The multimedia franchise and shared universe of Godzilla and King Kong in Hollywood is often called the MonsterVerse. The series has five movies, and a sixth one has been announced. The newest one, released in 2024, Godzilla x Kong: The Latest Empire, was loved by the fans and was a box office success. But is it the highest-grossing film within the MonsterVerse franchise? Keep scrolling for the deets.
The American film franchise has five movies and two television series produced by Legendary Pictures with Warner Bros Pictures. In accordance with The Numbers, the entire production budget of the five movies is $805 million. The movies have collected over $776.95 million and $2.52 billion worldwide.
For the unversed, the primary film within the MonsterVerse franchise was released in 2014. The 2024 movie Godzilla x Kong: The Latest Empire is the newest one, and it has grow to be the highest-grossing film within the franchise. It reportedly became the highest-grossing Warner Bros movie in India, collecting 100 crores in its run. It’s the eighth highest-grossing film of last yr, only behind Dune 2‘s $714.64 million haul. Besides that, Kong: Skull Island is the second highest-grossing film within the franchise.
Based on the numbers on Box Office Mojo, let’s take a take a look at the gathering of the MonsterVerse movies ranked by box office –
5. Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)- $387.30 million
4. Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)- $470.11 million
3. Godzilla (2014) – $524.97 million
2. Kong: Skull Island (2017) – $568.65 million
1. Godzilla x Kong: The Latest Empire (2024) – $571.85 million
In accordance with reports, a sequel to Godzilla x Kong: The Latest Empire is being developed. It should be directed by Grant Sputore and can reportedly feature Kaitlyn Dever, Dan Stevens, Jack O’Connell, Matthew Modine, Delroy Lindo, Alycia Debnam-Carey, and Sam Neill. The sequel is scheduled to be released in 2027.
Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers haven’t been independently verified by Koimoi.
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