In 2023, the worldwide movie box office experienced a resurgence, with takings hitting an estimate $33.9 billion, up 30.5% on the previous year, with a diverse range of blockbuster hits captivating audiences across the globe. From thrilling action-packed spectacles to heartwarming animated adventures, the cinematic landscape was enriched with a multitude of compelling stories. Notable contributions from both established filmmakers and emerging talents ensured a vibrant and dynamic movie industry. Although the industry was hampered from the middle of the year by the double Hollywood strike, the impact of which will have a greater impact next year due to a lack of production, audience eagerly embraced the return to cinemas if the right product was available to them, with the box office receipts reflecting the enduring allure of the big screen experience, reaffirming the unparalleled magic of storytelling through the art of cinema.
Here are the top five films at the box office last year.
Source: Box Office Mojo
5. Fast X – $704,875,015
4. Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 – $845,555,777
3. Oppenheimer – $952,042,355
2. The Super Mario Bros. Movie – $1,361,939,570
1. Barbie – $1,441,828,022
How many have you seen? Comment below.
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