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Adventure box office · Week 36 · Aug 30–Sep 5, 2015

Adventure Box Office, Week 36 of 2015: Adventure Releases of Aug 30–Sep 5

Dragon Blade (2015) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in week 36 of 2015 (Aug 30–Sep 5), with $122.6M worldwide, ahead of A Walk in the Woods (2015) at $37.5M and Huevos: Little Rooster’s Egg-Cellent Adventure (2015) at $25.9M. 4 adventure films released that week report a worldwide gross, $186M in all, 21% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 36 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$186M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
21%
Dragon Blade (2015) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 adventure movie of Week 36, 2015

Dragon Blade (2015)

2015 · Action, Adventure

$122.6M worldwide · 66% of the chart's total

$74.1K US & Canada · <1% $122.5M elsewhere · 100%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Adventure Hits of Week 36 of 2015?

Dragon Blade (2015) leads with $122.6M, 66% of the total. The top 4 together took $186M, 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.

  1. Dragon Blade (2015) movie poster Number 1
    $122.6M Dragon Blade (2015)
    $74.1K US & Canada · <1% $122.5M elsewhere · 100%
  2. A Walk in the Woods (2015) movie poster Number 2
    $37.5M A Walk in the Woods (2015)
    $29.5M US & Canada · 79% $8M elsewhere · 21%
  3. Huevos: Little Rooster’s Egg-Cellent Adventure (2015) movie poster Number 3
    $25.9M Huevos: Little Rooster’s Egg-Cellent Adventure (2015)
    $9.1M US & Canada · 35% $16.8M elsewhere · 65%
  4. Chain of Command (2015) movie poster Number 4
    $49.3K Chain of Command (2015)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Adventure Release of Week 36 of 2015, 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 36 of 2015 (Aug 30–Sep 5).

  1. 1 Dragon Blade (2015) movie poster
    Dragon Blade (2015) Sep 4, 2015 · Chinese · Action, Adventure, Drama $122.6M worldwide
    Sep 4, 2015 US and Canada: $74.1K Rest of the world: $122.5M Worldwide: $122.6M
  2. 2 A Walk in the Woods (2015) movie poster
    A Walk in the Woods (2015) Sep 2, 2015 · English · Adventure, Drama, Comedy $37.5M worldwide
    Sep 2, 2015 US and Canada: $29.5M Rest of the world: $8M Worldwide: $37.5M
  3. 3 Huevos: Little Rooster’s Egg-Cellent Adventure (2015) movie poster
    Huevos: Little Rooster’s Egg-Cellent Adventure (2015) Sep 4, 2015 · Spanish · Animation, Comedy, Adventure $25.9M worldwide
    Sep 4, 2015 US and Canada: $9.1M Rest of the world: $16.8M Worldwide: $25.9M
  4. 4 Chain of Command (2015) movie poster
    Chain of Command (2015) Aug 30, 2015 · English · Action, Thriller, Adventure $49.3K worldwide
    Aug 30, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.3K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 36 of 2015?

Of the top 4, A Walk in the Woods (2015) earned the biggest share at home (79% in the US & Canada), while Dragon Blade (2015) made 100% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $38.7M (21%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Dragon Blade (2015) $122.6M
    $74.1K US & Canada · <1% $122.5M elsewhere · 100%
  2. 2 A Walk in the Woods (2015) $37.5M
    $29.5M US & Canada · 79% $8M elsewhere · 21%
  3. 3 Huevos: Little Rooster’s Egg-Cellent Adventure (2015) $25.9M
    $9.1M US & Canada · 35% $16.8M elsewhere · 65%
  4. 4 Chain of Command (2015) $49.3K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it

How Does Week 36 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 36 releases took $186M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 31 (Jul 26–Aug 1) with $839.6M, led by Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015).

  1. Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 19–25 Paper Towns (2015) $85.6M Paper Towns (2015)
  2. Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 26–Aug 1 Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015) $839.6M Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)
  3. Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 2–8 Fantastic Four (2015) $347.3M Fantastic Four (2015)
  4. Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 9–15 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015) $110M The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)
  5. Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 16–22 Hitman: Agent 47 (2015) $82.4M Hitman: Agent 47 (2015)
  6. Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 23–29 Turbo Kid (2015) $67.1K Turbo Kid (2015)
  7. Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 30–Sep 5 Dragon Blade (2015) $186M Dragon Blade (2015)
  8. Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 6–12 Wolf Totem (2015) $125.9M Wolf Totem (2015)
  9. Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 13–19 Everest (2015) $213.7M Everest (2015)
Earlier years

How Does Week 36 of 2015 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2015 earned the most: $186M from 4 films, led by Dragon Blade (2015).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 36, 2006 Sep 3–9 1 film 1 $59.2K – Naksha (2006) $59.2K
Week 36, 2007 Sep 2–8 5 films · +81846% 5 $48.5M +81846% Shoot 'Em Up (2007) $27.1M
Week 36, 2008 Aug 31–Sep 6 2 films · −44% 2 $27.2M −44% The Divine Weapon (2008) $20M
Week 36, 2009 Aug 30–Sep 5 1 film · −68% 1 $8.6M −68% Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure (2009) $8.6M
Week 36, 2010 Aug 29–Sep 4 2 films · +586% 2 $58.9M +586% Machete (2010) $45.5M
Week 36, 2011 Aug 28–Sep 3 2 films · −84% 2 $9.3M −84% Saving Private Perez (2011) $9.3M
Week 36, 2012 Sep 2–8 2 films · −80% 2 $1.9M −80% Balas & Bolinhos: O Último Capítulo (2012) $1.7M
Week 36, 2013 Sep 1–7 1 film · −67% 1 $608.9K −67% Dead Before Dawn 3D (2013) $608.9K
Week 36, 2014 Aug 31–Sep 6 4 films · +10539% 4 $64.8M +10539% Thunder and the House of Magic (2014) $64.2M
Week 36, 2015 Aug 30–Sep 5 4 films · +187% 4 $186M +187% Dragon Blade (2015) $122.6M
Archive

Adventure Box Office in 2015, Week by Week

46 weeks of 2015 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 13–19) with $2.5B, led by Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015).

FAQ

Adventure Box Office Week 36 of 2015: 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 adventure movie in week 36 of 2015 (Aug 30–Sep 5)?

Dragon Blade (2015) leads with $122.6M worldwide, $74.1K of it in the US & Canada. Next come A Walk in the Woods (2015) at $37.5M and Huevos: Little Rooster’s Egg-Cellent Adventure (2015) at $25.9M.

How much did adventure movies released in week 36 of 2015 (Aug 30–Sep 5) earn?

4 adventure films released in week 36 of 2015 (Aug 30–Sep 5) report a worldwide gross, $186M in all, or $46.5M per film on average.

How many adventure movies released in week 36 of 2015 (Aug 30–Sep 5) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Dragon Blade (2015) with $122.6M.

How much of the Week 36, 2015 Adventure box office came from the US and Canada?

$38.7M of the $186M total, or 21%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 36, 2015 adventure 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 36 of 2015 (Aug 30–Sep 5). 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 36, 2015 adventure 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.