Avatar 2 crosses $1 billion in 14 days, now the 33rd biggest movie ever; Avatar franchise hits $4 billion
Avatar: The Way of Water is doing huge at the box office. Walt Disney Company announced that the sequel to the highest-grossing film of all time brought in more than $1 billion worldwide in its first 14 days in theaters.
Compared to video games, Activision’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II hits $1 billion in retail sales in 10 days, faster than any previous Call of Duty game. However, comparisons between movies and video games are unfair and incomplete, as there are many additional factors and nuances to consider.
The Way of Water became the fastest movie to reach $1 billion at the global box office since Spider-Man: No Way Home in 2021. It is also the sixth film in history to surpass the $1 billion mark in two years. First weekend and fourth Disney film to reach this milestone.
In addition, The Way of Water is currently the biggest international release of 2022, surpassing Top Gun: Maverick to take the throne. The two Avatar movies have now grossed over $4 billion combined.
Top Gun: Maverick is still available Overall best movie in 2022 worldwide, with $1.48 billion compared to The Way of Water’s $1.1 billion. The majority of The Way of Water’s box office results came from international markets ($762.8 million) compared to domestic results ($338 million).
Road of ranking country 33 in the list of the best movies of all time by total global box office results. It will continue to climb the charts before the end of its theatrical run. Like the original 2009 Avatar (which was the highest-grossing film of all time with $2.92 billion), The Way of Water is expected to have a long and successful theatrical run thanks to its excellent audience score.
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