Hollywood’s Top Grossing Films of the Decade: A Breakdown of Box Office Hits

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February 14, 2024
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As the decade comes to a close, it’s time to look back at the top grossing films of the 2010s. Hollywood has seen its fair share of box office hits, with several franchises and superhero films dominating the charts. Here’s a breakdown of the top grossing films of the decade:

1. “Avengers: Endgame” (2019) – The epic conclusion to the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Infinity Saga, “Avengers: Endgame” shattered box office records, becoming the highest grossing film of all time.

2. “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” (2015) – The return of the iconic franchise was met with overwhelming success, making it one of the top grossing films of the decade.

3. “Avengers: Infinity War” (2018) – The precursor to “Endgame,” “Avengers: Infinity War” also performed exceptionally well at the box office, further solidifying the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a powerhouse in the industry.

4. “Jurassic World” (2015) – The revival of the “Jurassic Park” franchise proved to be a massive success, earning it a spot among the top grossing films of the decade.

5. “The Lion King” (2019) – The live-action adaptation of the Disney classic roared its way to the top of the box office, captivating audiences worldwide.

6. “The Avengers” (2012) – The first ensemble film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe set the stage for the success of future superhero team-up films.

7. “Furious 7” (2015) – The high-octane action of the “Fast and Furious” franchise continued to draw in audiences, making “Furious 7” one of the top grossing films of the decade.

8. “Beauty and the Beast” (2017) – Disney’s live-action retelling of the beloved animated film enchanted audiences and became a box office hit.

9. “Frozen” (2013) – The animated musical phenomenon captured the hearts of audiences worldwide, earning its place among the top grossing films of the decade.

10. “The Fate of the Furious” (2017) – The “Fast and Furious” franchise continued to rev up box office earnings with its eighth installment.

These top grossing films of the decade showcase the power of franchises, superhero films, and beloved classics in captivating audiences and dominating the box office. As we look forward to the next decade of filmmaking, it will be interesting to see what new hits will emerge and leave their mark on the industry.

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