The Matrix (1999)

Movie budget: $ 150,000,000

Domestic: $ 290,469,928

International: $ 606,999,024

6m - Popularity

The Dark Knight (2008)

Summary: When a menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman, James Gordon and Harvey Dent must work together to put an end to the madness.

Release Date: July 18, 2008

Genres: Action, Drama, Crime

Director: Christopher Nolan

Writers: Jonathan Nolan

, David S. Goyer

Runtime: 2 h 32 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Warner Bros., Legendary Entertainment, Syncopy, DC Comics

Distributor: Warner Bros., Amazon Prime Video

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Franchise: Batman

Movie budget: $ 185,000,000

Domestic: $ 534,987,076

International: $ 474,066,602

5m - Popularity

Inception (2010)

Summary: A thief who steals corporate secrets through the use of dream-sharing technology is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a C.E.O., but his tragic past may doom the project and his team to disaster.

Release Date: July 16, 2010

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Director: Christopher Nolan

Writer: Christopher Nolan

Runtime: 2 h 28 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Warner Bros., Legendary Entertainment, Syncopy

Distributor: Warner Bros., Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Home Box Office (HBO), Turner Broadcasting System (TBS)

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 160,000,000

Domestic: $ 292,587,330

International: $ 546,443,300

4m - Popularity

Interstellar (2014)

Summary: When Earth becomes uninhabitable in the future, a farmer and ex-NASA pilot, Joseph Cooper, is tasked to pilot a spacecraft, along with a team of researchers, to find a new planet for humans.

Release Date: November 07, 2014

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

Director: Christopher Nolan

Writers: Jonathan Nolan

Runtime: 2 h 49 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros., Legendary Entertainment, Government of Alberta, Alberta Media Fund, Atvinnuvega- og nýsköpunarráðuneytið

Distributor: Hotstar, KVH Media Group, Paramount Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, HBO Max

Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 165,000,000

Domestic: $ 203,227,580

International: $ 526,539,077

4m - Popularity

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)

Summary: An orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his family and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world.

Release Date: November 16, 2001

Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Director: Chris Columbus

Writers: J.K. Rowling

, Steve Kloves

Runtime: 2 h 32 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Warner Bros., Heyday Films, 1492 Pictures

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Disney Channel, Freeform, HBO Max, National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 125,000,000

Domestic: $ 318,886,962

International: $ 707,527,513

4m - Popularity

The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

Summary: Bane, an imposing terrorist, attacks Gotham City and disrupts its eight-year-long period of peace. This forces Bruce Wayne to come out of hiding and don the cape and cowl of Batman again.

Release Date: July 20, 2012

Genres: Action, Adventure

Director: Christopher Nolan

Writers: Jonathan Nolan

, David S. Goyer

Runtime: 2 h 44 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Warner Bros., Legendary Entertainment, DC Entertainment

Distributor: Warner Bros., Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Franchise: Batman

Movie budget: $ 250,000,000

Domestic: $ 448,149,584

International: $ 666,825,482

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

Summary: With their warning about Lord Voldemort's return scoffed at, Harry and Dumbledore are targeted by the Wizard authorities as an authoritarian bureaucrat slowly seizes power at Hogwarts.

Release Date: July 11, 2007

Genres: Action, Adventure, Family

Director: David Yates

Writers: Michael Goldenberg

, J.K. Rowling

Runtime: 2 h 18 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Warner Bros., Heyday Films, Cool Music

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), HBO Max, Peacock, Studio Distribution Services (SDS), Warner Bros. Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 150,000,000

Domestic: $ 292,382,727

International: $ 650,479,854

The Prestige (2006)

Summary: Rival 19th-century magicians engage in a bitter battle for trade secrets.

Release Date: October 20, 2006

Genres: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Director: Christopher Nolan

Writers: Jonathan Nolan

, Christopher Priest

Runtime: 2 h 10 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Touchstone Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures Group, Newmarket Films, Syncopy, Warner Bros.

Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures, Amazon Prime Video, Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 40,000,000

Domestic: $ 53,089,891

International: $ 56,586,420

The Green Mile (1999)

Summary: Paul Edgecomb, the head guard of a prison, meets an inmate, John Coffey, a black man who is accused of murdering two girls. His life changes drastically when he discovers that John has a special gift.

Release Date: December 10, 1999

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Crime

Director: Frank Darabont

Writers: Stephen King

, Frank Darabont

Runtime: 3 h 09 min

MPAA: R

Production: Castle Rock Entertainment, Darkwoods Productions, Warner Bros.

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), HBO Max, Studio Distribution Services (SDS), Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 60,000,000

Domestic: $ 136,801,374

International: $ 150,000,000

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)

Summary: Charlie, a young boy from an impoverished family, and four other kids win a tour of an amazing chocolate factory run by an imaginative chocolatier, Willy Wonka, and his staff of Oompa-Loompas.

Release Date: July 15, 2005

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Family

Director: Tim Burton

Writers: Roald Dahl

, John August

Runtime: 1 h 55 min

MPAA: G

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 150,000,000

Domestic: $ 206,459,076

International: $ 268,509,687

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

Summary: As Harry Potter begins his sixth year at Hogwarts, he discovers an old book marked as "the property of the Half-Blood Prince" and begins to learn more about Lord Voldemort's dark past.

Release Date: July 15, 2009

Genres: Action, Adventure, Family

Director: David Yates

Writers: Steve Kloves

, J.K. Rowling

Runtime: 2 h 33 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Warner Bros., Heyday Films

Distributor: HBO Max, Peacock, Studio Distribution Services (SDS), Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 250,000,000

Domestic: $ 302,334,374

International: $ 638,721,477

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)

Summary: Harry Potter, Ron and Hermione return to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for their third year of study, where they delve into the mystery surrounding an escaped prisoner who poses a dangerous threat to the young wizard.

Release Date: June 04, 2004

Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Director: Alfonso Cuarón

Writers: J.K. Rowling

, Steve Kloves

Runtime: 2 h 22 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Warner Bros., 1492 Pictures, Heyday Films, P of A Productions Limited

Distributor: Warner Bros., IMAX, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Freeform, HBO Max, Peacock, Studio Distribution Services (SDS), Warner Bros. Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 130,000,000

Domestic: $ 250,105,651

International: $ 558,379,758

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

Summary: Harry Potter lives his second year at Hogwarts with Ron and Hermione when a message on the wall announces that the legendary Chamber of Secrets has been opened. The trio soon realize that, to save the school, it will take a lot of...

Release Date: November 15, 2002

Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Director: Chris Columbus

Writers: J.K. Rowling

, Steve Kloves

Runtime: 2 h 41 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Warner Bros., Heyday Films, 1492 Pictures, MIRACLE Productions GmbH & Co. KG

Distributor: Warner Bros., American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Disney Channel, Freeform, HBO Max, Peacock, Studio Distribution Services (SDS), Warner Bros. Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 100,000,000

Domestic: $ 262,641,637

International: $ 619,904,390

Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

Summary: A teenager from the slums of Mumbai becomes a contestant on the show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati?' When interrogated under suspicion of cheating, he revisits his past, revealing how he had all the answers.

Release Date: January 23, 2009

Genres: Drama, Romance

Directors: Danny Boyle

, Loveleen Tandan

Writers: Simon Beaufoy

, Vikas Swarup

Runtime: 2 h 00 min

MPAA: 14A

Production: Celador Films, Film4, Pathé, Searchlight Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros., Film Four

Distributor: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Disney Media Distribution (DMD)

Countries: United Kingdom, France, United States, India

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 141,319,928

International: $ 237,091,434

Batman Begins (2005)

Summary: After witnessing his parents' death, Bruce learns the art of fighting to confront injustice. When he returns to Gotham as Batman, he must stop a secret society that intends to destroy the city.

Release Date: June 15, 2005

Genres: Action, Adventure

Director: Christopher Nolan

Writers: Bob Kane

, David S. Goyer

Runtime: 2 h 20 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Warner Bros., Syncopy, DC Comics, Legendary Entertainment, Patalex III Productions Limited

Distributor: IMAX, Warner Bros., American Broadcasting Company (ABC), HBO Max

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Franchise: Batman

Movie budget: $ 150,000,000

Domestic: $ 206,863,479

International: $ 168,541,357

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

Summary: Benjamin Button, born in 1918 with the physical state of an elderly man, ages in reverse. He experiences love and break-ups, ecstasy and sorrow, and timelessness by the time he dies in 2003 as a baby.

Release Date: December 25, 2008

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Director: David Fincher

Writers: Eric Roth

, Robin Swicord

, F. Scott Fitzgerald

Runtime: 2 h 46 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures, The Kennedy/Marshall Company

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Home Entertainment, The Criterion Collection, Warner Home Video, HBO Max

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 150,000,000

Domestic: $ 127,509,326

International: $ 208,293,460

I Am Legend (2007)

Summary: Years after a plague kills most of humanity and transforms the rest into monsters, the sole survivor in New York City struggles valiantly to find a cure.

Release Date: December 14, 2007

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Director: Francis Lawrence

Writers: Mark Protosevich

, Akiva Goldsman

, Richard Matheson

Runtime: 1 h 41 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Warner Bros., Village Roadshow Pictures, Weed Road Pictures, Heyday Films, Original Film

Distributor: Scream Factory, Warner Bros., HBO Max, Paramount Network, Spike TV, TNT, Warner Home Video

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 150,000,000

Domestic: $ 256,393,010

International: $ 329,017,042