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September 25, 2011. $21,929,332. The Lion King became the first re-release to reach #1 for two weeks at the box office since The Empire Strikes Back (Special Edition) in March 1997. [45] 39. October 2, 2011. Dolphin Tale. $13,912,419. Dolphin Tale reached #1 in its second weekend of release.
Film critic and filmmaker Scout Tafoya of RogerEbert.com considers the year of 2011 as the best year for cinema, countering the notion of 1939 being film's best year overall, citing examples such as Drive, The Tree of Life, Once Upon a Time in Anatolia, Keyhole, Contagion, The Adventures of Tintin, and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows.
17. The Art of Getting By. Fox Searchlight Pictures / Gigi Films / Goldcrest Films. Gavin Wiesen (director/screenplay); Freddie Highmore, Emma Roberts, Michael Angarano, Elizabeth Reaser, Sam Robards, Rita Wilson, Blair Underwood, Alicia Silverstone, Marcus Carl Franklin, Sasha Spielberg, Jarlath Conroy, Ann Dowd.
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 ...
This list of best-selling films in the United States is a list of the best-selling home video film titles sold in the United States. This list only includes physical media (such as VHS, DVD and Blu-ray ), and does not include digital purchases or video rentals .
Spielberg has the record, directing four of the yearly highest-grossing films: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), Jurassic Park (1993), and Saving Private Ryan (1998). Lucas has directed three such films, all of which are part of the Star Wars franchise, which he created: the original Star Wars (1977), and two of ...
Pixar is the most represented studio with six franchises on this list. Despicable Me is the highest-grossing animated franchise of all time with nearly $5.5 billion; it is also one of three animated franchises ( Toy Story and Frozen) with two films grossing over $1 billion worldwide.
Genres or media. Pinocchio (1940) was voted the best animated film in a 2014 poll conducted by Time Out. It's a Wonderful Life (1946) was voted the best Christmas film by an audience poll conducted by Axios and SurveyMonkey in 2018. Some Like It Hot (1959) was critics' choice in BBC's poll for best comedy.