2014 In Film - Best Films Of 2014

The following is an overview of the events of 2014 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, and a list of films released and notable deaths.

Highest-grossing films

The Top 10 films released in 2014 by worldwide gross are as follows:

Transformers: Age of Extinction has grossed over $1.1 billion, becoming the 19th film to surpass the $1 billion mark and the 12th highest-grossing film of all time. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies has grossed over $956 million, becoming the 28th highest-grossing film of all time. Big Hero 6 has grossed over $657 million, becoming the highest-grossing animated film of 2014 and the 16th highest-grossing animated film of all time.

2014 notable box office records

• 2014 sets the record for the greatest number of films earning more than $500 million with 15 (Big Hero 6, How to Train Your Dragon 2, American Sniper, Godzilla and Rio 2 have all grossed over $500 million) exceeding the number of films that surpassed the mark in 2012 with 13.

Events

Award ceremonies

Festivals

Awards

2014 films

Januaryâ€"March

Aprilâ€"June

Julyâ€"September

Octoberâ€"December

Notable deaths

References

- 51 Degrees North Upcoming 51ºNORTH headlined the 2014 Starmus Festival and will be released on June 30, 2015.