Greatest Film Series Franchises

(part 1 of 4, above $750 million total revenue, in descending order)

Major Franchises

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Total (Domestic) Revenue Individual Films in Franchise

(if clickable, links to reviews) # of Films in Franchise # 1 Film

in Franchise Gross (Domestic) Revenue

of # 1 Film

$8.55 billion Marvel's Cinematic Universe



Iron Man (2008)

The Incredible Hulk (2008)

Iron Man 2 (2010)

Thor (2011)

Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

Marvel's The Avengers (2012)

Iron Man 3 (2013)

Thor: The Dark World (2013)

Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

Ant-Man (2015)

Captain America: Civil War (2016)

Doctor Strange (2016)

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)

Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

Black Panther (2018)

Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)

Captain Marvel (2019)

Avengers: Endgame (2019)

Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019)

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Avengers: Endgame (2019) $858.3+ million

$6.013 billion Pixar-Disney Animations *



Toy Story (1995)

A Bug's Life (1998)

Toy Story 2 (1999)

Monsters, Inc. (2001)

Finding Nemo (2003)

The Incredibles (2004)

Cars (2006)

Ratatouille (2007)

WALL-E (2008)

Up (2009)

Toy Story 3 (2010)

Cars 2 (2011)

Brave (2012)

Monsters University (2013)

Inside Out (2015)

The Good Dinosaur (2015)

Finding Dory (2016)

Cars 3 (2017)

Coco (2017)

Incredibles 2 (2018)

Toy Story 4 (2019)



(* Is it a brand and/or a franchise?)

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Incredibles 2 (2018) $608.6 million

$3.4 billion Disney

(Live-Action Animations Reimagined)



The Jungle Book

The Jungle Book (1994)

The Jungle Book (2016) 101 Dalmatians

101 Dalmatians (1996)

102 Dalmatians (2000)



Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland (2010)

Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)



Maleficent

Maleficent (2014)

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)



Oz the Great and Powerful (2013)

Cinderella (2015)

Pete's Dragon (2016)

Beauty and the Beast (2017)

Dumbo (2019)

Aladdin (2019)

The Lion King (2019)



Lady and the Tramp (2019) 15

The Lion King (2019) $543.6 million

$2.62 billion Avengers

(see Marvel's Cinematic Universe)



Marvel's The Avengers (2012)

Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

Avengers: Endgame (2019)

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Avengers: Endgame (2019) $858.3 million

$1.69 billion Fast and the Furious



The Fast and the Furious (2001)

2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006)

Fast & Furious (2009)

Fast Five (2011)

Fast & Furious 6 (2013)

Fast & Furious 7 (2015) (aka Furious 7)

The Fate of the Furious (2017)

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019)

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Fast & Furious 7 (2015) $353 million

$1.582 billion Transformers



Transformers: The Movie (1986)

Transformers (2007)

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)

Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)

Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)

Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)

Bumblebee (2018)

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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) $402.1 million

$1.45 billion The Hunger Games



The Hunger Games (2012)

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015) 4

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) $424.7 million

$1.36 billion Twilight Saga



Twilight (2008)

The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009)

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1 (2011)

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2 (2012) 5

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010) $300.5 million

$1.286 billion Toy Story

(see Pixar-Disney)



Toy Story (1995)

Toy Story 2 (1999)

Toy Story 3 (2010)

Toy Story 4 (2019) 4

Toy Story 4 (2019) $434 million

$1.22 billion Despicable Me



Despicable Me

Despicable Me (2010)

Despicable Me 2 (2013)

Despicable Me 3 (2017)



Minions

Minions (2015)

4

Despicable Me 2 (2013) $368.1 million

$1.04 billion Iron Man

(see Marvel's Cinematic Universe)



Iron Man (2008)

Iron Man 2 (2010)

Iron Man 3 (2013) 3

Iron Man 3 (2013) $409+ million

$844.5 million Captain America

(see Marvel's Cinematic Universe)



Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

Captain America: Civil War (2016)

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Captain America: Civil War (2016) $408.1 million

$821.7+ million Jumanji Jumanji (1995)

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)

Jumanji: The Next Level (2019)



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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) $404.5 million