Five Movies that Dominated the Chart This Past Summer

In 1986, the blockbuster film “Top Gun” starring Tom Cruise was released, which grossed over $350 million despite the production budget of $15 million. Despite its initial mix of reactions, it had quickly become the highest-grossing film of 1986.    36 years later, "supersonic blockbuster" “Top Gun: Maverick” was released as a sequel and might be the movie of the summer. This hit movi...

The Illumination Production “Minions” series is one that everyone of all ages can enjoy. That's exactly why Universal Studios’ release of “Minions: Rise of Gru” this summer was already going to be in the top five.  The “Minions” series surrounds the journey of a short Hungarian villain named Gru and his thousands of yellow, small, pill-shaped Minions. As opposed to the “Despicable...

Brad Pitt has starred in many amazing movies, his most recent being “Bullet Train,” which was released on Aug. 5. Despite the fact that Bullet train isn't a sequel and was slightly controversial upon release, it has still become a great hit for Pitt, Aaron Taylor and Bad Bunny–the lead actors of the movie. Pitt plays an unlucky assassin named Ladybug who has a reputation for his gigs going...

Elvis Presley is a cultural and historical figure that almost everyone in America knows as the man who popularized Rock ‘n’ Roll.  There have been countless movies made about Elvis Presley; the latest being "Elvis," a film that follows his life as an artist and the troubles he faced along the way. As the Rock ‘n’ Roll icon rises to fame, the movie follows his complicated relationship wi...

The Marvel franchise is one the biggest the film industry has ever seen and pumping out movies so quickly doesn't always come with the quality fans expect. However, Doctor Strange never fails to impress as he is a character everyone loves. Doctor Strange has only had one movie of his own before, but as of this past summer, he now has his own movie where he dives into the Multiverse. This movie b...