The 23rd James Bond film, "Skyfall", which starred Daniel Craig, has officially passed "The Dark Knight Rises" at the worldwide box office. Having grossed $1.094 billion, "Skyfall" has just become the seventh highest-grossing film of all time. This was enough to surpass "The Dark Knight Rises'", which grossed $1.081 billion.

The six films that still grossed higher than "Skyfall" include, "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" ($1.119 billion), "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" ($1.123 billion), "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2" ($1.328 billion), Marvel's "The Avengers" ($1.511 billion), "Titanic" ($2.185 billion), and "Avatar" ($2.782 billion).

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Source: Screen Rant

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