The nerds are taking over... at the box office at least. Top grossing movies of the past decade are almost only fantasy or science fiction. Here is a look at the moves that rocked the 2000-2009 era (title, worldwide gross, year of release):
1 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King $1,119,110,941 2003
2 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest $1,066,179,725 2006
3 The Dark Knight $1,001,921,825 2008
4 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone $974,733,550 2001
5 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End $960,996,492 2007
6 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix $938,212,738 2007
7 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince $929,022,922 2009
8 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers $925,282,504 2002
9 Shrek 2 $919,838,758 2004
10 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire $895,921,036 2005
11 Spider-Man 3 $890,871,626 2007
12 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets $878,643,482 2002
13 Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs $878,615,229 2009
14 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring $870,761,744 2001
15 Finding Nemo $864,625,978 2003
A more complete list can be found on Wikipedia
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