1 Avatar 2009 $2,782 26 Finding Nemo 2003 $865
2 Titanic 1997 $1,835 27 Lord of the Rings 2001 $861
3 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2 2011 $1,328 28 Star Wars: Episode 3 2005 $848
4 Transformers: Dark of the Moon 2011 $1,124   29 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen 2009 $835
5 LOTR: Return of the King 2003 $1,120 30 Inception 2010 $817
6 Pirates of the Caribbean 2 2006 $1,066 31 Independence Day 1996 $811
7 Toy Story 3 2010 $1,063 32 Spider-Man 2002 $807
8 Pirates of the Caribbean 4 2011 $1,042 33 Star Wars: Episode IV 1977 $798
9 Alice in Wonderland 2010 $1,023 34 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 2004 $795
10 The Avengers 2012 $1,010   35 Shrek the Third 2007 $791
11 The Dark Knight 2008 $1,002 36 Spider-Man 2 2004 $784
12 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 2001 $968 37 Indiana Jones: Kingdom of Crystal Skull 2008 $783
13 Pirates of the Caribbean 3 2007 $958 38 2012 2009 $767
14 The Lion King 1994 $952 * 39 The Da Vinci Code 2006 $758
15 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 1 2010 $946 40 E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial 1982 $757
16 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 2007 $937 41 Shrek Forever After 2010 $750
17 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2009 $934 42 Chronicles of Narnia 2005 $739
18 Star Wars: Episode 1 1999 $922 43 The Matrix Reloaded 2003 $736
19 LOTR: The Two Towers 2002 $922 44 Up 2009 $727
20 Jurassic Park 1993 $920 45 Twilight: New Moon 2009 $710
21 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005 $892 46 Transformers 2007 $709
22 Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs 2009 $888   47 Twilight: Eclipse 2010 $695
23 Spider-Man 3 2007 $885 48 Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol 2011 $692
24 Shrek 2 2004 $881 49 Forrest Gump 1994 $679 *
25 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 2002 $866 50 Kung Fu Panda 2 2011 $663  
                   

All-Time Worldwide Box Office as of May 16, 2012
(•) indicates a DVD movie in my collection