Let’s check out best epic movies of all time with unbelievable characters and stories whose smallest existence have enlarged the world of cinema by some means.

Hollywood is one of the best film industries that have a shelf of epic films whereas most of them are blockbusters as well as the highest earners.

If the history of this crucial genre is observed to be from historical war pictures to the best superhero ventures, there are filmed sincerely epic flicks.

Epic category holds bloodshed on an open battleground, deadliest sword fight in an ancient coliseum and sometimes a country on the eve of revolution. This genre is a representation of comprehensive explanations of chaotic times with a collection of characters whether graciously heroic or dishonorably dishonest.

When it comes to blockbuster epic films in Hollywood, James Cameron has its prominent recognition who’s Avatar depicts an imagined planet and humanity and reinvention of Batman Begins the superhero movie and the Batman franchise ruled cinemas.

 

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10. The Last Samurai (2003)

IMDb:  7.7

Rotten Tomatoes: 66%

Metacritic: 55%

The Last Samurai is an American period drama war film, was first released in Tokyo on November 20, 2003, and then secondly released in the United States on December 5, 2003. The film directed by Edward Zwick, and features Tom Cruise, Timothy Spall, Timothy Spall, Ken Watanabe and other.

The Last Samurai is also one of the most-liked adventure epic movies all the time. In this movie, Tom portrays the United States Captain of the 7th Cavalry Regiment, whose personal and emotional clash brings him into contact with samurai warriors. It is a composition of the budget of $140 million and earned $456.8 million at the box office.

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9. 300 (2006)

IMDb:  7.7

Rotten Tomatoes: 60%

Metacritic: 52%

300 was first watched on December 9, 2006, in Butt-Numb-A-Thon and later released in the United States on March 9, 2007. It is an American fantasy film was directed by Zack Snyder and co-produced by Gianni Nunnari, Bernie Goldmann, Mark Canton and other.

300 takes everyone a world where bloody wars are occurring, is one of the finest epic movies of all time. Its script revolves around revolves a King Leonidas (played by Gerard Butler), who leads 300 Spartans into battle against the Persian “God-King” Xerxes (played by Rodrigo Santoro). 300 made with the budget $65 million and achieved $456.1 million at the box office.

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8. Braveheart (1995)

IMDb:  8.4

Rotten Tomatoes: 76%

iTune-Apple: 4.7/5

Braveheart was directed by Mel Gibson and co-produced by Bruce Davey, Alan Ladd, Jr. and Mel Gibson. It is an American epic war film was first released on May 18, 1995, in Seattle and then made available to watch in the United States on May 24, 1995.

Braveheart is deemed to be one of the greatest adventure epic movies so far. William Wallace (played by Mel Gibson) a Scottish warrior who led the Scots in the First War of Scottish Independence against King Edward I of England. The filmmakers of Braveheart had invested 70 million and achieved $210.4 million at the box office.

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7. Gladiator (2000)

IMDb:  8.5

Rotten Tomatoes: 76%

iTune-Apple: 4.7/5

Gladiator tells the story of Hispano-Roman (played by Russell Crowe) who is a Maximus Decimus Meridius. It is an epic historical drama film was directed by Ridley Scott and co-produced by Douglas Wick, David Franzoni, and Branko Lustig.

Gladiator holds a notable position in the midst of the epic movies of all time in the best club. The film was first watched on May 1, 2000, in Los Angeles, secondly in the United States on May 5, 2000, and then on May 11, 2000, in Singapore’s theaters.

Russell Crowe including Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Derek Jacobi, and others acts made the film perfect to watch. The filmmakers of Gladiator had invested $103 million and achieved $460.5 million at the box office.

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 6. Saving Private Ryan (1998)

IMDb:  8.6

Rotten Tomatoes: 93%

Metacritic: 91%

Saving Private Ryan is an American epic war film was directed by Steven Spielberg and co-produced by Ian Bryce, Mark Gordon, Gary Levinsohn, and Steven Spielberg. The film was released on July 24, 1998, in all around the world.

Saving Private Ryan is also one of the best adventure epic films so far. Its storyline based on the Invasion of Normandy in World War II. It features Tom Hanks, Edward Burns, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore, and others. The filmmaker of Saving Private Ryan had invested $70 million and achieved $481.8 million at the box office.

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5. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

IMDb:  8.7

Rotten Tomatoes: 95%

Metacritic: 87%

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is considerable directorial of Peter Jackson and co-produced by Barrie M. Osborne, It is an epic fantasy adventure film was released on 5 December 2002 in New York City and then on in the United States on 18 December 2002.

However, The Two Towers is a clear expression of how the best epic movies of all time are. The film shows the story of Frodo and Sam continues their journey towards Mordor to destroy the One Ring. The film has achieved $926 million at the box office although designed with the amount of $94 million.

 

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4. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

IMDb:  8.8

Roger Ebert: 3/4

Common Sense Media: 5/5

The Dark Lord Sauron (played by Sala Baker), who is seeking the One Ring. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring was released on 10 December 2001 in Odeon Leicester Square and then on in the United States on 19 December 2001.

It is an epic fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson and co-produced by Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh and other. The Fellowship of the Ring has rocked in the globe showing a complete glimpse of superhero adventures, becomes part of greatest adventure epic films. The film was made using investment of the $93 million and achieved $871.5 million at the box office.

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3. Forrest Gump (1994)

IMDb:  8.8

Rotten Tomatoes: 72%

Metacritic: 82%

Forrest Gump was directed by Robert Zemeckis and co-produced by Wendy Finerman, Steve Tisch, and Steve Starkey. It is an American comedy-drama film was released on June 23, 1994, in Los Angeles and then on in the United States on July 6, 1994.

Forrest Gump comes out on an impressive place in the middle of the best epic movies of all time. The storyline depicts several decades in the life of Forrest Gump (played by Tom Hanks).

The film was made with the amount of $55 million and earned $677.9 million at the box office. The cast of the film is Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson, Sally Field and other.

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2. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

IMDb:  8.9

Rotten Tomatoes: 93%

Metacritic: 94%

 

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is an epic fantasy adventure film was directed by Peter Jackson and co-produced by Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, and Peter Jackson.

The film was released on 1 December 2003 in Wellington and then on in the United States on 17 December 2003. The Return of the King secures its crucial rank among best adventure epic films with everything finest.

The film demonstrates the final confrontation between the forces of good and evil fighting for control of the future of Middle-earth. The film has attained $1.120 billion at the box office although made with an amount of $100 million.

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1. Schindler’s List (1993)

IMDb:  8.9

Rotten Tomatoes: 97%

Facebook: 4.7/5

Schindler’s List was directed by Steven Spielberg and co-produced by Gerald R. Molen, Branko Lustig, and Steven Spielberg. It has beaten all epic movies of all time holding top rank in this having incredible IMDb ratings in this genre.

It is an American epic historical period drama film was released on November 30, 1993, in Washington, D.C and then in the United States on December 15, 1993. The film revolves around Oskar Schindler, a Sudeten German businessman, who saved the lives of more than a thousand mostly Polish-Jewish. The film was made with a budget of $22 million and attained $322.1 million at the box office.