MOVIES
Grosses
Sequels by Box-Office Improvement
This list features sequels that have earned the highest box-office revenue since in film history.
RANK | SEQUEL | YEAR | GROSS | PREDECESSOR | YEAR | GROSS | IMPROVEMENT |
1 | Ne Zha 2 | 2025 | $2,259,822,417 | Ne Zha | 2019 | $742,718,496 | $1,517,103,392 |
2 | Jurassic World | 2015 | $1,670,400,637 | Jurassic Park III | 2001 | $368,780,809 | $1,301,619,828 |
3 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | 2015 | $2,068,223,624 | Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith | 2005 | $868,390,560 | $1,199,833,064 |
4 | Top Gun: Maverick | 2022 | $1,495,696,292 | Top Gun | 1986 | $357,288,178 | $1,138,408,114 |
5 | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | 2017 | $964,496,193 | Zathura: A Space Adventure | 2005 | $65,079,104 | $899,417,089 |
6 | Spider-Man: No Way Home | 2021 | $1,914,098,795 | Spider-Man: Far From Home | 2019 | $1,131,927,996 | $789,919,115 |
7 | Wolf Warrior 2 | 2017 | $870,325,439 | Wolf Warrior | 2015 | $81,411,331 | $788,914,108 |
8 | Avengers: Endgame | 2019 | $2,797,800,564 | Avengers: Infinity War | 2018 | $2,048,359,754 | $749,440,810 |
9 | Furious 7 | 2015 | $1,515,047,671 | Fast & Furious 6 | 2013 | $788,679,850 | $726,367,821 |
10 | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | 2017 | $962,102,237 | Jumanji | 1995 | $262,821,940 | $699,280,297 |
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