Highest-Grossing Hollywood Movies: 2026 has delivered one of the biggest box office years in recent memory, headlined by a Marvel release that’s now closing in on record-breaking territory. Here’s the year’s top earners so far.
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Highest-Grossing Hollywood Movies Rank and box collection:
| Rank | Movie | Worldwide Gross |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | $2.46 billion |
| 2 | The Odyssey | $1.70 billion |
| 3 | Toy Story 5 | $1.14 billion |
| 4 | Michael | $1.02 billion |
| 5 | The Super Mario Galaxy Movie | $1.01 billion |
Spider-Man Swings Past $2 Billion
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has crossed $2.46 billion worldwide, already landing among the all-time top five highest-grossing films ever, as detailed in our coverage of the film’s OTT release plans. It’s a dominant showing that has left the rest of 2026’s field chasing.
Nolan and Nintendo Follow
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has become the biggest R-rated release in box office history at $1.70 billion, while Toy Story 5 and The Super Mario Galaxy Movie both crossed the $1 billion mark, proving family animation remains a reliable box office draw.
The Rest of the Top 10
The Michael Jackson biopic Michael also broke $1 billion, while The Devil Wears Prada 2 ($693 million), Project Hail Mary ($684 million, covered in our earlier report), Pegasus 3 ($641 million), Minions & Monsters ($522 million), and Obsession ($514 million) round out the top 10.
FAQ
Q: What is the highest-grossing Hollywood movie of 2026?
Spider-Man: Brand New Day, at $2.46 billion worldwide.
Q: What is the biggest R-rated movie of 2026?
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, at $1.70 billion.
Q: How many 2026 releases have crossed $1 billion?
At least five: Spider-Man: Brand New Day, The Odyssey, Toy Story 5, Michael, and The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.
Q: Could this ranking change before the year ends?
Yes, several major releases are still to come before 2026 concludes.
