20 Most Expensive Films Ever Made

12. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)

Rating: $250,000,000

Worldwide Box Office: $950,466,855

Was It Worth It: Again, the production values probably gobbled up a lot of the cost, and in that respect there was value. But it definitely felt like a case of over-extension for profit's sake by this point.