#1 of 3 #1 action movie of Week 28, 2018
2018 · Action, Drama
$304.9M worldwide · 78% of the chart's total
$68.4M US & Canada · 22% $236.5M elsewhere · 78%
Action box office · Week 28 · Jul 8–14, 2018
Action Box Office, Week 28 of 2018: Action Releases of Jul 8–14
Skyscraper (2018) is the highest-grossing action movie released in week 28 of 2018 (Jul 8–14), with $304.9M worldwide, ahead of Hidden Man (2018) at $85.2M and Kadaikutty Singam (2018) at $224K. 3 action films released that week report a worldwide gross, $390.3M in all, 18% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 52% on Week 27, 2018, whose releases took $808.6M.
- week 28 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $390.3M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 27, 2018
- −52%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Action Hits of Week 28 of 2018?
Skyscraper (2018) leads with $304.9M, 78% of the total. The top 3 together took $390.3M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 3
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The chart
Every Action Release of Week 28 of 2018, 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 28 of 2018 (Jul 8–14).
- 1 Jul 13, 2018 US and Canada: $68.4M Rest of the world: $236.5M Worldwide: $304.9M
- 2 Jul 13, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $85.2M
- 3 Jul 13, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $224K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 28 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 28 releases took $390.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 24 (Jun 10–16) with $1.4B, led by Incredibles 2 (2018).
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 27–Jun 2 Adrift (2018) $82.2M Adrift (2018)
- Week 23 Wk 23 Jun 3–9 Ocean's 8 (2018) $331.3M Ocean's 8 (2018)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 10–16 Incredibles 2 (2018) $1.4B Incredibles 2 (2018)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 17–23 Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018) $1.3B Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 24–30 Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018) $110.3M Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jul 1–7 Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) $808.6M Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 8–14 Skyscraper (2018) $390.3M Skyscraper (2018)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 15–21 The Equalizer 2 (2018) $194.5M The Equalizer 2 (2018)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 22–28 Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018) $1.1B Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018)
Earlier years
How Does Week 28 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 28, 2014 earned the most: $745.9M from 4 films, led by Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014). Week 28, 2018 took $390.3M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 28, 2009 Jul 5–11 1 film | 1 | $5.9M | – | Blood: The Last Vampire (2009) $5.9M |
| Week 28, 2010 Jul 4–10 4 films · +3299% | 4 | $199.7M | +3299% | Predators (2010) $127.2M |
| Week 28, 2011 Jul 3–9 4 films · −93% | 4 | $14.5M | −93% | Murder 2 (2011) $9.1M |
| Week 28, 2012 Jul 8–14 4 films · +578% | 4 | $98.2M | +578% | Brave Hearts: Umizaru (2012) $91.9M |
| Week 28, 2013 Jul 7–13 3 films · +320% | 3 | $412.1M | +320% | Pacific Rim (2013) $411M |
| Week 28, 2014 Jul 6–12 4 films · +81% | 4 | $745.9M | +81% | Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) $710.6M |
| Week 28, 2015 Jul 5–11 4 films · −95% | 4 | $34.9M | −95% | Self/less (2015) $31.8M |
| Week 28, 2016 Jul 3–9 2 films · +477% | 2 | $201.4M | +477% | Cold War 2 (2016) $103.2M |
| Week 28, 2017 Jul 9–15 4 films · +146% | 4 | $495.2M | +146% | War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) $490.7M |
| Week 28, 2018 Jul 8–14 3 films · −21% | 3 | $390.3M | −21% | Skyscraper (2018) $304.9M |
Archive
Action Box Office in 2018, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2018 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 17 (Apr 22–28) with $2.1B, led by Avengers: Infinity War (2018).
- Week 1 $468.6K
- Week 2 $149.6M
- Week 3 $188.9M
- Week 4 $352.3M
- Week 5 $1.1M
- Week 6 $704.8K
- Week 7 $2B
- Week 8 $729.5M
- Week 9 $51.9M
- Week 10 $43.9M
- Week 11 $275M
- Week 12 $291.6M
- Week 13 $641.7M
- Week 14 $41.4M
- Week 15 $477.2M
- Week 16 $9M
- Week 17 $2.1B
- Week 18 $21M
- Week 19 $54.4M
- Week 20 $825.2M
- Week 21 $406.2M
- Week 22 $82.2M
- Week 23 $331.3M
- Week 24 $1.4B
- Week 25 $1.3B
- Week 26 $110.3M
- Week 27 $808.6M
- Week 28 $390.3M
- Week 29 $194.5M
- Week 30 $1.1B
- Week 31 $226.8M
- Week 32 $530.7M
- Week 33 $210.4M
- Week 34 $64.8M
- Week 35 $23M
- Week 36 $55.2M
- Week 37 $169.7M
- Week 38 $62.6M
- Week 39 $272.7M
- Week 40 $858.6M
- Week 41 $3.6M
- Week 42 $4.9M
- Week 43 $191.3M
- Week 44 $16.4M
- Week 45 $77.4M
- Week 46 $8.7K
- Week 47 $324.4M
- Week 48 $55.9M
- Week 49 $86.5K
- Week 50 $506.3M
- Week 51 $1.7B
- Week 52 $98M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Action Box Office Week 28 of 2018: 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing action movie in week 28 of 2018 (Jul 8–14)?
Skyscraper (2018) leads with $304.9M worldwide, $68.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Hidden Man (2018) at $85.2M and Kadaikutty Singam (2018) at $224K.
How much did action movies released in week 28 of 2018 (Jul 8–14) earn?
3 action films released in week 28 of 2018 (Jul 8–14) report a worldwide gross, $390.3M in all, or $130.1M per film on average. Week 27, 2018 releases took $808.6M.
How many action movies released in week 28 of 2018 (Jul 8–14) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Skyscraper (2018) with $304.9M.
How is the week 28, 2018 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 28 of 2018 (Jul 8–14). 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 28, 2018 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.