Marvel assembled the biggest openings in history and Disney owned half the chart. The 2010s box office champions, ranked by worldwide gross.
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Marvel assembled the biggest openings in history and Disney owned half the chart. The 2010s box office champions, ranked by worldwide gross.
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
The Infinity Saga's finale grossed nearly $2.8 billion worldwide and briefly dethroned Avatar as the highest-grossing film ever, with the biggest opening weekend in history.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
The saga's return grossed over $2.06 billion worldwide and still holds the all-time domestic record at $936 million.
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Thanos snapped his way to over $2.04 billion worldwide, the first superhero film to cross two billion. It reached a billion in eleven days, the fastest any film ever had at the time.
Jurassic World (2015)
The park finally opened and grossed nearly $1.67 billion worldwide, with the biggest global opening weekend ever at the time.
The Lion King (2019)
Jon Favreau's photorealistic remake roared to nearly $1.66 billion worldwide, the highest-grossing remake ever made.
The Avengers (2012)
Marvel's first team-up grossed over $1.5 billion worldwide and proved the shared-universe model. The blockbuster decade pivoted on it.
Furious 7 (2015)
Paul Walker's send-off pushed the franchise past $1.5 billion worldwide as See You Again played the world out of theaters in tears.
Frozen II (2019)
The sequel grossed $1.45 billion worldwide, overtaking the original to become the highest-grossing animated film ever at the time.
Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
The second Avengers assembly earned over $1.4 billion worldwide in a 2015 stacked with giants. Only The Force Awakens, Jurassic World, and Furious 7 finished ahead of it that year.
Black Panther (2018)
Wakanda grossed nearly $1.35 billion worldwide, took 2018's biggest domestic total, and became the first superhero film nominated for Best Picture.
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