Horror films seem to be produced by a range of different people but Universal have some of the top horror films, as shown by having 3 in the top 5.
Sequels of high grossing horror films are also in the top 25, show by Jaws 1 & 2 being in the top 5, the first being Jaws 1 and Jaws 2 being 5th and Scream - 13th, Scream 2 - 17th and Scream 3 - 25th. This shows that a successful francise can create a large gross in revenue.
Jaws (Number 1) gross revenue is almost 7 times as much as Scream 3 (Number 25)
Paranormal activity 2 is the highest grossing film but it was cheap to make as it doesn't use many locations or actors and doesn't use well known actors. Paranormal Activity, Resident Evil And Saw are all sequels, this improves the income as fans of the other film(s) will be desperate to go and see the new one. A Nightmare on Elm Street is a remake of an old movie, as people will have already seen this film it may have interested them to see how they recreated t
he special effects etc. Although A Nightmare on Elm Street is second, Paranormal Activity Sold over 2,000,000 more tickets and brought in over $20,000,000.
he special effects etc. Although A Nightmare on Elm Street is second, Paranormal Activity Sold over 2,000,000 more tickets and brought in over $20,000,000.
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