2013 in movies facts for kids

In 2013, many exciting movies were released! It was a big year for films, with some brand new stories and even a few old favorites coming back to the big screen. Two classic movies, Top Gun and Jurassic Park, were re-released in special 3D and IMAX versions, letting a new generation experience them in a super immersive way.

Top Movies of 2013

Here are the ten movies that earned the most money around the world in 2013. These films were the biggest hits at the box office!

• 1. Iron Man 3 from Marvel Studios earned over $1.2 billion!
• 2. Frozen from Disney was a huge musical success, making over $1 billion.
• 3. Despicable Me 2 from Universal brought back the Minions and earned over $970 million.
• 4. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug from Warner Bros. / MGM / New Line continued the adventure, grossing over $943 million.
• 5. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire from Lionsgate kept fans on the edge of their seats, earning over $864 million.
• 6. Fast & Furious 6 from Universal sped to over $788 million at the box office.
• 7. Monsters University from Paramount / Pixar showed us where our favorite monsters learned to scare, making over $743 million.
• 8. Gravity from Warner Bros. took audiences on an intense space journey, earning over $712 million.
• 9. Man of Steel from Warner Bros. / Legendary brought Superman back to the big screen, grossing over $687 million.
• 10. Thor: The Dark World from Marvel Studios continued the adventures of the Norse god, earning over $641 million.

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