What is the number one grossing movie of all time
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[updated: 8/12/2022]
While Avengers: Endgame and Avatar recently clashed for bragging rights as the highest-grossing movie of all time, 2021 surprised everyone, to some degree, with the success of Spider-Man: No Way Home, which left everyone speechless. , setting new records and entertaining fans around the world even as the covid-19 pandemic continued to wreak havoc on the industry. no way home landing at no. 6 and Disney’s absorption of what used to be 21st Century Fox, Disney now occupies seven of the top 10 box office rankings of all time worldwide (eight, if you count its joint ownership of Titanic with Paramount).
But even after the release of would-be giants like Batman, Jurassic World Dominion, Batman, and a couple of Marvel movies in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and Thor: Love and Thunder, only one movie has made it. to crack this list in 2022, and boy was it big. Tom Cruise suits up again to play ace pilot Pete “Maverick” Mitchell in Joseph Kosinski’s sequel Top Gun: Maverick three and a half decades later, delivering what was easily the biggest movie of the summer (and probably of the entire year). ), landing at n0. 13 in the world box office ranking. who would have thought?
For the list below, we have included the global as well as domestic box office performance and release date. we include dollars earned from re-releases, and in each of our descriptions, we look at where the film was in record terms at the time of its run, and dive into things like critical and audience reception. We’ll be here to track the progress of new blockbusters and regularly update this list of the best box office artists. so stay tuned and check out our weekly box office summaries of the weekend.
1. $2.847 billion
2. $2.798 billion
3. 2,202 million dollars
4. $2.070 billion
5. $2.048 billion
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6. $1.901 billion
7. $1.671 billion
8. 1,663 million dollars
9. $1.519 billion
10. $1.515 billion
11. $1.45 billion
12. $1.402 billion
13. $1.357 billion
14. $1.348 billion
15. 1,342 million dollars
16. $1.333 billion
17. $1.311 billion
18. $1.282 billion
19. $1.274 billion
20. $1.243 billion
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21. $1.236 billion
22. $1.215 billion
23. $1.159 billion
24. $1.153 billion
25. $1.149 billion
26. $1.146 billion
27. $1.132 billion
28. $1.129 billion
29. $1.124 billion
30. $1.109 billion
31. $1.104 billion
32. $1.099 billion
33. $1.081 billion
34. $1.0745 billion
35. $1.0742 billion
36. $1.073 billion
37. $1.067 billion
38. $1.066 billion
39. $1.064 billion
40. $1.056 billion
41. 1,051 million dollars
42. $1.046 billion
43. $1.035 billion
44. $1.029 billion
45. $1.027 billion
46. $1.026 billion
47. $1.024 billion
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48. 1,022 million dollars
49. 1.017 billion dollars
50. $1.006 billion
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