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What are the best movie franchises?

EditionNov 11, 2026Asked on 6 AI surfacesv5.0

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Brands ordered by GenRank score for this question.

DirectionalQuestion-level figures rest on at most 6 answers per brand, so treat them as direction, not a verdict; the category ranking is the number to judge by. Scores are for the week of 2026-11-08.

RankBrandNamed byScore
1The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–2003)5/668.4
2Harry Potter film series5/659.8
3Star Wars5/657.5
4Marvel Cinematic Universe4/656.9
5The Godfather4/646.8
6James Bond4/641.3
7Toy Story4/638.4
8Mission: Impossible (film series)3/638.1
9John Wick2/622.2
10The Dark Knight Trilogy (film series)2/620.8

Sources these answers cited

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boxofficemojo.comFranchises (US & Canada)2 surfaces
collider.com30 Best Movie Franchises of All Time, Ranked - Collider2 surfaces
imdb.comreview and listing sites · The Greatest Film Franchises of All-Time - IMDb2 surfaces
ranker.comThe Best Movie Franchises Of All Time, Ranked2 surfaces
youtube.comsocial · Top 10 Greatest Movie Franchises of All Time2 surfaces
buzzfeed.com25 Best Movie Franchises Of All Time - BuzzFeed1 surfaces
consequence.net50 Best Action Movie Franchises of All Time Ranked1 surfaces
editorial.rottentomatoes.comreview and listing sites · Best Franchise Ever: What Is the Greatest Film Series of Them All?1 surfaces
en.wikipedia.orgreference · Film series - Wikipedia1 surfaces
fandomwire.comRanking 30 Best Movie Franchises of All Time - FandomWire1 surfaces
fictionhorizon.comTop 11 Most Successful Movie Franchises of All Time1 surfaces
ign.comTop 25 Movie Franchises of All Time: #81 surfaces

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