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Screen quotas (no influence on U.S. box office) Price differences: matinee and evening tickets, [13] roadshow tickets, [13] or difference between rural and urban cinemas [12] Length of release (number of weeks) [13] Further explanation of issues with calculating an adjusted gross can be found in the article for List of highest-grossing films.
Three of the four highest-grossing films, including Avatar at the top, were written and directed by James Cameron.. With a worldwide box-office gross of over $2.9 billion, Avatar is proclaimed to be the "highest-grossing" film, but such claims usually refer to theatrical revenues only and do not take into account home video and television income, which can form a significant portion of a film ...
It also became the first film since The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe to top the box office in its fourth weekend as well as the first film since The Passion of the Christ to top the box office for four weekends. [37] 33: August 17, 2008: Tropic Thunder: $25,812,796 [38] 34: August 24, 2008: $16,272,195 [39] 35 ...
Universal’s “Wicked” is officially the highest-grossing Broadway adaptation in global box office history, overtaking 2008’s “Mamma Mia” to notch the harmonious milestone. “Wicked ...
Disney had an especially good year, as the studio crossed the $2-billion mark in domestic box office with three of the top five films of 2024 — "Inside Out 2" and "Deadpool & Wolverine," each of ...
“Twisters” is taking the box office by storm. The movie, a standalone sequel to the 1996 disaster epic “Twister,” has collected a massive $80.5 million from 4,151 North American theaters ...
Guardians of the Galaxy became the first film since Skyfall to take the top spot in its fifth weekend of release as well as the first film since Signs to top the box office for three non-consecutive weekends. [41] [42] 36: September 7, 2014: $10,357,345: Guardians of the Galaxy became the first film since The Hunger Games to top the box office ...
Because of the effects of inflation on cinema ticket prices, a list unadjusted for inflation gives much more weight to later actors. [1] Therefore, gross revenue lists are largely meaningless for comparing acting careers widely separated in time, as many actors from earlier eras will not appear on a modern, unadjusted list, despite their films achieving higher commercial success when adjusted ...