Box Office Predictions for 2014
by guardianlove23 | created - 07 Jan 2014 | updated - 07 Jan 2014 | PublicThese are movies I'm excited to see, and how I think they'll do at the box office. I'm being honest here, so if I give a movie a low grade, don't be upset.
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1. The Legend of Hercules (2014)
PG-13 | 99 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
The origin story of the mythical Greek hero. Betrayed by his stepfather, the King, and exiled and sold into slavery because of a forbidden love, Hercules must use his formidable powers to fight his way back to his rightful kingdom.
Director: Renny Harlin | Stars: Kellan Lutz, Gaia Weiss, Scott Adkins, Roxanne McKee
Votes: 56,218 | Gross: $18.85M
My main reason for wanting to see this is the deliciousness that is Kellan Lutz, but that isn't enough to drive the box office performance. So:
Opening Weekend: $10-15 million
Total Domestic Gross: $30 million
Total International Gross: $25 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $55 million
2. I, Frankenstein (2014)
PG-13 | 92 min | Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Frankenstein's creature finds himself caught in an all-out, centuries-old war between two immortal clans.
Director: Stuart Beattie | Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Bill Nighy, Miranda Otto, Virginie Le Brun
Votes: 83,930 | Gross: $19.08M
This looks pretty interesting.
Opening Weekend: $55-60 million
Total Domestic Gross: $100 million
Total International Gross: $80 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $180 million
3. That Awkward Moment (2014)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Romance
Three best friends find themselves where we've all been - at that confusing moment in every dating relationship when you have to decide "So...where is this going?"
Director: Tom Gormican | Stars: Zac Efron, Michael B. Jordan, Miles Teller, Imogen Poots
Votes: 107,449 | Gross: $26.05M
Hey, it has Zac Efron.
Opening Weekend: $35.5 million
Total Domestic Gross: $80 million
Total International Gross: $45 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $120 million
4. The Lego Movie (2014)
PG | 100 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
An ordinary LEGO construction worker, thought to be the prophesied as "special", is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil tyrant from gluing the LEGO universe into eternal stasis.
Directors: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller | Stars: Chris Pratt, Will Ferrell, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett
Votes: 388,477 | Gross: $257.76M
Cute.
Opening Weekend: $40 million
Total Domestic Gross: $110-120 million
Total International Gross: $80 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $190-200 million
5. RoboCop (2014)
PG-13 | 117 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
In 2028 Detroit, when Alex Murphy, a loving husband, father and good cop, is critically injured in the line of duty, the multinational conglomerate OmniCorp sees their chance for a part-man, part-robot police officer.
Director: José Padilha | Stars: Joel Kinnaman, Gary Oldman, Michael Keaton, Abbie Cornish
Votes: 239,696 | Gross: $58.61M
Just because this has a beloved fanbase, it will probably do pretty well.
Opening Weekend: $60 million
Total Domestic Gross: $200 million
Total International Gross: $60-70 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $270 million
6. Vampire Academy (2014)
PG-13 | 104 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Rose Hathaway is a Dhampir, half human-half vampire, a guardian of the Moroi, peaceful, mortal vampires living discreetly within our world. Her calling is to protect the Moroi from bloodthirsty, immortal Vampires, the Strigoi.
Director: Mark Waters | Stars: Zoey Deutch, Lucy Fry, Danila Kozlovskiy, Gabriel Byrne
Votes: 56,822 | Gross: $7.79M
I'm really unsure! But I love this series, so I hope it does well. It does way better internationally than in the U.S.
Opening Weekend: $15 million domestically, $30.5 million internationally
Total Domestic Gross: $50-60 million
Total International Gross: $120 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $170-180 million
7. Winter's Tale (2014)
PG-13 | 118 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
A burglar falls for an heiress as she dies in his arms. When he learns that he has the gift of reincarnation, he sets out to save her.
Director: Akiva Goldsman | Stars: Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly
Votes: 56,875 | Gross: $0.02M
Hmm... The book was interesting.
Opening Weekend: $8 million
Total Domestic Gross: $30-35 million
Total International Gross: $40 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $70-75 million
8. Pompeii (I) (2014)
PG-13 | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A slave-turned-gladiator finds himself in a race against time to save his true love, who has been betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts, he must fight to save his beloved as Pompeii crumbles around him.
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson | Stars: Kit Harington, Emily Browning, Kiefer Sutherland, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Votes: 116,677 | Gross: $23.22M
It has Kit Harrington, which automatically makes everything better.
Opening Weekend: $35 million
Total Domestic Gross: $90 million
Total International Gross: $130 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $220 million
9. Son of God (2014)
PG-13 | 138 min | Biography, Drama, History
The life story of Jesus is told from his humble birth through his teachings, crucifixion and ultimate resurrection.
Director: Christopher Spencer | Stars: Diogo Morgado, Amber Rose Revah, Greg Hicks, Adrian Schiller
Votes: 19,665 | Gross: $59.70M
Hey, biblical epics always hold up.
Opening Weekend: $55 million
Total International Gross: $150 million
Total Domestic Gross: $120 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $270 million
10. 300: Rise of an Empire (2014)
R | 102 min | Action, Drama
Greek general Themistocles of Athens leads the naval charge against invading Persian forces led by mortal-turned-god Xerxes and Artemisia, vengeful commander of the Persian navy.
Director: Noam Murro | Stars: Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green, Lena Headey, Hans Matheson
Votes: 316,014 | Gross: $106.58M
People are going to see this because of 300, expecting it to be a sequel.
Opening Weekend: $95 million
Total International Gross: $220 million
Total Domestic Gross: $240 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $460 million
11. Need for Speed (2014)
PG-13 | 132 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Fresh from prison, a street racer who was framed by a wealthy business associate joins a cross-country race with revenge in mind. His ex-partner, learning of the plan, places a massive bounty on his head as the race begins.
Director: Scott Waugh | Stars: Aaron Paul, Dominic Cooper, Imogen Poots, Kid Cudi
Votes: 178,558 | Gross: $43.58M
Because of the games, this has Fast and Furious potential.
Opening Weekend: $80 million
Total Domestic Gross: $190 million
Total International Gross: $100 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $290 million
12. Veronica Mars (2014)
PG-13 | 107 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Years after walking away from her past as a young private eye, Veronica Mars gets pulled back to her hometown, just in time for her high school reunion, in order to help her old flame Logan Echolls, who's embroiled in a murder mystery.
Director: Rob Thomas | Stars: Kristen Bell, Jason Dohring, Enrico Colantoni, Christopher Lowell
Votes: 54,674 | Gross: $3.32M
This series has a rabid fanbase, but the show was cancelled, so I doubt this will be a huge success.
Opening Weekend: $12 million
Total Domestic Gross: $40 million
Total International Gross: $30 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $70 million
13. Divergent (2014)
PG-13 | 139 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery
In a world divided by factions based on virtues, Tris learns she's Divergent and won't fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, Tris and the mysterious Four must find out what makes Divergents dangerous before it's too late.
Director: Neil Burger | Stars: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Kate Winslet, Jai Courtney
Votes: 489,194 | Gross: $150.95M
Everyone's excited to see if this will be the next Hunger Games, or if YA adaptations are really cursed. Here's what I think.
Opening Weekend: $85 million
Total Domestic Gross: $200 million
Total International Gross: $130 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $330 million
(Overall, solid enough for Insurgent.)
14. Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
PG | 107 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
While on a grand world tour, The Muppets find themselves wrapped into an European jewel-heist caper headed by a Kermit the Frog look-alike and his dastardly sidekick.
Director: James Bobin | Stars: Ricky Gervais, Ty Burrell, Tina Fey, Steve Whitmire
Votes: 37,048 | Gross: $51.18M
It's interesting to see how this sequel fares.
Opening Weekend: $40 million
Total Domestic Gross: $130 million
Total International Gross: $55 million
Total Worldwide: $185 million
15. Noah (2014)
PG-13 | 138 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Noah is chosen by God to undertake a momentous mission before an apocalyptic flood cleanses the world.
Director: Darren Aronofsky | Stars: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Anthony Hopkins, Emma Watson
Votes: 267,112 | Gross: $101.20M
Another biblical epic which I think stands a fair chance since people are familiar with Noah's ark.
Opening Weekend: $70 million
Total Domestic Gross: $140 million
Total International Gross: $130 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $270 million
16. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
PG-13 | 136 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
As Steve Rogers struggles to embrace his role in the modern world, he teams up with a fellow Avenger and S.H.I.E.L.D agent, Black Widow, to battle a new threat from history: an assassin known as the Winter Soldier.
Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo | Stars: Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Robert Redford
Votes: 899,479 | Gross: $259.77M
Captain America did pretty well, so I think we're in for a treat with The Winter Soldier.
Opening Weekend: $105 million
Total Domestic Gross: $240 million
Total International Gross: $200 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $440 million
17. Rio 2 (2014)
G | 101 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
It's a jungle out there for Blu, Jewel, and their three kids after they're hurtled from Rio de Janeiro to the wilds of the Amazon. As Blu tries to fit in, he goes beak-to-beak with the vengeful Nigel and meets his father-in-law.
Director: Carlos Saldanha | Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, Jemaine Clement, Andy Garcia
Votes: 100,597 | Gross: $131.54M
I loved the first movie!
Opening Weekend: $120 million
Total Domestic Gross: $250 million
Total International Gross: $225 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $475 million
18. The Other Woman (2014)
PG-13 | 109 min | Comedy, Romance
After discovering that her boyfriend is married, Carly meets the wife he's been betraying; when yet another affair is discovered, all three women team up to plot revenge on the three-timing S.O.B.
Director: Nick Cassavetes | Stars: Cameron Diaz, Leslie Mann, Kate Upton, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Votes: 150,140 | Gross: $83.91M
Kate Upton and Nicki Minaj are huge factors.
Opening Weekend: $25 million
Total Domestic Gross: $85 million
Total International Gross: $65 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $150 million
19. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
PG-13 | 142 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
When New York is put under siege by Oscorp, it is up to Spider-Man to save the city he swore to protect as well as his loved ones.
Director: Marc Webb | Stars: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx, Paul Giamatti
Votes: 538,215 | Gross: $202.85M
Who doesn't love Spider Man?
Opening Weekend: $170 million
Total Domestic Gross: $365 million
Total International Gross: $405 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $770 million
20. Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return (2013)
PG | 88 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Shortly after a tornado rips through her Kansas home, Dorothy returns to Oz to save her friends from a villainous jester.
Directors: Will Finn, Daniel St. Pierre | Stars: Lea Michele, Kelsey Grammer, Dan Aykroyd, Jim Belushi
Votes: 6,267 | Gross: $8.46M
It says 2013 but the movie's set for 2014.
Opening Weekend: $65 million
Total Domestic Gross: $140 million
Total International Gross: $155 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $295 million
21. Godzilla (2014)
PG-13 | 123 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The world is beset by the appearance of monstrous creatures, but one of them may be the only one who can save humanity.
Director: Gareth Edwards | Stars: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen, Bryan Cranston, Ken Watanabe
Votes: 441,058 | Gross: $200.68M
OMG! I'm so excited for this! I've been wanting a Godzilla remake!
Opening Weekend: $130 million
Total Domestic Gross: $250 million
Total International Gross: $190 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $440 million
22. X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
PG-13 | 132 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The X-Men send Wolverine to the past in a desperate effort to change history and prevent an event that results in doom for both humans and mutants.
Director: Bryan Singer | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy
Votes: 745,431 | Gross: $233.92M
I loved First Class, so I'm really excited for DoFP. My brother says the comic is amazing.
Opening Weekend: $75 million
Total Domestic Gross: $225 million
Total International Gross: $185 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $410 million
23. Maleficent (2014)
PG | 97 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A vengeful fairy is driven to curse an infant princess, only to discover that the child could be the one person who can restore peace to their troubled land.
Director: Robert Stromberg | Stars: Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Sharlto Copley, Lesley Manville
Votes: 400,380 | Gross: $241.41M
A backstory about a beautiful antihero? You've got my $11.
Opening Weekend: $55 million
Total Domestic Gross: $170 million
Total International Gross: $100 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $270 million
24. The Fault in Our Stars (2014)
PG-13 | 126 min | Drama, Romance
Hazel and Gus are teenagers who meet at a cancer support group and fall in love. They both share the same acerbic wit and a love of books, especially "An Imperial Affliction", so they embark on a journey to visit an author in Amsterdam.
Director: Josh Boone | Stars: Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Nat Wolff, Laura Dern
Votes: 401,260 | Gross: $124.87M
Due to all the high reviews of the book and the indication that the movie is faithful...
Opening Weekend: $120 million
Total Domestic Gross: $235 million
Total International Gross: $255 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $490 million
25. 22 Jump Street (2014)
R | 112 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt and Jenko when they go deep undercover at a local college.
Directors: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller | Stars: Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill, Ice Cube, Nick Offerman
Votes: 406,283 | Gross: $191.72M
I loved the first one!
Opening Weekend: $70 million
Total Domestic Gross: $140 million
Total International Gross: $90 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $230 million
26. How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)
PG | 102 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
When Hiccup and Toothless discover an ice cave that is home to hundreds of new wild dragons and the mysterious Dragon Rider, the two friends find themselves at the center of a battle to protect the peace.
Director: Dean DeBlois | Stars: Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson
Votes: 364,185 | Gross: $177.00M
These movies are beautifully put together.
Opening Weekend: $135 million
Total Domestic Gross: $280 million
Total International Gross: $270 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $550 million
27. The Purge: Anarchy (2014)
R | 103 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Three groups of people intertwine and are left stranded in the streets on Purge Night, trying to survive the chaos and violence that occurs.
Director: James DeMonaco | Stars: Frank Grillo, Carmen Ejogo, Zach Gilford, Kiele Sanchez
Votes: 162,330 | Gross: $71.96M
The first one was actually pretty entertaining, even though I rented it.
Opening Weekend: $45 million
Total Domestic Gross: $70 million
Total International Gross: $55 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $125 million
28. Think Like a Man Too (2014)
PG-13 | 106 min | Comedy, Romance
All the couples are back for a wedding in Las Vegas, but plans for a romantic weekend go awry when their various misadventures get them into some compromising situations that threaten to derail the big event.
Director: Tim Story | Stars: Kevin Hart, Gabrielle Union, Wendi McLendon-Covey, La La Anthony
Votes: 22,793 | Gross: $65.18M
I only just watched the first one. Pretty funny.
Opening Weekend: $40 million
Total Domestic Gross: $60 million
Total International Gross: $50 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $110 million
29. Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)
PG-13 | 165 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
When humanity allies with a bounty hunter in pursuit of Optimus Prime, the Autobots turn to a mechanic and his family for help.
Director: Michael Bay | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Nicola Peltz Beckham, Jack Reynor, Stanley Tucci
Votes: 331,711 | Gross: $245.44M
Just because it's Transformers.
Opening Weekend: $290 million
Total Domestic Gross: $425 million
Total International Gross: $755 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $1,180 billion
30. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
PG-13 | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The fragile peace between apes and humans is threatened as mistrust and betrayal threaten to plunge both tribes into a war for dominance over the Earth.
Director: Matt Reeves | Stars: Gary Oldman, Keri Russell, Andy Serkis, Kodi Smit-McPhee
Votes: 469,580 | Gross: $208.55M
The first one was an amazing surprise, so I'm really hoping the second one lives up to the hype it deserves.
Opening Weekend: $85 million
Total Domestic Gross: $250 million
Total International Gross: $245 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $495 million
31. Hercules (I) (2014)
PG-13 | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Having endured his legendary twelve labors, Hercules, the Greek demigod, has his life as a sword-for-hire tested when the King of Thrace and his daughter seek his aid in defeating a tyrannical warlord.
Director: Brett Ratner | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, John Hurt, Ian McShane, Joseph Fiennes
Votes: 164,419 | Gross: $72.69M
Hmm. Dwayne Johnson + legend =...
Opening Weekend: $65 million
Total Domestic Gross: $65 million
Total International Gross: $130 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $195 million
32. Step Up All In (2014)
PG-13 | 112 min | Drama, Music, Romance
All-stars from the previous Step Up installments come together in glittering Las Vegas, battling for a victory that could define their dreams and their careers.
Director: Trish Sie | Stars: Ryan Guzman, Briana Evigan, Adam Sevani, Misha Gabriel Hamilton
Votes: 36,047 | Gross: $14.90M
The Step Up movies are pretty solid.
Opening Weekend: $40 million
Total Domestic Gross: $50 million
Total International Gross: $80 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $130 million
33. Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
PG-13 | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A group of intergalactic criminals must pull together to stop a fanatical warrior with plans to purge the universe.
Director: James Gunn | Stars: Chris Pratt, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Zoe Saldana
Votes: 1,273,806 | Gross: $333.18M
This a real box office gamble on Marvel's part.
Opening Weekend: $131 million
Total Domestic Gross: $275 million
Total International Gross: $330 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $605 million
34. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
PG-13 | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
When a kingpin threatens New York City, a group of mutated turtle warriors must emerge from the shadows to protect their home.
Director: Jonathan Liebesman | Stars: Megan Fox, Will Arnett, William Fichtner, Noel Fisher
Votes: 220,039 | Gross: $191.20M
I'm really clueless here. Best guess:
Opening Weekend: $125 million
Total Domestic Gross: $230 million
Total International Gross: $267 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $497 million
35. The Expendables 3 (2014)
PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
Barney augments his team with new blood for a personal battle: to take down Conrad Stonebanks, the Expendables co-founder and notorious arms trader who is hell bent on wiping out Barney and every single one of his associates.
Director: Patrick Hughes | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Antonio Banderas
Votes: 196,265 | Gross: $39.32M
The first two were pretty enjoyable, even though they didn't really have a plot.
Opening Weekend: $101 million
Total Domestic Gross: $125 million
Total International Gross: $224 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $349 million
36. The Giver (2014)
PG-13 | 97 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
In a seemingly perfect community without war, pain, suffering, differences or choices, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man, the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.
Director: Phillip Noyce | Stars: Brenton Thwaites, Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Taylor Swift
Votes: 125,656 | Gross: $45.09M
The book is really popular, which is a factor.
Opening Weekend: $90 million
Total Domestic Gross: $119 million
Total International Gross: $225 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $343 million
37. Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014)
R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Some of Sin City's most hard-boiled citizens cross paths with a few of its more reviled inhabitants.
Directors: Frank Miller, Robert Rodriguez | Stars: Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba, Josh Brolin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Votes: 170,515 | Gross: $13.76M
It'll be interesting to see how they do a sequel for a movie that was released ten years ago.
Opening Weekend: $75 million
Total Domestic Gross: $70 million
Total International Gross: $140 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $210 million
38. Dolphin Tale 2 (2014)
PG | 107 min | Drama, Family
The team of people who saved Winter's life reassemble in the wake of her surrogate mother's passing in order to find her a companion so she can remain at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium.
Director: Charles Martin Smith | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, Nathan Gamble, Cozi Zuehlsdorff
Votes: 9,801 | Gross: $42.02M
The first movie was a heart-warming family adventure, so it's no surprise that there's a sequel. But about what?
Opening Weekend: $25 million
Total Domestic Gross: $80 million
Total International Gross: $20 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $100 million
39. The Maze Runner (2014)
PG-13 | 113 min | Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they're all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow "runners" for a shot at escape.
Director: Wes Ball | Stars: Dylan O'Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Will Poulter, Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Votes: 510,142 | Gross: $102.43M
I wasn't too big a fan of this book, but maybe I'll like the movie.
Opening Weekend: $41 million
Total Domestic Gross: $110 million
Total International Gross: $120 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $230 million
40. Gone Girl (2014)
R | 149 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
Director: David Fincher | Stars: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris, Tyler Perry
Votes: 1,067,876 | Gross: $167.77M
This book is apparently pretty popular, though I've never heard of it.
Opening Weekend: $55 million
Total Domestic Gross: $135 million
Total International Gross: $154 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $289 million
41. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014)
PG | 81 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. However, he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to him, his mom, dad, brother and sister - who all find themselves living through their own terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.
Director: Miguel Arteta | Stars: Steve Carell, Jennifer Garner, Ed Oxenbould, Dylan Minnette
Votes: 46,616 | Gross: $66.95M
These are pretty old but popular books, and they're very funny.
Opening Weekend: $19 million
Total Domestic Gross: $57 million
Total International Gross: $48 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $105 million
42. Dracula Untold (2014)
PG-13 | 92 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
As his kingdom is being threatened by the Turks, young prince Vlad Tepes must become a monster feared by his own people in order to obtain the power needed to protect his own family, and the families of his kingdom.
Director: Gary Shore | Stars: Luke Evans, Dominic Cooper, Sarah Gadon, Art Parkinson
Votes: 207,718 | Gross: $56.28M
This sound interesting to anyone else?
Opening Weekend: $47 million
Total Domestic Gross: $90 million
Total International Gross: $130 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $220 million
43. The Book of Life (2014)
PG | 95 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart, embarks on an adventure that spans three fantastic worlds where he must face his greatest fears.
Director: Jorge R. Gutiérrez | Stars: Diego Luna, Zoe Saldana, Channing Tatum, Ron Perlman
Votes: 78,042 | Gross: $50.15M
Hmm...
Opening Weekend: $56 million
Total Domestic Gross: $121 million
Total International Gross: $67 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $188 million
44. Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension (2015)
R | 88 min | Horror, Mystery
Using a special camera that can see spirits, a family must protect their daughter from an evil entity with a sinister plan.
Director: Gregory Plotkin | Stars: Chris J. Murray, Brit Shaw, Ivy George, Dan Gill
Votes: 30,699 | Gross: $18.30M
If these weren't successful, they wouldn't still be making them, would they? I sure hope not.
Opening Weekend: $19 million
Total Domestic Gross: $53 million
Total International Gross: $59 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $112 million
45. Interstellar (2014)
PG-13 | 169 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
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.
Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Mackenzie Foy
Votes: 2,101,772 | Gross: $188.02M
Christopher Nolan is the only reason I'm seeing this, because this premise sounds ridiculous.
Opening Weekend: $12 million
Total Domestic Gross: $72 million
Total International Gross: $89 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $161 million
46. Dumb and Dumber To (2014)
PG-13 | 109 min | Comedy
20 years since their first adventure, Lloyd and Harry go on a road trip to find Harry's newly discovered daughter, who was given up for adoption.
Directors: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly | Stars: Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels, Rob Riggle, Laurie Holden
Votes: 145,157 | Gross: $86.21M
Really? A sequel?
Opening Weekend: $11 million
Total Domestic Gross: $36 million
Total International Gross: $55 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $91 million
47. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
PG-13 | 123 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Katniss Everdeen is in District 13 after she shatters the games forever. Under the leadership of President Coin and the advice of her trusted friends, Katniss spreads her wings as she fights to save Peeta and a nation moved by her courage.
Director: Francis Lawrence | Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson
Votes: 503,156 | Gross: $337.14M
Words can't begin to describe how excited I am for the first part of the finale to the Hunger Games series! All out war breaks out in Panem, and in the box office.
Opening Weekend: $185 million
Total Domestic Gross: $471 million
Total International Gross: $483 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $954 million
48. Horrible Bosses 2 (2014)
R | 108 min | Comedy, Crime
Dale, Kurt and Nick decide to start their own business but things don't go as planned because of a slick investor, prompting the trio to pull off a harebrained and misguided kidnapping scheme.
Director: Sean Anders | Stars: Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis, Charlie Day, Jennifer Aniston
Votes: 184,871 | Gross: $54.45M
The first one was just okay.
Opening Weekend: $45 million
Total Domestic Gross: $109 million
Total International Gross: $91 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $200 million
49. Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
PG-13 | 150 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The defiant leader Moses rises up against Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II, setting six hundred thousand slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, Ben Kingsley, Sigourney Weaver
Votes: 179,282 | Gross: $65.01M
Hmm. Interesting.
Opening Weekend: $90 million
Total Domestic Gross: $220 million
Total International Gross: $110 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $330 million
50. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
PG-13 | 144 min | Adventure, Fantasy
Bilbo and company are forced to engage in a war against an array of combatants and keep the Lonely Mountain from falling into the hands of a rising darkness.
Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Cate Blanchett
Votes: 572,037 | Gross: $255.12M
I'm really excited for the finale of the Hobbit trilogy!
Opening Weekend: $220 million
Total Domestic Gross: $408 million
Total International Gross: $621 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $1,029 billion
51. Annie (2014)
PG | 118 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A foster kid who lives with her mean foster mom sees her life change when business tycoon and New York City mayoral candidate Will Stacks makes a thinly-veiled campaign move and takes her in.
Director: Will Gluck | Stars: Quvenzhané Wallis, Cameron Diaz, Jamie Foxx, Rose Byrne
Votes: 40,550 | Gross: $85.91M
The first movie didn't do too well at the box office, but the story has become so famous since then.
Opening Weekend: $67 million
Total Domestic Gross: $120 million
Total International Gross: $80 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $200 million
52. Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014)
PG | 98 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Larry spans the globe, uniting favorite and new characters while embarking on an epic quest to save the magic before it's gone forever.
Director: Shawn Levy | Stars: Ben Stiller, Robin Williams, Owen Wilson, Dick Van Dyke
Votes: 135,566 | Gross: $113.75M
They've been declining, so...
Opening Weekend: $31 million
Total Domestic Gross: $112 million
Total International Gross: $219 million
Total Worldwide Gross: $331 million
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