2020 has robbed us of the opportunity to visit cinemas, but we can look back and remember last year's movie shows. Many viewers are interested in which films were the most successful and brought their creators considerable income. We decided to compile a list of the best, already released films, which are considered the highest grossing films of 2019.
Avengers: Endgame - Gross sales of $ 2.797 billion
- KinoPoisk - 7.6, IMDb - 8.4
- Genre: Adventure, Drama, Action, Science Fiction.
In detail
The most successful and anticipated film in the world was the final part of "The Avengers". It is thanks to this project that the actors who played in the film entered the ratings of the most paid in 2019. The movie "Avengers: Endgame" managed to break the record for "Avatar", which for many years was the highest grossing film. Compared to the amount of project fees, the $ 356 million budget can be considered a ridiculous figure.
The events of the picture take us to the universe of the Avengers, where the surviving members of the team are preparing to fight the powerful titan Thanos. They are working on a plan to thwart the villain's destructive ideas. The Avengers have no room for error after the past large-scale and tragic battle.
Aladdin - $ 1.050 billion gross
- KinoPoisk - 7.3, IMDb - 7.0
- Genre: family, adventure, romance, fantasy, musical.
In detail
Potential viewers could chuckle at Will Smith as the Genie as much as they wanted, but the filmmakers were definitely right. Almost five thousand tickets were sold in the Russian box office alone. Guy Ritchie's rethinking of the tale of Aladdin has received positive reviews from both viewers and film critics.
The plot of the film tells the story of a young thief Aladdin, in whose hands a magic lamp falls. The young man has the most ordinary dreams - not to feel the need for money and to win the heart of the beautiful Jasmine. But Agrabah's vizier, Jafar, has his own plans for the lamp and the Genie in it.
Frozen II - $ 1.037 billion box office
- KinoPoisk - 7.1, IMDb - 6.9
- Genre: family, adventure, comedy, fantasy, musical, cartoon.
In detail
Only in Russia, the continuation of the story about Anna, Elsa and their friends gathered a huge number of young viewers and their parents at the cinema screens. According to some reports, there were 7,470 thousand tickets in the Russian box office. In the world box office, the family cartoon managed to easily step over the billion dollar bar.
In order to reveal the secret of the past of their native country, sisters Anna and Elsa have to go on a difficult journey. Of course, Christoph, the faithful reindeer Sven and the cheerful snowman Olaf will have to leave their cozy house in Arendelle and keep the girls company. Together they will learn ancient legends that will help them unravel many mysteries.
Spider-Man: Far from Home - $ 1.131 billion at the box office
- KinoPoisk - 7.3, IMDb - 7.5
- Genre: adventure, action, science fiction.
In detail
Continuing our list of the best, already released pictures, which are considered the highest grossing films of 2019, the next part of "Spider-Man". The film, which is the epilogue to The Avengers, has become one of the most visited projects both in Russia and abroad.
Peter Parker and his classmates are about to go on a European vacation. Only instead of rest and pleasant walks through the streets and canals of Venice, they find themselves on a real battlefield. Spider-Man stands up to protect local residents and architectural monuments, which can die from the clutches of a water monster that has arisen from nowhere. A mysterious superhero Mysterio comes to the aid of Peter, together with whom they are ready to fight a mysterious creature.
The Lion King - Gross at $ 1.656 billion
- KinoPoisk - 7.2, IMDb - 6.9
- Genre: family, adventure, drama, musical, cartoon.
In detail
The released film adaptation of "The Lion King" interested not only children, but also their parents, who grew up on the cartoon of the same name. As a result, the story of Simba brought the creators of the project more than one and a half billion dollars.
The film takes place in the African savannah, where King Mufasa has an heir named Simba. This lion cub will face betrayal and death early, but his kind heart will not turn evil. And good and loyal friends will help Simba turn into a real king who can protect his savannah from vile and evil invaders.
Joker - Gross sales of $ 1.054 billion
- KinoPoisk - 8.0, IMDb - 8.5
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller.
In detail
Another film expected by the audience brought its creators a good box office - this is the Oscar-winning "Joker". With a budget of 55 million, the picture was able to raise more than a billion, and Joaquin Phoenix proved that he is an actor with a capital letter.
The story of how society can turn an ordinary loser into one of the greatest villains. The action takes place in Gotham, in the 80s of the last century. The unlucky comedian Arthur Fleck was told from childhood that he needed to bring joy to people and live with a smile on his face. The mother's illness, the ridicule of colleagues, misunderstanding on the part of society lead to the fact that a kind smile gradually becomes the Joker's grin.
Jumanji: The Next Level - Gross $ 796 Million
- KinoPoisk - 6.5, IMDb - 6.7
- Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Action, Fantasy.
In detail
Our list of the best, already released films, which are considered the highest grossing films of 2019, would not be complete without the sequel to Jumanji. Judging by the ratings, the viewers did not particularly like the "New Level", but they regularly continued to visit cinemas. More than four thousand tickets were sold in Russia alone.
The plot of "Jumanji: The Next Level" unfolds around Spencer, who again got into the game. To be saved, all of its players fall back into the Jumanji. In addition, Spencer's grandfather is in the game along with his elderly friend Milo. To the surprise of the participants, the rules have changed in the game. Returning home is possible only after completing new levels with arid deserts and snow-capped mountains.
Captain Marvel - The box office grossed $ 1.128 billion
- KinoPoisk - 6.5, IMDb - 6.9
- Genre: adventure, action, science fiction.
In detail
Most likely, the feminist solo album about Carol Danvers would not have been able to achieve such a box office if the creators of the project had not guessed such a correct release time. The film was released shortly before The Avengers and grossed $ 1.128 billion.
Carol Danvers could have remained a regular Air Force pilot if it hadn't been for the encounter with hostile aliens. After meeting with an alien race, the girl discovers her superpowers. Now the heroine must not only cope with them, but also direct them in the right direction - to fight a powerful enemy.
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw - Gross $ 758M
- KinoPoisk - 6.2, IMDb - 6.5
- Genre: Adventure, Action.
In detail
The entire series of "Fast and the Furious" can easily be called unsinkable. With a budget of 200 million, the franchise's new film was able to earn $ 758 million. This is not the best result of the series, but, nevertheless, it allows you to bring the action movie to the TOP of the highest grossing films of 2019.
Luke Hobbs and Deckard Shaw are completely different people. Hobbs is an elite special agent who favors comfortable sportswear, large pickups and healthy eating habits. While Shaw, an ex-intelligence officer, is considered a classic dude and pub frequenter driving a sports car. But when the lives of their loved ones are at stake, they are ready to work together, no matter how hard their teamwork is.
Nezha zhi mo tong jiang shi - grossing $ 708 million
- KinoPoisk - 7.2, IMDb - 7.5
- Genre: Action, Fantasy, Cartoon.
Many of our compatriots have not even heard of a cartoon with that name, but this absolutely does not prevent it from being in the ranking of the highest grossing projects of the last year. The Chinese project was able to win the hearts of viewers not only at home, but also far beyond its borders.
Unusual appearance and abilities led to Nezha becoming an outcast. The boy, expelled from his native village, should, according to legend, become the one who will destroy the world. He has the right to choose - good or evil, destruction or the path of the hero.
Toy Story 4 - Grossing $ 1.073 Billion
- KinoPoisk - 7.6, IMDb - 7.8
- Genre: family, adventure, comedy, fantasy, cartoon.
In detail
Rounding out our list of the best, already released films, which are considered the highest grossing films of 2019, the fourth part of the cartoon project "Toy Story" and earned it 1.073 billion dollars. Pixar Studios hasn't needed to prove to anyone for a long time that they are making a decent product, which the audience cannot but like a priori.
Space ranger Baz Lightyr, cowboy Woody, Spiral the dog and Tyrannosaurus Rex will come together to experience a new series of adventures. The new mistress of loyal toy friends, without knowing it, gave rise to events. The girl made a toy named Wilkins out of unnecessary things. It is because of Wilkins that the toy team of friends will again need to chase and meet new representatives of the toy world.
