"Avatar" beats "Titanic" as world's biggest movie ever
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LOS ANGELES Jan 26 (Reuters) - Sci-fi spectacular "Avatar" has surpassed "Titanic" to become the highest-grossing movie worldwide ever, distributor 20th Century Fox said on Tuesday.
The worldwide total for the James Cameron movie stands at $1.859 billion after Monday's sales, beating the $1.843 billion haul racked up by "Titanic" in 1997-1998, said Greg Brilliant, spokesman for the News Corp(NWSA.O)-owned studio.
(Reporting by Jill Serjeant, Editing by Sandra Maler)
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