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Top 10 Highest Grossing Science Fiction Movies

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Top 10 Highest Grossing Science Fiction Movies

Movies are the best way of entertainment which is watched all over the world. Science Fiction movies are quite famous nowadays because of the latest technology and prospects. It is said that science fiction movies are not made by the critics but are specially made for fans. Most of the science fiction movies are nominated for Oscar Awards and never gone home without a statuette of a trophy. Science Fiction is made with a high budget that is the reason they earn a lot and are included in highest grossing movies. Science fiction movies are getting common and famous among the people, and some of these movies have almost same story theme. The technology and the effects used in them are quite interesting. The ranking of all these movies is given according to the adjustment of inflation and Box Office Mojo. These movies are released in different years and are a big hit in their respective year by earning in the whole world.
The following are 10 top rated science fiction movies ever made in the world:

10. Star Wars: Episode II-Attack of the Clones:

List of Top Ten Highest Grossing Science Fiction MoviesThe Episode II of the Star Wars is the story of a young Jedi, who grows to become Darth Vader. It was released in 2002 and was the sequel to the first part. The fans of Star Wars have some issues about this sequel but have won many awards as it was a successful movie commercially. It has earned almost $311 million which is equivalent to $404 million according to the rate of 2015. Star Wars is considered as the best science fiction movie series ever made.

9. Star Wars: Episode III-Revenge of the Sith:

Top Ten Highest Grossing Science Fiction MoviesRevenge of the Sith is the final and 3rd episode of Star Wars series which is the story of an age-old of the happening about a lightsaber fight with a jedi mentor. It seems like a rolling into the river of molten lava. It was released in 2005. According to the Box Office Report, it has earned almost $380 million which is now equivalent to $455 million. Darth Vader was considered as an iconic figure for all the viewers after watching this movie.

8. Independence Day:

Top Ten Highest Grossing Science Fiction Movies ListIndependence Day is the movie which was released in 1996 and is the story of aliens that invade your home planet and destroying major cities. But the solution for destroying this kind of virus by using a laptop as Apple is fully compatible with softwares. This movie was loved by many audiences which earned $306 million which is equivalent to $456 million. This film featured the biggest star of the world and season, and its director was very expensive.

7. Back to the Future:

Top 10 Highest Grossing Science Fiction MoviesBack to the Future is the movie which features Michael J.Fox, who is a big achiever from last 30 years. But he gets there; he got a chance to meet his teenage mother who then was sexually attracted to him. The earnings of this movie were $211 million which is now equivalent to $458 million. It was released in 1985 and then in future two more sequels of this movie were released which were strong regarding their music, and their musical concert was held in London.

6. Star Wars: Episode I-The Phantom Menace:

List of Top 10 Highest Grossing Science Fiction MoviesAgain here comes the Phantom Menace, which was much anticipated which was released in 1999. But the story of the movie was completely failed to meet the expectations of the people.  Most of the fans and critics went to watch the movie because of its big hype created in the world, but the whole fuss was much disappointing. But still it managed to earn $475 million which is equivalent to $666 million according to the rate of 2015.

5. Return of the Jedi:

Top Five Highest Grossing Science Fiction MoviesReturn of the Jedi was released in 1983 and earned almost $309 million which is equivalent to $725 million according to today. It is considered as the best science fiction movie ever made in the world. Most of the strangers to this movie consider it worse but after watching it, they have a totally different opinion. The whole franchise of this movie is still kept alive in the world. It has a very interesting story which is loved by everyone.

4. The Empire Strikes Back:

Top 5 Highest Grossing Science Fiction MoviesThe Empire Strikes back is the movie which was released in 1980 and is considered as the best film ever made. It is a dark, mature film which has many thankless tasks and making a bridge about a gap between the cultural environments of 1977. It has introduced 4 most famous words of science fiction movies in the history. It has earned almost $290 million which is now equivalent to $823 million according to today.

3. Avatar:

Top Three Highest Grossing Science Fiction MoviesAvatar was a very interesting movie which was released in 2009 and is named for the highest grossing movie of all times that has earned $761 million which is equivalent to $829 million. They have planned to make three further sequels of this movie in future. It is a 3D epic movie which has different interesting acts including dances with wolves. Due to this movie, ever recent movie is released in a 3D version which is loved by everyone.

2. ET: The Extra-Terrestrial:

Top 3 Highest Grossing Science Fiction MoviesET is the movie which was released in 1982 and was directed by the director of famous movies called Raiders of the Lost Ark and Jaws. The name of the director on the posters of the movie made it a big hit because of his successful reputation. It was the story of a loving alien who landed on earth and movie was a big hit. It has earned $435 million which is equivalent to $1 billion now. ET is the most loved science fiction movie of the world ever made.

1. Star Wars:

Highest Grossing Science Fiction MovieAgain here comes Star Wars but it is the first part which was released in 1977 and was a big hit that is the reason further 2 sequels of this movie were made. It has earned $461 million which is equivalent to $1.8 billion according to today. It was a big hit and much loved by the people. Major studios of the world were involved in its making which includes Disney, Universal, and United Artists.

Highest Grossing Science Fiction Movies – Top Rated

Sr.No. Names Earned Equivalent to Now
1 Star Wars $ 1.8 Billion
2 ET: The extra-Terrestrial $ 1 Billion
3 Avatar $ 829 Million
4 The Empire Strikes Back $ 823 Million
5 Return of the Jedi $ 725 Million
6 Star Wars: Episode I- The Phantom Menace $ 666 Million
7 Back to the Future $ 458 Million
8 Independence day $ 456 Million
9 Star Wars: Episode III- Revenge of the Sith $ 455 Million
10 Star Wars: Episode II- Attack of the clones $ 404 Million

Conclusion:

Movies are loved by everyone and are watched all over the world. Science fiction movies are made of much latest technology and new ideas which are loved by the whole viewers. All these movies are made on unique patterns and themes which made them a big hit and some of them have also released their sequels for the fans of their movies and were waiting for their sequels.