This chart shows the top 100 highest-grossing movies worldwide in 2023. By comparing the revenues of each movie, it provides insights into the trends of the film industry for that year and identifies the most popular movies. The chart includes films from various genres and countries, reflecting the changes in the global film market.
Worldwide Box Office Top 100, 2023
This chart shows the top 100 highest-grossing movies worldwide in 2023.
Box office refers to the total revenue a movie earns from ticket sales during its theatrical run. It is an important metric for determining a movie's success, encompassing the number of viewers and the total amount of ticket sales.
The most successful film of the year was "Barbie", grossing $1.432 billion, making it the highest-grossing movie of 2023 globally. This success is attributed to its female-centric storyline and innovative marketing strategies.
Following closely was "The Super Mario Bros. Movie", which grossed $1.361 billion, securing the second spot. Based on the popular video game, this film attracted not only game fans but also family audiences.
"Oppenheimer" grossed $976 million, ranking third. This film, dealing with historical figures and events, drew in a significant number of viewers with its deep storytelling and intense direction.
Overall, the 2023 movie market was dominated by blockbuster films, particularly superhero movies, animations, and those based on historical facts. "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3" and "Fast X" also performed well, grossing $845 million and $714 million respectively, placing them in the top rankings.
Chinese films also made notable achievements. "满江红" (Mǎn Jiāng Hóng) grossed $634 million, and "流浪地球2" (The Wandering Earth 2) grossed $604 million, showing significant popularity in the global market. This reflects the continuous growth and successful globalization strategy of the Chinese film industry.
In 2023, a wide range of genres and themes succeeded, indicating that audience tastes are becoming increasingly diverse. Despite the expansion of digital streaming services, the experience of watching movies in theaters remains a significant cultural activity for many people.
In summary, the 2023 movie market was characterized by high-grossing blockbuster films and a diverse array of movies from various countries and genres. This demonstrates the globalization of the film industry and the coexistence of a variety of content in the modern era.
| Rank | Name | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
1 |  Barbie | $ 1B 432M |
2 |  The Super Mario Bros. Movie | $ 1B 361M |
3 |  Oppenheimer | $ 976M 75K |
4 |  Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 | $ 845M 468K |
5 |  Fast X | $ 714M 567K |
6 |  Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse | $ 681M 235K |
7 |  Full River Red | $ 634M 631K |
8 |  Wonka | $ 629M 56K |
9 |  The Wandering Earth II | $ 604M 460K |
10 |  The Little Mermaid | $ 568M 345K |
11 |  Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One | $ 566M 644K |
12 |  No More Bets | $ 532M 440K |
13 |  Lost in the Stars | $ 489M 117K |
14 |  Elemental | $ 484M 866K |
15 |  Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania | $ 463M 635K |
16 |  Transformers: Rise of the Beasts | $ 437M 944K |
17 |  Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom | $ 433M 845K |
18 |  John Wick: Chapter 4 | $ 432M 474K |
19 |  Meg 2: The Trench | $ 394M 299K |
20 |  Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny | $ 383M 963K |