Global markets ‒ The top films here can be described as blockbuster films. This type of film can be understood to be a studio produced film. The major studios behind these films are Warner Brothers, Universal, 20th Century Fox, Paramount and Buena Vista Pictures [a distribution company owned by the Walt Disney Company]. The blockbuster film has a high budget that allows for a visual and cinematic spectacle and an ability to attract global audiences.
Worldwide Openings ‒ global markets. What term could be used to describe these types of films?
| Rank | Title | Studio | Worldwide Opening | Domestic Opening | Overseas Opening | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 |
WB | $483.2 | $169.2 | 35.0% | $314.0 | 65.0% | 2011 |
| 2 | Furious 7 |
Uni. | $397.6 | $147.2 | 37.0% | $250.4 | 63.0% | 2015 |
| 3 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince |
WB | $394.0 | $158.0 | $40.1% | $236.0 | 59.9% | 2009 |
| 4 | Marvel's The Avengers |
BV | $392.5 | $207.4 | 52.8% | $185.1 | 47.2% | 2012 |
| 5 | Avengers: Age of Ultron |
BV | $392.5 | $191.3 | 48.7% | $201.2 | 51.3% | 2015 |
The top films here can be described as blockbuster films.