Harry Potter beats 007 at box-office
Harry Potter has deposed James Bond as the most money-spinning movie character of all time, entertainment industry press reported on Wednesday.
By Agencies |
LOS ANGELES: Harry Potter has deposed James Bond as the most money-spinning movie character of all time, entertainment industry press reported on Wednesday.
Worldwide box-office takings from the five big-screen adaptations based on the books by JK Rowling have surpassed the earnings of the 22 films featuring British superspy 007, according to the media reports.
So far the Harry Potter films have raked in 4.47 billion dollars worldwide, compared to the 4.44 billion generated by the Bond franchise, which began in 1962 with "Doctor No."
The Harry Potter films have also surpassed the six films in the "Star Wars" franchise, which have netted 4.23 billion since 1977.
Worldwide box-office takings from the five big-screen adaptations based on the books by JK Rowling have surpassed the earnings of the 22 films featuring British superspy 007, according to the media reports.
So far the Harry Potter films have raked in 4.47 billion dollars worldwide, compared to the 4.44 billion generated by the Bond franchise, which began in 1962 with "Doctor No."
The Harry Potter films have also surpassed the six films in the "Star Wars" franchise, which have netted 4.23 billion since 1977.
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