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The latest update on the epic box office clash between the Marvel superhero film and Cameron’s sci-fi blockbuster is another chapter in this ongoing saga.
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Moneycontrol•05-10-2026, 15:16
Avengers: Endgame Overtakes Avatar to Become Highest-Grossing Film Ever
  • •Avengers: Endgame has reclaimed the title of highest-grossing film of all time with a worldwide collection of $2.925 billion.
  • •James Cameron’s 2009 sci-fi blockbuster Avatar stands closely behind at $2.923 billion following a fierce box office rivalry.
  • •The latest shift in rankings was driven by a theatrical re-release of the Marvel blockbuster ahead of the upcoming film Avengers: Doomsday.
  • •Avatar previously held the top spot for nearly a decade and briefly regained the position in 2021 following a successful re-release in China.
  • •Avengers: Doomsday, directed by Joe and Anthony Russo, is scheduled for release in December and will feature the return of Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom.

Key Questions Answered

Avengers: Endgame has reached a worldwide box office collection of USD 2.925 billion following its latest theatrical re-release.

James Cameron's Avatar stands at USD 2.923 billion globally, placing it just behind Avengers: Endgame on the all-time box office charts.

Disney brought the Marvel blockbuster back to theatres ahead of the upcoming release of Avengers: Doomsday.