#1 of 3 #1 fantasy movie of Week 8, 2002
2002 · Drama, Mystery
$52.3M worldwide · 52% of the chart's total
$30.3M US & Canada · 58% $22M elsewhere · 42%
Fantasy box office · Week 8 · Feb 17–23, 2002
Fantasy Box Office, Week 8 of 2002: Fantasy Releases of Feb 17–23
Dragonfly (2002) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in week 8 of 2002 (Feb 17–23), with $52.3M worldwide, ahead of Queen of the Damned (2002) at $45.5M and 666: In Bed with the Devil (2002) at $3.5M. 3 fantasy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $101.3M in all, 60% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 8 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $101.3M
- Dragonfly (2002), the #1
- $52.3M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 60%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Fantasy Hits of Week 8 of 2002?
Dragonfly (2002) leads with $52.3M, 52% of the total. The top 3 together took $101.3M, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Fantasy Release of Week 8 of 2002, 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 8 of 2002 (Feb 17–23).
- 1 Feb 22, 2002 US and Canada: $30.3M Rest of the world: $22M Worldwide: $52.3M
- 2 Feb 22, 2002 US and Canada: $30.3M Rest of the world: $15.1M Worldwide: $45.5M
- 3 Feb 21, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.5M
Weeks around it
How Does Week 8 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 8 releases took $101.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 5 (Jan 27–Feb 2) with $131.1M, led by Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002).
- Week 2 Wk 2 Jan 6–12 My Beautiful Girl, Mari (2002) $58.8K My Beautiful Girl, Mari (2002)
- Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 13–19 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 20–26 Hey, Happy! (2002) $9.6K Hey, Happy! (2002)
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 27–Feb 2 Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002) $131.1M Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 3–9 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 10–16 Return to Never Land (2002) $115.1M Return to Never Land (2002)
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 17–23 Dragonfly (2002) $101.3M Dragonfly (2002)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 24–Mar 2 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 3–9 Doraemon: Nobita and the Robot Kingdom (2002) $16.8M Doraemon: Nobita and the Robot Kingdom (2002)
Earlier years
How Does Week 8 of 2002 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 8, 2002 earned the most: $101.3M from 3 films, led by Dragonfly (2002).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 8, 1993 Feb 14–20 1 film | 1 | $11.5M | – | Army of Darkness (1993) $11.5M |
| Week 8, 1994 Feb 13–19 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 8, 1995 Feb 19–25 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 8, 1996 Feb 18–24 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 8, 1997 Feb 16–22 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 8, 1998 Feb 15–21 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 8, 1999 Feb 14–20 1 film | 1 | $40.9K | – | Simon Magus (1999) $40.9K |
| Week 8, 2000 Feb 13–19 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 8, 2001 Feb 18–24 2 films | 2 | $8M | – | Monkeybone (2001) $7.6M |
| Week 8, 2002 Feb 17–23 3 films · +1170% | 3 | $101.3M | +1170% | Dragonfly (2002) $52.3M |
Archive
Fantasy Box Office in 2002, Week by Week
30 weeks of 2002 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 18 (Apr 28–May 4) with $825.8M, led by Spider-Man (2002).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $58.8K
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 $9.6K
- Week 5 $131.1M
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 $115.1M
- Week 8 $101.3M
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $16.8M
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 $155M
- Week 13 $62.7K
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $8.4K
- Week 16 $180.6M
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 $825.8M
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 $653.8M
- Week 21 $6.6K
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $7.9M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 $62.3M
- Week 28 $84.8M
- Week 29 $224.8M
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $2.3M
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 $1.5M
- Week 34 $19.6M
- Week 35 $116.1K
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 $10.4M
- Week 39 $10.3M
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 $20.1M
- Week 42 $154.6K
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 $172.9M
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 $8.7M
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $54.6M
- Week 51 $60.7M
- Week 52 $51.8M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Fantasy Box Office Week 8 of 2002: 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 fantasy movie in week 8 of 2002 (Feb 17–23)?
Dragonfly (2002) leads with $52.3M worldwide, $30.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Queen of the Damned (2002) at $45.5M and 666: In Bed with the Devil (2002) at $3.5M.
How much did fantasy movies released in week 8 of 2002 (Feb 17–23) earn?
3 fantasy films released in week 8 of 2002 (Feb 17–23) report a worldwide gross, $101.3M in all, or $33.8M per film on average.
How many fantasy movies released in week 8 of 2002 (Feb 17–23) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Dragonfly (2002), earned $52.3M.
How is the week 8, 2002 fantasy 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 8 of 2002 (Feb 17–23). 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 8, 2002 fantasy 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.