In this article we take a look at some of the biggest move companies in the world. To see more such companies, go to 15 Biggest Movie Companies in the World.
5. Marvel Studios, LLC
Box Office Gross Revenue: $39 billion
Marvel Studios LLC is another subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS)’s Walt Disney Studios. As opposed to other film production houses that have titles from all genres under their belt, Marvel is focused exclusively on producing films based on comic books from Marvel Worldwide Inc.’s Marvel Comics.
The studio also has the honor of having produced the second-highest-grossing film in history in the form of Avengers: Endgame. Since its release in 2019, the movie has brought in roughly $2.8 billion, as it races to beat the all-time high record set by Avatar in just three years. Its total gross box office revenue as of September last year is $39 billion.
4. Walt Disney Pictures, owned by The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS)
Box Office Gross Revenue: $39 billion
Walt Disney Pictures is the film-making subsidiary of the Walt Disney Studios which is owned by The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS). The Walt Disney Group is one of the most renowned American companies, locally and globally, and is famous for its theme parks. It is also the only one of the few decades-old American production houses that have retained its brand and name, since being founded in 1923.
3. Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.
Box Office Gross Revenue: $42 billion
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc, also known as Columbia Pictures, is a part of Sony Group Corporation (NYSE: SONY)’s Sony Entertainment subsidiary. Sony bought Columbia in 1989 and since then the production company has remained under the Japanese multinational’s ownership.
2. Universal City Studios LLC
Box Office Gross Revenue: $46 billion
Universal City Studios LLC, also known as Universal Pictures, is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) which operates under the parent company’s NBCUniversal division. Comcast acquired Universal in 2011, merged it with its cable television division, and bought the remaining Universal equity in 2013 in order to exercise complete ownership of the production house.
1. Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
Box Office Gross Revenue: $47 billion
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., commonly known as Warner Bros., is a subsidiary of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T)’s WarnerMedia division. Warner Bros.’s parent company Warner Media was acquired by AT&T in 2015. It has several sub-divisions with the Warner Pictures arm focusing on the recorded film or movie segment.
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