They say good things come in threes and some of the top movies and their sequels have come in threes. The following list summarises the top 5 movie trilogies that are available on DVD.
Pirates of the Caribbean – The Pirates of the Caribbean is a series of adventure films that was based on a Walt Disney theme park ride. One of the top movie trilogies available on DVD, Pirates of the Caribbean starred Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, and Keira Knightly. The three movies included The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), Dead Man’s Chest (2006), and At World’s End (2007). The storylines were centred on Captain Jack Sparrow and dealt with curses, the search for a pirate chest containing a heart, and other swashbuckling adventures. This trilogy is available on DVD and has garnered over $2.6 billion dollars worldwide.
Lord of the Rings – One of the top movie trilogies available on DVD is the Lord of the Rings series. The Lord of the Rings trilogy was based on the books by J.R.R. Tolkien and was directed by Peter Jackson. The fantasy epic action films included The Fellowship of the Ring in 2001, The Two Towers in 2002, and The Return of the King in 2003. The series set in the fictional Middle-earth feature the quest for the ring by the Hobbits. They ultimately must fight an epic battle to unite the Free Peoples of Middle-earth. All three instalments were box office blockbusters with the total world-wide revenue totalling almost $3 billion dollars.