StarringTom Hollandas the titular hero, the movie made even more in revenue than it was expected to make.
The previous two films were unable to break the one billion mark, although they came close.
However,The Return of the Kingmanaged tobreak the billion mark and then some.
In fact, it outpaced the previous installment by well over $200 Million.
It also surpassed the original film by hundreds of millions, making thefinal movie the highest-grossing moviein the series.
Despite its outset, the movie was received very well, which made its sequel perform much better.
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Though,Dead Man’s Chestactually grossed higher than the latter, outpacing it by $20 Million.
Though this seems like a lot to some, it would later be dwarfed by its following two sequels.
The Dark Knightamassed overone billion USDin sales, enough to coverBatman Beginstwice, and then some.
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This made it one of the highest-grossing movies ever, at the time.
But its sequel did even better than that.
But it wound up doing even better,nearly doubling the revenue from the first film.
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But there were few who saw it doing it as well as it did.
9’Skyfall' (2012)
Skyfallis the 23rd007film, and the third to starDaniel Craig.
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