Only one of Disney s entries in the 30 highest-grossing films of all time is not a sequel or doesn t have a sequel. Analysis of over a thousand pages of filings shows it is one of the most profitable movies in the studio s 100-year history.
New research has revealed that the two latest instalments in the Marvel Studios Avengers franchise made $1.4 billion of profits for Disney, which owns the rights to the superhero series.