Toy Story 3& Twilight: Eclipse Made The Most Money This Year...Surprised?

As Reel Movie News previously reported,Toy Story 3 won the award for best movie of the year, based on both critic reviews and box office revenue. Now we have the complete list of top grossing movies of the year. Toy Story 3officially get the top stop and The Twilight Saga: Eclipse comes in with a close second.

Both those movies made almost half a billion dollars in worldwide box office revenue. Not a bad way to end the year!

Click after the jump for the entire list.

Toy Story 3	480,279,241
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse	444,972,750
Alice in Wonderland	324,400,708
Despicable Me	312,570,659
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I	275,516,557
Inception	263,505,610
Iron Man 2	227,708,174
Shrek Forever After	200,155,609
The Karate Kid	191,329,109
How to Train Your Dragon	159,454,316
Clash of the Titans	102,728,649
Paranormal Activity 2	80,274,768
Grown Ups	78,061,426
Shutter Island	65,217,836
The Expendables	60,177,746
Valentine's Day	58,820,596
Jackass 3D	55,005,297
The Last Song	54,319,953
Dear John	54,196,940
Eat Pray Love	50,328,576
Sex and the City 2	41,224,978
The Social Network	38,766,024
Easy A	37,888,550
Predators	32,569,046
Kick-Ass	29,602,121
Date Night	28,782,172
The Last Exorcism	28,117,175
Letters to Juliet	22,846,093
A Nightmare on Elm Street	21,718,785
Remember Me	20,996,664

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Toy Story 3 Tops 2010 Best Movies

Fifteen years after the original Toy Story made its way onto the big screen,Toy Story 3is bringing in the gold for the beloved franchise. Not only was Toy Story 3 the highest grossing movie of 2010, meaning audiences loved it; it was also the highest rated film of 2010, meaning critics loved it too. Put the two together and you've got one heck of a success story for Pixar. It even topped Quentin Tarantino's list!

Toy Story 3 tops the yearly box office numbers with $1.06 billion dollars in total tickets sales, surpassing others like Tim Burton'sAlice in Wonderland($1.02 billion), andHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 ($831 million), although the latter has only been in theaters for 6 weeks.

In addition to earning the number 1 spot at box office with the highest number of ticket sales, it also topped the critics list of best movies of the year. According to review aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes, Toy Story 3 earned a nearly perfect 99% rating. 

So it's the most successful film according to critics and movie-goers, but could it receive the ultimate award season honor and beat out the nine other films vying for Oscar gold?

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