The top 10 most profitable Hollywood films in 2018 are released, with Avengers 3 topping the list without a doubt

The ten most profitable Hollywood movies in 2018 have been released. "Avengers 3" topped the list with a profit of 500 million US dollars, and "Black Panther", "Incredibles 2", "Bohemian Rhapsody", "Aquaman", "Venom", "Deadpool 2", "Jurassic World 2", "The Grinch", and "A Star is Born" were on the list in order.

Avengers: Infinity War

The top 10 Hollywood movies that made the most money in 2018 (in US dollars):

1. Avengers 3 (Disney)

Total revenue: 1.275 billion, total expenditure: 775 million, profit: 500 million, return on investment: 165%

Global box office: 2.048 billion, North America: 679 million, Mainland China: 360 million

2. Black Panther (Disney)

Total revenue: 994 million, total expenditure: 517 million, profit: 477 million, return on investment: 192%

Global box office: 1.347 billion, North America: 700 million, Mainland China: 105 million

3. Incredibles 2 (Disney)

Total revenue: 929 million, total expenditure: 482 million, profit: 447 million, return on investment: 193%

Global box office: 1.243 billion, North America: 609 million, Mainland China: 50 million

4. Bohemian Rhapsody (20th Century Fox)

Total revenue of 633 million, total expenditure of 282 million, profit of 350 million, return on investment of 224%

Global box office: 896 million, North America: 216 million, Mainland China: 67 million

5. Aquaman (Warner Bros.)

Total revenue: 733 million, total expenditure: 472 million, profit: 261 million, return on investment: 155%

Global box office: 1.147 billion, North America: 335 million, Mainland China: 298 million

6. Venom (Columbia & Sony)

Total revenue of 565 million, total expenditure of 318 million, profit of 247 million, return on investment of 178%

Global box office: 855 million, North America: 214 million, Mainland China: 272 million

7. Deadpool 2 (20th Century Fox)

Total revenue of 617 million, total expenditure of 382 million, profit of 235 million, return on investment of 162%

Global box office: 785 million, North America: 325 million, Mainland China: 40 million

8. Jurassic World 2 (Universal)

Total revenue of 835 million, total expenditure of 612 million, profit of 223 million, return on investment of 136%

Global box office: 1.309 billion, North America: 418 million, Mainland China: 261 million

9. The Grinch (Universal)

Total revenue of 470 million, total expenditure of 285 million, profit of 185 million, return on investment of 165%

Global box office: 511 million, North America: 270 million, Mainland China: 4 million

10. A Star Is Born (Warner Bros.)

Total revenue: 407 million, total expenditure: 229 million, profit: 178 million, return on investment: 178%

Global box office 433 million, North America 215 million, China mainland 0 (not released yet)

"Bohemian Rhapsody"

Disney became the biggest winner, with three films, Avengers 3, Black Panther and Incredibles 2, making the list, taking the top three spots. As Disney has completed its acquisition of 20th Century Fox, its films Bohemian Rhapsody and Deadpool 2 have also been acquired by Disney.

As the most profitable film in Hollywood last year, Avengers 3 grossed $775 million in production and publicity costs, and grossed $2.048 billion worldwide. Mainland China became the largest box office, generating $360 million in box office revenue. Avengers 3 was also the third highest-grossing American film in mainland China, behind Fast & Furious 8 ($399 million) and Fast & Furious 7 ($392.8 million). Avengers 4 will be released on April 24, and is expected to break the record of its predecessor.