Aladdin (1992) was not #1 until its 8th weekend at the U.S. box office. It was also #1 in its 10th, 11th and 12th weekend. Despite that, its 3rd weekend was its highest weekend gross.
Leonardo DiCaprio is the only actor in the top 40 highest grossing actors at the U.S. box office to not have been in a sequel. His first role was in the sequel Critters 3 (1991), but it was a direct-t…
December 25th-27th 2009 is the highest grossing weekend of the all time in the U.S. All the others in the top 15 are either in the summer or at Thanksgiving.
High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008) made over $90m in the U.S. and over $250m worldwide despite its two predecessors being made for T.V. movies.
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At the U.S. box office, How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) grossed $260 million and was the highest grossing movie of 2000. Adjusted for inflation, it grossed $390.6 million. This places it above e…
Frozen (2013) is the only Disney canon movie to outgross the Pixar movie of its year, beating Monsters University (2013) in 2013.
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While 12 movies have reached it in just 2 days, it took Unforgiven (1992) 318 days to reach $100 million at the U.S. box office. Even the movie that took the longest to reach $200 million, Back to the…
2007 was the last year that no movie grossed $1 billion worldwide.
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Four Batman movies, Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992), Batman Forever (1995) and The Dark Knight (2008), broke the U.S. opening weekend at the time of their release.
Every one of the best picture winners from between 1982 and 2013 reached at least $44 million at the domestic box office except The Hurt Locker (2008), which couldn't even gross half that number. It g…
X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) is the only movie that has ever opened above $75 million and finished with less than $200 million at the U.S. box office.
Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014) is the highest grossing movie of all time in China by almost $100 million, with a $301 million total. In comparison, the first Transformers (2007) made $37.2 mil…
In September 1986, Crocodile Dundee (1986) made 84.7% of the money made by movies opening in the month in the U.S. No other movie that opened in the month reached $9 million in their whole U.S. run.
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Batman (1989) was the highest grossing superhero movie for over 12 years.
Cleopatra (1963), despite being widely regarded as a flop, was the highest grossing movie of 1963 and the fourth highest grossing sound movie of all time at the time.
Apart from Home Alone (1990) and its sequel Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), the rest of the top 10 highest grossing movies at the U.S. box office with a Christmas setting only were released in …
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Gone with the Wind (1939) became the highest grossing movie of all time when it was released in 1939. However, when it was released in 1965, The Sound of Music (1965) took the title. It was only throu…
In 1995, the highest grossing movie of the year worldwide was Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), which grossed $355.1 million. In 1997, just two years later, the highest grossing movie of the year worl…
Dabney Coleman starred in the second highest grossing movie of the year for 3 years in a row: Nine to Five (1980) in 1980, On Golden Pond (1981) in 1981 and Tootsie (1982) in 1982. In 1983, he starred…
In just one week, Texas Chainsaw (2013) dropped from #1 to #9 at the U.S. box office.
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Adjusted for inflation, Dinosaur (2000) made over $200 million in the U.S. and finished as the fifth highest grossing movie of 2000 worldwide, outgrossing X-Men (2000) by over $50 million.
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Death Wish (1974), Magnum Force (1973) and Viva Las Vegas (1964) all held the U.S. opening weekend record at some time.
In 2011, The Smurfs (2011) was the only movie that wasn't a sequel in the top 10 highest grossing movies of the year worldwide. However, two years later The Smurfs (2011) itself got a sequel, The Smur…
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Despite all grossing less than $82 million, Police Academy (1984), The Golden Child (1986), Mr. Mom (1983), The Secret of My Success (1987) and Stakeout (1987) all topped the U.S. box office for 5 wee…
The past 10 years have seen Norwegian movies, actors and directors take a more noticeable step into the international scene than before. What's your favorite Norway related thing on the movie scene in…
These three are arguably the most iconic characters when one thinks of movie characters with...? Claws? Scissor hands? Needle... hands? Well, we can't quite put a finger on it. Which of the three will…
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Some posters don't exactly reflect the mood of the film, some are just misleading because they give the wrong idea of what the film is about, and some are (though benignly) lying because they feature …
Since the birth of moving pictures, the medium they were presented from changed several times. Some people like it "Back to the roots", others enjoy the newest medium. There are several kind…
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Is Heath Ledger's character The Joker better than the film he's in? Or does The Dark Knight (2008) as a whole surpass any individual within it?
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