10 Hollywood Films that Make Surprise at Box Office

Box Office last year provide many surprises of films with different genres. Each film is certainly possess a revenue target. A big surprise, when some movies burst from the expected target.

Here Hollywood movies whose income exceeds the predictions:

1. Annabelle

The film was released by Warner Bros. on October 3, 2014 in all theaters. Who would have thought the film with the low-budget of US $ 6.5 million, or approximately USD 82 billion is able to reap the domestic revenues of US $ 37.1 million and beating the other horror films in 2014.

Prequel films and a spin-off of 'The Conjuring' inspired from real doll named Annabelle's continued gains in international markets to reap US $ 252.7 million worldwide. 'Annabelle' really reap many benefits for New Line and Warner Bros.

2. Gone Girl

The film is adapted from the novel by Gillian Flynn is indeed popular, but director David Fincher brings 'Gone Girl' to a level that far exceeds expectations. This film topped the box office top 10 for 10 consecutive weeks in the North American market with revenues of US $ 166.1 million.

The film, starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike has a production cost of US $ 61 million, but managed to get huge profits with revenues of US $ 365.5 million.

3. Guardians of the Galaxy

James Gunn successfully worked on the film adaptation of Marvel Comics with the advantage of the whole world at US $ 772.5 million of the production budget of US $ 170 million. 'Guardians of the Galaxy' entry in the top three films with high incomes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe behind 'The Avengers' and 'Iron Man 3'. The film is also the second-grossing film in 2014 after the 'Transformers'.

4. Heaven is for Real

'Heaven is for Real' earn revenues of US $ 22.5 million in its debut, and continue to add to the coffers of dollars to US $ 101.3 million. But this is not the only religious film that success, 'God's Not Dead' (US $ 62,6juta) and 'Son of God' (US $ 67.8 million) also exceeded the target.

5. The Lego Movie

This adventure comedy film had underestimated due for release in February when revenue at the box office fell. But 'The Lego Movie' dismissed predictions that the debut revenue of US $ 69 million, and led the box office four weeks in a row.

Phil Lord and Chris Miller successfully raised this animated film with a budget of US $ 60 million and restore the trust given to them by the total revenues of US $ 468.1 million worldwide.

6. Lucy

When aired in July 2014, a film starring Scarlett Johansson was able to beat the 'Hercules' to the first position with revenues of US $ 43.9 million in the first week. Surprisingly, the film cost US $ 40 million is able to reap a profit of US $ 458.9 million. This is a big win for Universal and Europacorp.

7. Maleficent

Angelina Jolie charm that serves as Maleficent able to lift the film became a box office with a fantastic income. Started on May 30, 2014 release, the film earned revenues of US $ 69.4 million and shift the top spot previously occupied by 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' (US $ 32.6 million).

One of Disney's movie, scooped an amazing total revenue of US $ 757.8 million after the worldwide broadcast of a production budget of US $ 180 million. 'Maleficent' become grossing live action movie with the highest revenue of Angelina Jolie, and became the third highest-grossing film in 2014.

8. Neighbors

One of the film belongs to Universal Studios which gives a surprise in the income scale is 'Neighbors'. On weekends the first release, the film had an income of US $ 49 million.

Starring Zac Efron and Seth Rogen with a budget of US $ 18 million, the comedy has become the most profitable films in 2014, with revenues of US $ 268.2 million after broadcast worldwide.

9. Ride Along

Kevin Hart and Ice Cube gives an unexpected surprise in the film 'Ride Along'. The film topped the box office for three consecutive weeks with revenues of US $ 41.5 million from US theaters.

With a capital of US $ 20 million dollars, over time, a film directed by Tim Story domestic profit with revenues of US $ 134.9 million. It turns out that the story of this comedy also selling well in the international market with an additional income of US $ 19 million.

10. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Paramount Pictures movie with a budget of US $ 125 million it has a debut revenue of US $ 65.6 million in the domestic market in the country. However, the most impressive of adventure and action movies turtles are high response abroad which provide additional revenue of US $ 286 million. The film was then posted a total revenue of US $ 477.2 million.