Top 5 Grossing Horror Franchises of All time

 Top 5 Grossing Horror Franchises of All time

(according to IMDB.com)

5. Friday the 13th $380.6 million

Number of films: 12

First film: Friday the 13th (1980) $39.8 million

Highest-grossing film: Freddy vs. Jason (2003) $82.6 million

4. Paranormal Activity $401.4 million

Number of films: 6

First film: Paranormal Activity (2007) $107.9 million

Highest-grossing film: Paranormal Activity (2007) $107.9 million

3. Jaws $408.0 million

Number of films: 5

First film: Jaws (1975) $260.0 million

Highest-grossing film: Jaws (1975) $260.0 million

2. Saw $415.9 million

Number of films: 7

First film: Saw (2004) $45.7 million


Highest-grossing film: Saw II (2005) $87.0 million

1. Alien $515.9 million

Number of films: 7

First film: Alien (1979) $78.9 million

Highest-grossing film: Prometheus (2012) $126.5 million

By Anthony Cicali- Nerdthusiast Host and content writer

@Eatahoagie

From IMDB.com