Top 5 Highest Grossing Hollywood Films of 2016
Captain America: Civil War
$1,153,304,495
After the highly acclaimed 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier' and 'Avengers: Age of Ultron', the first Avenger, Captain America returns to the big-screen. This time, he has to defend his best friend Bucky from being labelled as an international criminal. Easier said than done, since Tony Stark AKA Iron Man is out to put Bucky behind bars. Captain America finds himself in a two-sided battle between his friends, divided in alliance, stuck in a civil war.
Zootopia
$1,023,784,195
Disney has been following this age-old practice of releasing record-breaking blockbusters every year. After 'Frozen', 'Big Hero 6' and 'Inside Out' of previous years, Disney wows us once again, this
time with 'Zootopia', featuring a world of anthropomorphic animals. Judy Hopps, the first rabbit police, aspires to become someone bigger, and with the help of the crafty fox Nick Wilde, attempts to uncover the truth behinds a secret criminal agency.
Finding Dory
$1,027,638,154
'Finding Nemo' finally gets its long-awaited sequel after 13 years, and considering the records, it certainly didn't disappoint. 'Finding Dory' focuses on the life of the forgetful companion of Nemo and Marlin, Dory, and how she finds herself in an adventure to reunite with her long-lost family. By doing so, Dory finds herself in new troubles from which Nemo and Marlin must save her.
The Secret Life of Pets
$875,350,142
After 4 huge movies by Disney, Universal Pictures finally makes an appearance in the list, thanks to the highly acclaimed 'The Secret Life of Pets'. The story of the movie is, as its name would imply, based on the secret life of pets, and is seen through the perspective of Max the dog and his neighborhood friends. As is the case with most other animated films, an adventure is undergone which tests the strength of friendship and trust.
The Jungle Book
$966,550,600
Re-enacted as the 3D CGI version of the 1967 'The Jungle Book' movie, 2016's 'The Jungle Book' more than met the "bear necessities" by successfully satisfying the longtime fans of the franchise. Watch Mowgli, Baloo, Bagheera, Shaheer Khan, and the other colorful animal cast in live-action, thus living up to an almost unconquerable amount of hype and expectations.