#1 of 4 #1 action movie of Week 38, 2007
Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)
2007 · Action, Sci-Fi
$147.7M worldwide · 94% of the chart's total
$50.6M US & Canada · 34% $97.1M elsewhere · 66%
Action box office · Week 38 · Sep 16–22, 2007
Action Box Office, Week 38 of 2007: Action Releases of Sep 16–22
Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 38 of 2007 (Sep 16–22), with $147.7M worldwide, ahead of The Mafia, The Salesman (2007) at $6.4M and Days of Darkness (2007) at $3.4M. 4 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $157.6M in all, 33% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 108% on Week 37, 2007, whose releases took $75.7M.
- week 38 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $157.6M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 37, 2007
- +108%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 38 of 2007?
Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) leads with $147.7M, 94% of the total. The top 4 together took $157.6M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Action Release of Week 38 of 2007, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 38 of 2007 (Sep 16–22).
- 1 Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)Sep 21, 2007 US and Canada: $50.6M Rest of the world: $97.1M Worldwide: $147.7M
Sep 21, 2007 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller $147.7M worldwide - 2 Sep 20, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.4M
- 3 Sep 21, 2007 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $1.9M Worldwide: $3.4M
- 4 Sep 21, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $35.2K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 38 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 38 releases took $157.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 32 (Aug 5–11) with $264.4M, led by Rush Hour 3 (2007).
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 5–11 Rush Hour 3 (2007) $264.4M Rush Hour 3 (2007)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 12–18 The Last Legion (2007) $43.1M The Last Legion (2007)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 19–25 War (2007) $51.7M War (2007)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 26–Sep 1 Balls of Fury (2007) $69.9M Balls of Fury (2007)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 2–8 3:10 to Yuma (2007) $99.5M 3:10 to Yuma (2007)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 9–15 Dragon Wars: D-War (2007) $75.7M Dragon Wars: D-War (2007)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 16–22 Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) $157.6M Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 23–29 The Kingdom (2007) $87.5M The Kingdom (2007)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 30–Oct 6 Assembly (2007) $34.8M Assembly (2007)
Earlier years
How Does Week 38 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 38, 1998 earned the most: $244.9M from 2 films, led by Rush Hour (1998). Week 38, 2007 took $157.6M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 38, 1998 Sep 13–19 2 films | 2 | $244.9M | – | Rush Hour (1998) $244.7M |
| Week 38, 1999 Sep 12–18 2 films · −52% | 2 | $117.8M | −52% | Blue Streak (1999) $117.8M |
| Week 38, 2000 Sep 10–16 2 films · −87% | 2 | $15.5M | −87% | Bait (2000) $15.5M |
| Week 38, 2001 Sep 16–22 2 films · −14% | 2 | $13.3M | −14% | Vidocq (2001) $13.2M |
| Week 38, 2002 Sep 15–21 3 films · +128% | 3 | $30.4M | +128% | Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever (2002) $20.2M |
| Week 38, 2003 Sep 14–20 2 films · +220% | 2 | $97.3M | +220% | Underworld (2003) $95.7M |
| Week 38, 2004 Sep 12–18 4 films · −29% | 4 | $69.2M | −29% | Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) $57.9M |
| Week 38, 2005 Sep 11–17 1 film · −83% | 1 | $12M | −83% | Shinobi: Heart Under Blade (2005) $12M |
| Week 38, 2006 Sep 17–23 4 films · +638% | 4 | $88.5M | +638% | Fearless (2006) $68.1M |
| Week 38, 2007 Sep 16–22 4 films · +78% | 4 | $157.6M | +78% | Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) $147.7M |
Archive
Action Box Office in 2007, Week by Week
51 weeks of 2007 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 21 (May 20–26) with $1B, led by Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007).
- Week 1 $38.2M
- Week 2 $2.2M
- Week 3 $32.2M
- Week 4 $57.2M
- Week 5 $4.9M
- Week 6 $65.1M
- Week 7 $240M
- Week 8 $8.8M
- Week 9 $258.8M
- Week 10 $460.8M
- Week 11 $2M
- Week 12 $95.7M
- Week 13 $2.6M
- Week 14 $61M
- Week 15 $47.3M
- Week 16 $83.7M
- Week 17 $108.1M
- Week 18 $891.7M
- Week 19 $74.1M
- Week 20 $1.3M
- Week 21 $1B
- Week 22 $47.2M
- Week 23 $1.3M
- Week 24 $309.5M
- Week 25 $1.8M
- Week 26 $397.2M
- Week 27 $717.8M
- Week 28 $43.4M
- Week 29 $9.1M
- Week 30 $7.9K
- Week 31 $535.1M
- Week 32 $264.4M
- Week 33 $43.1M
- Week 34 $51.7M
- Week 35 $69.9M
- Week 36 $99.5M
- Week 37 $75.7M
- Week 38 $157.6M
- Week 39 $87.5M
- Week 40 $34.8M
- Week 41 $901.1K
- Week 42 $338.7K
- Week 43 $26.1M
- Week 44 $22.4K
- Week 45 $2M
- Week 46 $197.7M
- Week 47 $114.1M
- Week 48 $9.8M
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $62.8M
- Week 51 $492.9M
- Week 52 $131.2M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Action Box Office Week 38 of 2007: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 38 of 2007 (Sep 16–22)?
Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) leads with $147.7M worldwide, $50.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Mafia, The Salesman (2007) at $6.4M and Days of Darkness (2007) at $3.4M.
How much did action movies released in week 38 of 2007 (Sep 16–22) earn?
4 action films released in week 38 of 2007 (Sep 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $157.6M in all, or $39.4M per film on average. Week 37, 2007 releases took $75.7M.
How many action movies released in week 38 of 2007 (Sep 16–22) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) with $147.7M.
How is the week 38, 2007 action box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 38 of 2007 (Sep 16–22). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.
How often is the week 38, 2007 action box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.