Box Office Data for Genre

From this picture we can see that action films have there place firmly placed in the top five favourite films of all time the film in question is 'Batman The Dark Knight'.This film has achieved  over $1 billion in revenue worldwide, it is the 17th-highest-grossing film of all time,The film received eight Academy Award nominations; it won the award for Best Sound Editing and Heath Ledger was awarded Best Supporting Actor. From this we can take that there is a large audience willing to pay for a high quality action film if one was to be created



From this we can see that within the top 20 action takes up a large portion of the films this shows us that people action films make a lot of  money for example Avatar cost 237 million dollars in production cost but has made 2.7 billion dollars  this shows me people are willing to fund action films and the return on them  usually large as can be seen by the information below.

Avengers Assemble (2012)
This film took the much loved comic book series and
moved it to the big screen. it was bound to be a success
because before the release the origin stories
for each character also did very well in the box office.
Budget-$220 Million
Box Office- $$1,518,594,910
The shows again large scale action film
can make large sums of money and people are willing to see this type of film








Skyfall (2012)
This film is the latest film the James Bond
series and the end of the trilogy that star Daniel Craig
and widely considered the best of the three
Budget-$200 Million
Box Office-$1,108,561,013
From this we can take even British made films can also make
large amounts of money even with American audiences