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Top grossing films
See also: List of 2007 box office number-one films in the United StatesPlease note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the USA in 2007. The top ten films of 2007, by worldwide gross in $USD, as well as the US & Canada, UK, and Australia grosses, are as follows:
2007 Rank Title Studio Worldwide Gross U.S./Canada Gross U.K. Gross Australia Gross 1 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Disney $960,996,492 $309,420,425 $81,415,664 $19,085,288 2 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Warner Bros. $938,212,738 $292,004,738 $101,360,911 $29,409,933 3 Spider-Man 3 Columbia $890,871,626 $336,530,303 $67,049,819 $19,667,403 4 Shrek the Third Paramount/DreamWorks $798,958,162 $322,719,944 $78,167,259 $28,594,698 5 Transformers DreamWorks/Paramount $709,709,780 $319,246,193 $47,478,290 $23,929,895 6 Ratatouille Disney/Pixar $623,707,397 $206,445,654 $48,619,933 $13,240,587 7 I Am Legend Warner Bros. $585,349,010 $256,393,010 $51,672,734 $21,160,195 8 The Simpsons Movie Fox $527,071,022 $183,135,014 $78,426,654 $26,654,369 9 National Treasure: Book of Secrets Disney $457,364,600 $219,964,115 $17,626,166 $11,790,412 10 300 Warner Bros. $456,068,181 $210,614,939 $27,994,700 $12,304,031
These numbers are taken from Box Office Mojo, including their 2007 Yearly Box Office Results.Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix have grossed more than $900 million, making them the twelfth and fourteenth highest grossing films worldwide in history.
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2013 and beyondMonth Day Event January 9 33rd People's Choice Awards: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest wins Favorite Movie, Favorite Movie Drama, and Favorite On Screen Matchup for Johnny Depp and Keira Knightley. Depp also wins Favorite Male Action Star and Favorite Male Movie Star. January 13 64th Golden Globe Awards: Major winners include Dreamgirls and Babel. 20 Little Miss Sunshine is chosen as best picture by the Producers Guild of America. 22 The Golden Raspberry Awards picks for worst film achievement in 2006 had Little Man and Basic Instinct 2 leading with seven nominations. Other nominees included Lady in the Water, RV, The Shaggy Dog, and Date Movie. 23 79th Academy Awards nominations announced, leading films are: - 8: Dreamgirls
- 7: Babel
- 6: Pan's Labyrinth
- 6: The Queen
- 5: The Departed
28 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Helen Mirren, for Best Female Actor, Forest Whitaker, for Best Male Actor, Eddie Murphy, for Best Male Supporting Actor, Jennifer Hudson, for Best Female Supporting Actor. February 15 BAFTA Awards: Major winners include Helen Mirren, Best Actress and Forest Whitaker, Best Actor 24 Basic Instinct 2 dominates the Golden Raspberry Awards, walking away with 4 awards, including Worst Picture and Worst Actress (Sharon Stone). M. Night Shyamalan wins Worst Director and Worst Supporting Actor for Lady in the Water. Other awards include Shawn and Marlon Wayans for Little Man and Carmen Electra for Scary Movie 4 and Date Movie. 25 79th Academy Awards: The Departed wins picture and director (Martin Scorsese) and two other awards. Helen Mirren (The Queen) and Forest Whitaker (The Last King of Scotland) win top acting awards for leading roles, while Jennifer Hudson (Dreamgirls) and Alan Arkin (Little Miss Sunshine) win top acting awards for supporting roles. March 28 12th Empire Awards: Casino Royale wins Best Film, Best Actor for Daniel Craig and Best Female Newcomer for Eva Green. May 6 Spider-Man 3 finishes weekend with a total weekend gross of $151,116,516, breaking the previous record set by Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest. 27 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, a Romanian film by Cristian Mungiu wins the top prize, the Palme d'Or, at the Cannes Film Festival. Paranoid Park, a film by Gus Van Sant wins the 60th Anniversary Prize. June 20 The American Film Institute holds a revised edition of 100 Years..100 Movies. Citizen Kane retains its place as the greatest film of the past century. September 12 Producer Gil Cates elects Jon Stewart as MC for the 80th Academy Awards. November 5 12,000 writers of the Writers Guild of America go on strike affecting both motion picture and television production, including the Golden Globes and the Academy Awards in 2008. December 13 Nomination for the 65th Golden Globe Awards are announced. Atonement earns the most entries with seven. Charlie Wilson's War follows with five. Awards
Category/Organization 65th Golden Globe Awards
January 13, 200861st BAFTA Awards
February 10, 200880th Academy Awards
February 24, 2008Drama Musical or Comedy Best Film Atonement Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Atonement No Country for Old Men Best Director Julian Schnabel
The Diving Bell and the ButterflyJoel Coen and Ethan Coen
No Country for Old MenJoel Coen and Ethan Coen
No Country for Old MenBest Actor Daniel Day-Lewis
There Will Be BloodJohnny Depp
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet StreetDaniel Day-Lewis
There Will Be BloodDaniel Day-Lewis
There Will Be BloodBest Actress Julie Christie
Away From HerMarion Cotillard
La Vie en RoseMarion Cotillard
La Vie en RoseMarion Cotillard
La Vie en RoseBest Supporting Actor Javier Bardem
No Country for Old MenJavier Bardem
No Country for Old MenJavier Bardem
No Country for Old MenBest Supporting Actress Cate Blanchett
I'm Not ThereTilda Swinton
Michael ClaytonTilda Swinton
Michael ClaytonBest Screenplay, Adapted No Country for Old Men
Joel Coen and Ethan CoenThe Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Ronald HarwoodNo Country for Old Men
Joel Coen and Ethan CoenBest Screenplay, Original Juno
Diablo CodyJuno
Diablo CodyBest Animated Film Ratatouille Ratatouille Ratatouille Best Original Score Atonement
Dario MarianelliLa Vie en Rose
Christopher GunningAtonement
Dario MarianelliBest Foreign Language Film The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
(Le scaphandre et le papillon)The Lives of Others
(Das Leben der Anderen)The Counterfeiters
(Die Fälscher)
Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):- 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, directed by Cristian Mungiu, Romania
Grand Jury Prize (Sundance Film Festival):
- Padre Nuestro, directed by Christopher Zalla, United States/Argentina
Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):
- Lust, Caution, directed by Ang Lee, USA/China/Taiwan
Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):
- Tuya's Marriage, directed by Wang Quan'an, China
Golden Seashell (San Sebastián Film Festival):
- A Thousand Years of Good Prayers, directed by Wayne Wang, United States
Crystal Globe (Karlovy Vary Film Festival):
- Jar City, directed by Baltasar Kormákur, Iceland
Wide-release films
Wide release is a term in the American motion picture industry for a motion picture that is playing nationally on 600 screens or more in the United States and Canada. The following films meet these criteria:
January - March
There were a total of 42 theatrically released films between January and March 2007 and of these the top-grossing film is 300 which made a total of $456,068,181.
April - June
There were a total of 43 theatrically released films between April and June 2007 and of these the top-grossing film is Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End which made a total of $960,996,492.
July - September
There were a total of 54 theatrically released films between July and September 2007 and of these the top-grossing film is Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix which made a total of $938,212,738.
October - December
There were a total of 52 theatrically released films between October and December 2007 and of these the top-grossing film is I Am Legend which made a total of $585,349,010.
Notable deaths
Notes
References
- 2007 release schedule at Box Office Mojo
- Movie titles from 2007 at IMDb
- 2007 UK release schedule at Film Distributors Association
- Online Film
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