Zoe Saldana

The Avatar and Guardians of the Galaxy actress has claimed the crown with $15.47 billion in combined box office earnings, narrowly beating her Marvel co-star in a race driven by blockbuster franchises.

The Avatar and Marvel star has officially surpassed Scarlett Johansson to claim the throne as Hollywood's highest-grossing performer, with her films earning over $15.4 billion globally.

From Netflix's animated holiday hit to Apple TV+'s racing drama, discover which films are capturing global audiences across all major streaming services this January.

The latest Avatar installment maintains momentum at theaters while critics debate whether it can reach the $2 billion milestone achieved by its predecessors.

James Cameron's third Avatar film debuts with the franchise's most disappointing critical reception to date on the review aggregator platform.