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# 📊 The 6 Movies That Have Grossed Over $2 Billion in Global Box Office Revenue
- URL: https://www.techloy.com/avatar-the-way-of-water-crossing-the-2-billion-box-office-revenue-mark/
- Published: 2023-01-24T17:06:10.000Z
- Updated: 2024-03-01T19:48:11.000Z
- Author: Emmanuel Oyedeji
- Tags: / Entertainment, / Insights

Disney's "Avatar: The Way of Water" has made history by crossing the $2 billion mark at the global box office, to become the sixth highest-grossing movie of all time, according to *Box Office* data.

This makes it the third James Cameron film to reach this milestone – doing so after just six weeks of launch.

*Avatar: The Way of Water* was released in the theatres in December 2022, 13 years after the original, and cost approximately $460 million to produce and promote, making it one of the most expensive films ever.

As of Sunday, January 22, the blockbuster movie had tallied $598 million from domestic ticket sales and $1.426 billion from foreign markets. The film is now the sixth highest-grossing film of all time and will likely move up in the ranking ladder as its run in theatres continues.

> Ryan, Editor at [Upbeat Geek](https://www.upbeatgeek.com/) mentions *"As 'Avatar: The Way of Water' joins the exclusive $2 billion club, it's clear that James Cameron's storytelling and visual spectacle resonate globally, transcending cultural and geographical barriers.*

The *Techloy* chart below shows the other films that have crossed the $2 billion mark. For context, 50 films have passed the $1 billion benchmark, and only 6 have hit $2 billion in gross revenue.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2023/01/Box-Office--Movies-grossing-over--2-billion-in-revenue--2023----1-.png)