A movie franchise is a series of connected movies that share a common set of characters, universe, and concepts. Revenge of the fallen 2009 pirates of the caribbean. This is your chance to vote for what you think is the greatest movie franchise ever and see how your favorite movie franchises rank against other movie. Mockingjay part 2, the fourth and final installment of the hunger games franchise will be released in theaters today. The top 20 highestgrossing movies of all time worldwide paste. So everyone needs a franchise these days to keep the. The highestgrossing horror film franchises of all time. Most popular movies 1990 2019 history of the alltime top.
Best movie franchises list of top film series ranker. Some of the most successful movies of all time are part of movie franchises, including star wars, jaws, the exorcist, jurassic park. The 23 most successful movie franchises of all time. From trilogies to series like star trek and nightmare on elm street that have many films. The small sliver on the right is the clone wars, a 2008 theatrical release for the pilot of. All time worldwide box office where data and the movie. This is my list of my top ten favourite movie franchises of all time. They are a mix highly enjoyable movies and some films that we can only shake our heads at. Box office simon thompson contributor opinions expressed by forbes contributors are their own. Jun 16, 2019 from halloween to final destination to saw, find out where all your favorite grisly tales rank on this list of the highestgrossing horror franchises of all time. Ranking all the movies in the harry potter franchise by. Franchises are hollywoods main business these days.
Most successful movie franchises of all time bryanne salazar. Here are the current top 20 highestgrossing movies of alltime. Not one of the movies were bad, unlike star wars in which the first 3 sucked and were not that necessary. The good dinosaur 2015 finding dory 2016 cars 3 2017 coco 2017 incredibles 2 2018 toy story 4 2019 is it a brand andor a franchise. Oct 02, 2019 here are the bestselling videogame franchises of all time, according to wikipedia, a website that has never been wrong about anything ever. These particular franchises really entertained me above the rest and many of these i grew up with which have influenced my decision. Aug 18, 2011 back in september, for the seventh harry potter films release, we used a formula that took both box office and critics score into account to rank the 50 greatest movie franchises of all time. Greatest movie franchises of all time, according to critics. Aug 21, 2018 the most popular character in the dc comics universe comes alive on screen in this sevenmovie series. These are the best and worst movie franchises of all time. There are many others as well of which i could make a top 20 or 30 but keeping the list short makes it more appealing.
The 20 greatest scifi franchises of all time screenrant. Highest grossing film franchises and series worldwide 2020. Nov 05, 2017 the 10 best movie franchises of all time. Browse the list below if you would like to learn more information about the worlds most successful franchises. Most of them we think youll love, a couple you might hate but even if. The lion, the witch, and the wardrobe 2005 clear and present danger 1994 hotel transylvania 2 2015 godzilla 2000 1999, jp. An onion has many layers, and shrek is the third most popular animated film franchise in hollywood. The highest grossing movie franchises buzzfeed news. The squeakquel 2009 a madea halloween 2016 a madea halloween 2017 night at the museum 2006 the chronicles of narnia. Most successful movie franchises of all time at box office. Make a list browse lists search lists leaders help contact suggest feature newsletter.
This episode of speedrank looks at movie franchises. Nov 20, 2010 and with three franchises in the top 20jones 1, star wars 4, and the jack ryan series 15harrison ford is the greatest franchise star of all time. Now, i know a lot of you folks arent like me, and might find the sixty year legacy of james bond 007 a little daunting. Also, try to keep in mind that movie franchises that will have three or more movies but dont yet do not yet qualify for this list of the best movie franchises of all time. The most popular franchises use these industry resources to learn more about mcdonalds, tim hortons, chickfila, and other popular franchises. Arnold schwarzenegger was an awesome actor at that time. With several revival series, a feature film, games, novels, and comic books, the twilight zone has earned its place as one of the most important scifi franchises of all time. Measured worldwide unadjusted for ticket price inflation. Well, everyone obviously, but do you know which movie franchises have made the most money.
Endgame 2019 harry potter and the deathly hallows, part 2 2011 the lord of. The most recent movie in the harry potter franchise is also, unfortunately, the worst in terms of its gross revenue and in the opinion of many potter fans, the worst in general, with the movie struggling to connect with audiences the movie was a disaster domestically, but fortunately for the fantastic beasts franchise, it was a hit overseas, saving it from totally tanking, which is a good. It is often cited as an inspiration for many popular shows, such as the xfiles and fringe. Which makes it a tough one to beat, with 28 films and counting in the past 12 years. The greatest movie franchises of all time the atlantic. 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.
Some of the most successful movies of all time are part of movie franchises, including star wars, jaws, the exorcist, jurassic park, raiders of the lost ark, and the avengers. Apr 09, 2020 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. Vote on these top movie franchises based on the series as a whole, or just because one or two of the movies mean something special to you. Though it seems a bit unfair, the whole of the marvel cinematic universeincluding the avengers, iron man, captain america, and the guardians of the galaxy moviesis officially a single franchise in hollywoods eyes. This is a list of the in my opinion best 100 movie franchises. A film series or movie series also referred to as a film franchise or movie franchise is a. It was released in 1975 and helped make steve spielberg the. Sometimes the work is conceived from the beginning as a multiplefilm work for example, the three colours series. For as much as audiences and critics like to complain that hollywood only makes sequels, prequels, remakes, and franchise films, its hard to ignore how these properties remain the most lucrative.
The franchise is adapted from a book series that stars katniss everdeen, jennifer lawrence, as she leads a rebellion of fighters trying to regain their freedom from the evil president snow. Greatest movie franchises of all time, according to. Today, psycho is one of the most celebrated horror franchises of all time, with four sequels, one remake, a documentary, a series of graphic novels and a. The bestselling videogame franchises of all time paste.
Sep 12, 2019 here are the current top 20 highestgrossing movies of all time. Top movie franchises of all time speedrank youtube. Franchise direct has compiled this list after examining franchise brands from around the world. The highestgrossing horror film franchises of all time at. This movie is a 1984 classic by james cameron, which later became a hit. Coming up weve the top 25 most successful film series of all time from harry. 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. And with three franchises in the top 20jones 1, star wars 4, and the jack ryan series 15harrison ford is the greatest franchise star of alltime. So far, six movies have been released the fast and the furious 2001, 2 fast 2 furious 2003, the fast and the furious.
Highest grossing franchises of all time at the box office. Tickets top rated movies most popular movies browse by genre top box office in theaters. The most successful installment of the franchise is batman v superman. The demand was so popular that the final entry of the book trilogy, mockingjay, had to be split into two parts making even more. Franchise direct has compiled its ranking of the top 100 global franchises. Individual sequels are relatively common, but are not always successful. The top star wars movie is oldest but the fourth chronologically in lucas universe. Movie franchises like the marvel cinematic universe and star wars rule the box office today. With millions of fans around the world, its no surprise that the highest grossing movie franchises of all time have been around for many years.
Here are the 10 highestgrossing movie franchises of all time, based on. Back in september, for the seventh harry potter films release, we used a formula that took both box office and critics score into account to rank the 50 greatest movie franchises of all time. Most popular movies 1990 2019 history of the alltime. Its been like that for a while now, but its gotten even more ingrained over the years now that comic book movies have taken over. There are also plans for episodes vii through ix and spinoff movies beginning in 2015 going deeper. Mar 31, 2018 the top 15 best action movie franchises of all time. Indiana jones 4 films in 1981, filmmakers steven spielberg and george. Oct 06, 2017 the highestgrossing horror film franchises of all time at the u.
A film series or movie series also referred to as a film franchise or movie franchise is a collection of related films in succession that share the same fictional universe, or are marketed as a series. The 32 most successful movie franchises of all time. The 12 best movie franchises of all time toy story 3 films, 3 theatrical shorts though there are computer animated movie franchises. These particular franchises really entertained me above the rest and many of these i. Sep 22, 2016 with several revival series, a feature film, games, novels, and comic books, the twilight zone has earned its place as one of the most important scifi franchises of all time. Top 50 highestgrossing movie franchises of all time. Jun 17, 2016 the 25 most powerful film franchises in hollywood. Probably one of the most consistent series in this list, the superman franchise, like its star, seems indestructible. The best movie franchises of all time have brought us some of the best movies ever as well as some billion dollar films and many of them are still cranking out classics toy story 4yes, folks, pixar has confirmed that its happening. The fast and the furious is a series of action films, which centres on illegal street racing and heists. A film series or movie series is a collection of related films in succession that share the same. For each franchise listed below the revenue total includes revenue from movie tickets, home entertainment, video games. Ill be back has to be the most deadly and funny movie line of all time.
Weve rounded up a selection of our favorite movie franchises, from. This chart contains the top movies based on the cumulative worldwide box office. Sophie turner grew up on one of the most popular television series of alltime. This interstellar epicno, not star warsstill stands as the highest grossing movie of all time. The demand was so popular that the final entry of the book trilogy, mockingjay, had to. Endgame 2019 harry potter and the deathly hallows, part 2 2011 the lord of the rings. 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.
May 24, 2019 a movie franchise is a series of connected movies that share a common set of characters, universe, and concepts. Sure, marvel is the biggest movie franchise at the moment, but it wasnt always that way. Jun 14, 2019 most successful movie franchises of all time bryanne salazar. Here are the bestselling videogame franchises of all time, according to wikipedia, a website that has never been wrong about anything ever.
The like a bird highs include the christopher reeves original two movies and all the bits of dawn of justice with batman in. List of highestgrossing media franchises wikipedia. The highestgrossing movie franchises of all time 19902019 if you have any feedback on the video or have any ideas of what you would like to see ranked in future videos then let me know in the. Dec 12, 2019 the highestgrossing movie franchises of all time 19902019 if you have any feedback on the video or have any ideas of what you would like to see ranked in future videos then let me know in the. All time single market all time animated worldwide all time sequel worldwide all time nonsequel worldwide top 2019 worldwide top 2020 worldwide. Click through this sldeshow to see the 50 biggest movie franchises of all time. The best movie franchises of all time have brought us some of the best. The 10 best movie franchises of all time taste of cinema. Before the genre became overcrowded with endless comic book adaptations, action featured some of the most popular, intense and highoctane. The highestgrossing horror film franchises of all time at the u. Today, psycho is one of the most celebrated horror franchises of all time, with four sequels, one remake, a documentary, a series of graphic novels and a highly successful 2011 tv series, bates.
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