Throughout the years the movie industry has grown exponentially and movie budgets are getting huge, let’s see here at MasterTop5 the five most expensive films ever made.
Special effects and CGI are evolving always more and more but the price to pay is high: good CGI is expensive and movie productions are always richer by the day. Here in this article we are breaking down the Top 5 most expensive movies ever made so far.
5. Justice League – $300 million
The production itself of Justice League tipped $300 million but just prior release DC invested $150 million in promotion. Overall the movie was a flop in terms of reviews and the box office income couldn’t even break even with the total budget. A big disappointment for DC in its own battle against Marvel.
4. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End – $310 million
The first Pirates of the Caribbean was the very first Disney film to break the $100 million budget and every single installment of the franchise broke every possible production records. This episode despite the mixed reviews managed to earn more than $900 million at the box office in front of a budget of $310 million plus promotion placing it at the 4th spot of the Top Five Most Expensive Films Ever Made.
3. Avengers: Infinity War – $316 million
The Avengers has been the pinnacle of all the Marvel movies and the Infinity War installment scores the 3rd spot of the Top 5 most expensive movies ever made thanks to a production budget of $316 million … but you ain’t seen nothing yet …
2. Avengers: Age of Ultron – $365.5 million
As we said: you ain’t seen nothing yet because if for Avenger: Infinity War Marvel spent $316 million the budget stretched to $365.5 million for Avenger Age of Ultron with an amazin return since the movie grossed $1.6 billion at the box office.
1. Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides – $378.5 million
Released in 2011, way before than the Avengers, this Disney installment is by far the most expensive movie ever made with a budget of $378.5 million, $55 of which was just enough to pay Johnny Deep in the leading role. The film went to gross well over a billion and still today is one of the highest grossing movies ever.
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