Top 10 most expensive movies ever made.

10.  Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)

Budget	$225 million
Box office	$1,066,179,725

151 min  -  Action | Adventure | Fantasy  -  7 July 2006 (USA) 7.3 Ratings: 7.3/10 from 379,675 users   Metascore: 53/100  Reviews: 1,821 user | 312 critic | 37 from Metacritic.com Jack Sparrow races to recover the heart of Davy Jones to avoid enslaving his soul to Jones' service, as other friends and foes seek the heart for their own agenda as well. Director:  Gore Verbinski Writers:  Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, 4 more credits » Stars:  Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley |See full cast and crew »

9. The Lone Ranger (2013)

Budget	$225–250 million
Box office	$260,502,115

149 min  -  Action | Adventure | Western  -  3 July 2013 (USA) 6.6 Ratings: 6.6/10 from 114,379 users   Metascore: 37/100  Reviews: 596 user | 407 critic | 45 from Metacritic.com Native American warrior Tonto recounts the untold tales that transformed John Reid, a man of the law, into a legend of justice. Director:  Gore Verbinski Writers:  Justin Haythe (screenplay), Ted Elliott(screenplay), 4 more credits » Stars:  Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, William Fichtner |See full cast and crew »

8.The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)

Budget	$225 million
Box office	$419,665,568

150 min  -  Action | Adventure | Family  -  16 May 2008 (USA) 6.6 Ratings: 6.6/10 from 109,749 users   Metascore: 62/100  Reviews: 433 user | 254 critic | 34 from Metacritic.com The Pevensie siblings return to Narnia, where they are enlisted to once again help ward off an evil king and restore the rightful heir to the land's throne, Prince Caspian. Director:  Andrew Adamson Writers:  Andrew Adamson (screenplay), Christopher Markus(screenplay), 2 more credits » Stars:  Ben Barnes, Skandar Keynes, Georgie Henley |See full cast and crew »

7. The Dark Knight Rises (2012) Budget $250–300 million ($230 million after tax credits) Box office $1,084,439,099

165 min  -  Action | Crime | Thriller  -  20 July 2012 (USA) 8.6 Ratings: 8.6/10 from 751,864 users   Metascore: 78/100  Reviews: 2,573 user | 763 critic | 45 from Metacritic.com Eight years on, a new evil rises from where the Batman and Commissioner Gordon tried to bury it, causing the Batman to resurface and fight to protect Gotham City... the very city which brands him an enemy. Director:  Christopher Nolan Writers:  Jonathan Nolan (screenplay), Christopher Nolan(screenplay), 3 more credits » Stars:  Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway |See full cast and crew »

6. Avatar (2009)

Budget	$237 million $9 million+ (re-release)
Box office	$2,782,275,172

162 min  -  Action | Adventure | Fantasy  - 18 December 2009 (USA) 8.0 Ratings: 8.0/10 from 655,046 users   Metascore: 83/100  Reviews: 2,988 user | 713 critic | 35 from Metacritic.com A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home. Director:  James Cameron Writer:  James Cameron Stars:  Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver |See full cast and crew »

5. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

Budget	$250 million
Box office	$934,416,487

153 min  -  Adventure | Family | Fantasy  -  15 July 2009 (USA) 7.4 Ratings: 7.4/10 from 227,912 users   Metascore: 78/100  Reviews: 953 user | 364 critic | 36 from Metacritic.com As Harry Potter begins his sixth year at Hogwarts, he discovers an old book marked as "the property of the Half-Blood Prince" and begins to learn more about Lord Voldemort's dark past. Director:  David Yates Writers:  Steve Kloves (screenplay), J.K. Rowling (novel) Stars:  Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint |See full cast and crew »

4. John Carter (2012)

Budget	$250 million
Box office	$284,139,100

132 min  -  Action | Adventure | Fantasy  - 9 March 2012 (USA) 6.6 Ratings: 6.6/10 from 165,421 users   Metascore: 51/100  Reviews: 674 user | 443 critic | 42 from Metacritic.com Transplanted to Mars, a Civil War vet discovers a lush planet inhabited by 12-foot tall barbarians. Finding himself a prisoner of these creatures, he escapes, only to encounter a princess who is in desperate need of a savior. Director:  Andrew Stanton Writers:  Andrew Stanton (screenplay), Mark Andrews(screenplay), 2 more credits » Stars:  Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Willem Dafoe |See full cast and crew »

3. Spider-Man 3 (2007) Budget $258 million Box office $890,871,626

139 min  -  Action | Adventure | Fantasy  -  4 May 2007 (USA) 6.3 Ratings: 6.3/10 from 260,690 users   Metascore: 59/100  Reviews: 1,871 user | 374 critic | 40 from Metacritic.com A strange black entity from another world bonds with Peter Parker and causes inner turmoil as he contends with new villains, temptations, and revenge. Director:  Sam Raimi Writers:  Sam Raimi (screenplay), Ivan Raimi (screenplay), 5 more credits » Stars:  Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Topher Grace |See full cast and crew »

2. Tangled (2010)

Budget	$260 million
Box office	$591,794,936

100 min  -  Animation | Comedy | Family  - 24 November 2010 (USA) 7.9  Ratings: 7.9/10 from 172,659 users   Metascore: 71/100  Reviews: 343 user | 305 critic | 34 from Metacritic.com The magically long-haired Rapunzel has spent her entire life in a tower, but now that a runaway thief has stumbled upon her, she is about to discover the world for the first time, and who she really is. Directors:  Nathan Greno, Byron Howard Writers:  Dan Fogelman (screenplay), Jacob Grimm (fairy tale), 2 more credits » Stars:  Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi, Donna Murphy |See full cast and crew »

1. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)

Budget	$300 million
Box office	$963,420,425

169 min  -  Action | Adventure | Fantasy  -  25 May 2007 (USA) 7.1 Ratings: 7.1/10 from 341,720 users   Metascore: 50/100  Reviews: 1,221 user | 302 critic | 36 from Metacritic.com Captain Barbossa, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann must sail off the edge of the map, navigate treachery and betrayal, and make their final alliances for one last decisive battle. Director:  Gore Verbinski Writers:  Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, 4 more credits » Stars:  Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley |See full cast and crew »