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- Comcast executives said 2023 will be the “peak” year for spending on Universal theme parks, with capital expenditures increasing by $1.2 billion as it moves ahead on its third Orlando theme park, Epic Universe, and the newly-announced Las Vegas horror attraction and the Frisco, Texas family theme park.
Jan 2, 2024 · Thanks to Mario, J. Robert Oppenheimer and M3GAN, Universal Pictures ranked as the highest-grossing studio at the 2023 box office. The company’s slate — a range of 24 films that included ...
Apr 5, 2023 · It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2023. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2010 will most likely earn money in 2010 and 2011. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.
- The Super Mario Bros. Movie. The first time the Mario games were translated to the big screen, the result was "Super Mario Bros.," which only grossed $20.8 million domestically.
- Oppenheimer. At this point, it's common knowledge that "Oppenheimer" is one of the most successful movies of 2023. However, it's astonishing to consider just how lucrative this project truly was.
- Fast X. Being the third-biggest (to date) movie for Universal Pictures in 2023 would normally be enough to qualify "Fast X" as a massive hit. However, this title's seemingly massive $145.9 million domestic haul actually left a lot to be desired.
- Five Nights at Freddy's. For an entire generation of younger moviegoers, "Five Nights at Freddy's" wasn't just another video game adaptation. It was a seismic cinematic event, the thrilling ascension of a beloved collection of lore into the realm of theatrical cinema storytelling.
- Kyle Mcleod
- Universal’s Christopher Nolan Gamble Was Instrumental To Its Success. Oppenheimer Came With Plenty Of Risk Despite Becoming One Of The Biggest Films Of 2023.
- Investment In Video Game Adaptations Is Finally Paying Off. Universal Cashed In On The Growth Of Video Game Adaptations. Video game adaptations have been a risky investment, to say the least, but this risk finally paid off for Universal.
- Fast & Furious Is Still Profitable Despite Fast X's Underwhelming Performance. Fast X Wasn't The Triumph Universal Were Looking For But It Still Made Money.
- New IPs Were Key To Universal's 2023 Success. Universal Had Plenty Of New Creations That Found Box Office Success. One of the key parts of 2023 being so strong for Universal was the creation of new IPs.
- Brian Glenn
- Super Nintendo World Opens. It should be no surprise that the opening of Super Nintendo World was #1 for 2023. The opening to one of the most anticipated lands in theme park history kicked off its 3-day event with a Red Carpet celebration, featuring celebrities along with Nintendo and Universal executives.
- Castle Theatre, Animal Actors Stage, and Universal City Sign Demolished. To make way for the new coaster, Universal Studios Hollywood closed some of its historic stages.
- Fast & Furious Roller Coaster Announced. In July, Universal Studios Hollywood announced that a Fast & Furious Roller Coaster would be making its way to the Upper Lot of the theme park.
- Halloween Horror Nights 2023. Halloween Horror Nights, once again, makes its way into the Top 10, but this year’s event was a little more noteworthy than usual.
Jan 6, 2024 · There's a new box office heavyweight on the block, taking the crown from the titan heavyweight that is The Walt Disney Company: Universal Pictures ranked as the highest-grossing studio at the box office in 2023, according to Variety.
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Jan 2, 2024 · Universal Pictures ended 2023 as the dominant Hollywood studio at the global, North American and international box office for the first time since 2015, ending a dominant run by Disney reaching...