Top highest Grossing Movies of Hollywood

Movies are dreams I see with eyes wide open. That’s what I do. I watch movies to shut out the voice inside me for an hour or two. I set sail for another existence leaving behind the whirlpool of funk, noise and broken air-conditioning. I have brought you the list of top grossing movies of Hollywood.

1 - Avatar ($ 2,787,965,087)

Source: Wikipedia

Avatar is the highest grossing movie of all time. Avatar (marketed as James Cameron's Avatar) is a 2009 American epic science fiction film directed, written, produced, and co-edited by James Cameron, and stars Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez, and Sigourney Weaver. The film is set in the mid-22nd century, when humans are colonizing Pandora, a lush habitable moon of a gas giant in the Alpha Centauri star system, in order to mine the mineral unobtanium, a room-temperature superconductor. The expansion of the mining colony threatens the continued existence of a local tribe of Na' via humanoid species indigenous to Pandora. The film's title refers to a genetically engineered Na'vi body operated from the brain of a remotely located human that is used to interact with the natives of Pandora.

• Released on: December 10, 2009(London) December 18, 2009(United States)
• Imdb rating : 7.8/10
• World Wide Collection- $ 2.787 billion
• Budget- $237 million, $9 million+ (re-release)

2 - Avengers: Endgame ($ 2,730,565,940)

Endgame is the second highest grossing movie of all time. Avengers: Endgame is a 2019 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team the Avengers, produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. It is the sequel to 2012 The Avengers, 2015 Avengers: Age of Ultron, and 2018 Avengers: Infinity War, and the twenty-second film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). It was directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely and features an ensemble cast including Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Don Cheadle, Paul Rudd, Brie Larson, Karen Gillan, Danai Gurira, Bradley Cooper, and Josh Brolin. In the film, the surviving members of the Avengers and their allies work together to reverse the damage caused by Thanos in Infinity War.

• Released on: 22 April 2019
• World Wide Collection- $ 2.730 billion
• Budget- $356 million

3 - Titanic ($ 2,187,463,944)

Titanic is the third highest grossing movie of all time. Titanic is a 1997 American epic romance and disaster film directed, written, co-produced, and co-edited by James Cameron. A fictionalized account of the sinking of the RMS Titanic, it stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet as members of different social classes who fall in love aboard the ship during its ill-fated maiden voyage.

• Released on: November 1, 1997(Tokyo) , December 19,     1997(United States)
• World Wide Collection- $ 2.187 billion
• Budget- $200 million

4 - Star Wars: The Force Awaken ($ 2,068,223,624)

Star Wars: The Force Awaken is the fourth highest grossing movie of all time. Star Wars: The Force Awakens (also known as Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens) is a 2015 American epic space-opera film produced, co-written and directed by J. J. Abrams. It is the first installment of the Star Wars sequel trilogy, following Return of the Jedi (1983), and the seventh episode of the main Star Wars film franchise. It was produced by Lucasfilm Ltd., Abrams's production company Bad Robot Productions and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The film stars Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong'o, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew, and Max von Sydow. It was the first Star Wars film to not significantly involve franchise creator George Lucas. Set 30 years after Return of the Jedi, the film follows Rey, Finn, and Poe Dameron's search for Luke Skywalker and their fight in the Resistance, led by General Leia Organa and veterans of the Rebel Alliance, against Kylo Ren and the First Order, a successor to the Galactic Empire.

• Released on: December 14, 2015(Los Angeles),December 18, 2015(United States)
• World Wide Collection- $ 2.068 billion
• Budget- $306 million (gross), $258.6 million (net)

5 - Avengers: Infinity War ($2,048,359,754)

Infinity War is the fifth highest grossing movie of all time. Avengers: Infinity War is a 2018 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team the Avengers, produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. It is the sequel to 2012 The Avengers and 2015 Avengers: Age of Ultron, and the nineteenth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). It was directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, and features an ensemble cast including Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Don Cheadle, Tom Holland, Chadwick Boseman, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, Danai Gurira, Letitia Wright, Dave Bautista, Zoe Saldana, Josh Brolin, and Chris Pratt. In the film, the Avengers and the Guardians of the Galaxy attempt to stop Thanos from collecting the all-powerful Infinity Stones.

• Released on: April 23, 2018 (Dolby Theatre),April 27, 2018 (United States)
• World Wide Collection- $ 2.048 billion
• Budget- $316 – 400 million