Ever since the movie Žrelo rewrote Hollywood film history, every year we can witness big movie hits that "glue" us to the seats of cinemas. And in all genres there is good, bad and evil. But we are only interested in the good, in fact the best. That's why we have prepared the best movie hits of all time. Here are the top 25 must-see blockbusters.
Top 25: Best Movie Hits of All Time:
Jaws (1975)
The movie Žrelo became a cult horror film and received a lot of praise from film critics, and today it is considered one of the first films to deserve the famous label blockbuster (hit movie).
Star Wars (1977)
A classic story of good versus evil. A young boy, Luke Skywalker, embarks on an adventure with the Jedi Obi Wan Kenobi to rescue Princess Leia from captivity by the Galactic Empire. The film currently has seven parts.
Superman (1978)
The fantasy film is based on a DC Comics character. It's about a baby named Kal-El from the planet Krypton who spends his childhood and teenage days in the countryside near Smallville. Additionally, he works undercover as clumsy reporter Kent Clark in the fictional city of Metropolis.
Raiders of the Lost Ark (Indiana Jones and the Hunt for the Lost Treasure, 1981)
Archaeologist and university professor Indiana Jones must find the mythological Ark of the Covenant before it falls into the hands of Adolf Hitler, who plans to use it as a weapon to conquer the world.
ET (1982)
ET is an exciting and moving story about the unlikely friendship between Elliot, a lonely boy from a California suburb, and a bright, friendly visitor from another planet who gets lost on Earth.
Ghostbusters (1984)
Czechoslovak director Ivan Reitman joined forces with Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and the now deceased Harold Ramis to deliver one of the greatest comedies of all time.
Back to the Future (1985)
More than thirty years ago, Robert Zemeckis directed and wrote the sci-fi comedy that became a huge hit and one of the most famous trilogies.
Die Hard (1988)
The first Die Straight movie established a new movie hero and changed the nature of action movies. It remains in the memory for scenes full of wild shooting. Among other things, it became a huge global hit, earning 138 million US dollars. The first part was followed by 4 sequels.
Batman (1989)
The film Batman brought in as much as 251 million US dollars in the United States. Tim Burton became a superstar director who was able to afford the second part of Batman everything that he only dreamed of in the first.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
The sci-fi action thriller from director James Cameron was a huge critical and financial success; due to the advanced visuals of the time, it is considered one of the most influential films of all time.
Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, 1993)
The science fiction adventure film is the work of director Steven Spielberg. The action is set on the fictional island of Isla Nublar, where a billionaire and a small group of genetic scientists create an amusement park with cloned dinosaurs. Until 1997, i.e. by the time Titanic arrived, it was considered the highest-grossing film of all time.
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Speed (1994)
Jack Traven, a Los Angeles police officer, must dismantle a bomb planted on a bus by a vengeful extortionist. But before he can do that, Jack and passenger Sandra Bullock have to drive the bus through Los Angeles at more than 50 miles per hour - or the bomb will detonate.
Mission: Impossible (Mission: Impossible, 1996)
Ethan Hunt is a professional spy. He must prevent the theft of a floppy disk containing the names of all American double agents. If this data fell into the wrong hands, agents would be at risk.
Independence Day (1996)
The sci-fi action film tells the story of a massive attack by technologically advanced aliens and a desperate attempt to counterattack, culminating on the 4th of July, America's Independence Day. Spectacular special effects and an extensive advertising campaign by the distributor made it the highest-grossing film of the year and, at the time, the second highest-grossing film of all time.
Face/Off (1997)
An FBI agent tries in every way to discover a bomb hidden in the middle of Los Angeles by a sadistic but highly intelligent terrorist. He has been hunting him for several years, driven by his desire for revenge, as the terrorist is responsible for his son's death. In order to carry out his task more easily, the agent uses the operation to put on the terrorist's face and assume his identity.
Men in Black (Men in Black, 1997)
The comedic sci-fi film follows the story of the comic book series of the same name and follows an agent of a secret organization whose mission is to control the Aliens living on Earth and hide their existence from humans.
The Matrix (1999)
What is a matrix? Neo has been searching for an answer to this question all his life. He is convinced that the answer can be given by Morpheus, a person he knows only from legend, a mysterious character who is said to be the most dangerous man in the world. Neo meets Trinity, a beauty who takes him to another world where he finally meets Morpheus. When Neo learns the truth about the Matrix, his every step, every moment, every thought becomes decisive. This is the truth that can cost him not only his life, but something more precious.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
The film is based on the book by the writer JRR Tolkien and tells the story of Frodo, who is bequeathed an unusual inheritance - a magical and mysterious ring - by the aged hobbit Bilbo Bisagin. It is the most powerful and at the same time the most dangerous of all the magic rings that were made in the Black Years, as it was made by the Dark Lord himself.
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Pirates of the Caribbean is a colorful action adventure set in the 17th century, when rogue pirates ruled the Caribbean. In addition to the excellent scenography, the film is also distinguished by excellent special effects, with the help of which the eerie transformation of pirates into living skeletons unfolds before our eyes.
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Peter Parker finds it increasingly difficult to bear the burden of being a hero, as the role of Spider-Man increasingly limits him. The love for Mary Jane is becoming more distant, Peter's friend Harry wants to destroy Spider-Man, and the city is terrorized by the evil Doc Ock, Peter's former role model.
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
After being robbed of his identity, memory, and loved ones by a secret agency, Secret Agent Bourne returns to the third to deal with the people who ruined his life and who are still trying to silence him forever.
The Dark Knight (2008)
The dark avenger Batman still fights criminals under the cover of night. With the help of the dedicated police lieutenant Gordon and the determined prosecutor Dent, the days of crime seem numbered, but the cruel Joker enters the scene. To defeat the psychotic mastermind, Batman must face his deepest fears.
The Avatar (Avatar, 2009)
Paralyzed soldier Jake is also headed to the beautiful unknown planet Pandora, who gets a new alien body with the help of mind transfer. In an unknown landscape, he becomes close to a proud warrior and her tribe, and along the way learns the true beauty of Pandora's untamed nature.
Inception (Izvor, 2010)
With the help of futuristic technology, the woven Dom peeks into the creepiest corners of the human mind. He hacks into other people's minds through dreams and steals valuable information, making him the most wanted criminal on the planet. In order to live a normal life, he decides on one last action, where he does not intend to steal the memories, but instead wants to install new ones and thus carry out the perfect crime.
The Avengers (2012)
When the world's security and existence are threatened by a new and unexpected force, Iron Man, Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Falcon and Black Widow unite in the fight against evil to save humanity.
