Brandon Gray from boxofficemojo.com writes: ‘The Return of the King’s worldwide total climbed to $942.7 million, eclipsing ‘Two Towers’ $926 million and ‘Star Wars: The Phantom Menace’s $925.6 million to become the third highest grossing movie of all time. Bowing in Japan this weekend, ‘ROTK’ will soon surpass ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’s $975.8 million to become No. 2 of all time, and it should have no problem topping the $1 billion mark. [More]