to giant box - office success.
The three
films in the
franchise have collectively
grossed close to $ 2 billion worldwide to - date, with the original
film making $ 914 million alone.
What You Need to Know: Marvel's «Avengers»
franchise has amassed an unseeingly amount of cash, and
in May of 2011 the first «Thor»
film grossed almost 450 million worldwide despite mixed reviews.
The sixth sequel
in the Tremors
franchise just recently wrapped
filming over
in South Africa, which is directed Don Michael Paul and stars Michael
Gross and Jamie Kennedy.
It's also the top -
grossing film in Fox's «X-Men»
franchise.
The $ 200 - million
film — directed by Ryan Coogler («Creed») and starring Chadwick Boseman as the titular hero — is expected to
gross at least $ 150 million
in the United States and Canada through Monday, according to people who have reviewed audience surveys, putting it on track to become one of Marvel Studios» most valuable
franchises.
Box Office Mojo states the
film is $ 6.5 million away from hitting that benchmark making the
film the highest
grossing in the Thor
franchise and the third Marvel Studios
film to cross $ 800 million
in 2017, alongside Guardians of the...
The Oscar - winning The Lord of the Rings trilogy, revered as one of the most thrilling epic adventures
in motion picture history and one of the highest
grossing adventure
film franchises to ever be created, was born with the release of The Fellowship of the Ring, followed by The Two Towers and The Return of the King.
His
films have been among the highest -
grossing comedies
in the industry, including «48 Hrs.,» «Trading Places,» «Dr. Dolittle,» «Coming to America» and the «Beverly Hills Cop»
franchise.
The highest -
grossing franchise in film history winds down with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1.
Its feature
film business has been fueled by such recent successes as the blockbuster first two installments of The Hunger Games
franchise, The Hunger Games and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, A Madea Christmas, Now You See Me, Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain, Warm Bodies, The Expendables 2, The Possession, Sinister, Roadside Attractions» Mud and Pantelion Films» breakout hit Instructions Not Included, the highest -
grossing Spanish - language
film ever released
in the U.S.
Despite all of the «Potter»
franchise's box - office magic (the
films have
grossed $ 7.7 billion
in worldwide box office and sold more than 165 million DVDs) the spell has never worked on academy voters.
Each of the first two Hunger Games
films have
grossed over $ 400 million domestically and with the final
film, Mockingjay, being split into two
films, Lawrence will be solely
in charge of the success of one of the most popular and lucrative
film franchises in movie history.
Gray will be replacing the director of Furious 7, James Wan, who decided not to come back to the series for another installment; Furious 7 was the highest
grossing film in the Fast & Furious
franchise, bringing
in over $ 1.5 billion worldwide on a $ 190 million budget.
Released on November 26th, 1997, it took a mere $ 47 million
in the U.S., the lowest -
grossing film of the
franchise at that point, but did better internationally, earning a further $ 110 million.
To date, her movies, including blockbusters
in the «Hunger Games» and «X-Men»
franchises and smaller
films like «Winter's Bone» and «American Hustle,» have collectively
grossed more than $ 5.6 billion worldwide.
How did a book series that started 12 years ago become one of the highest
grossing franchises in film history?
Eventually titled «The Amazing Spider - Man,» starring Andrew Garfield as the web - slinger, Emma Stone as love interest Gwen Stacy and Rhys Ifans as the villainous lizard, the
film, released
in July 2012, was the lowest -
grossing of the
franchise to date, but still took a very healthy $ 752.2 million around the globe.
Pictures, have
grossed more than $ 7.7 billion to date worldwide at the box office, making Harry Potter the largest -
grossing film franchise in history.
The
franchise spawned four
films that
grossed over $ 3 billion at the global box office, more than 80 million books translated into over 50 languages around the world, a mobile game and themed attractions
in the Lionsgate Zone of the Motiongate theme park
in Dubai.
Both
films went on to achieve the highest worldwide box office
grosses in their respective
franchises.
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franchise has sold over 45 million copies worldwide and inspired one of the most successful video game
film adaptations
in history,
grossing over $ 300 million at the global box office with protagonist Lara Croft becoming a contemporary global icon.
We've had a slew of videogame
films in the past, from flops like Mortal Kombat and Prince of Persia, to the moderately successful Tomb Raiders and the half a billion dollar
grossing Resident Evil
franchise.