#1 of 3 #1 fantasy movie of Week 30, 2006
2006 · Fantasy, Animation
$68.7M worldwide · 42% of the chart's total
$48.7K US & Canada · <1% $68.7M elsewhere · 100%
Fantasy box office · Week 30 · Jul 23–29, 2006
Fantasy Box Office, Week 30 of 2006: Fantasy Releases of Jul 23–29
Tales from Earthsea (2006) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in week 30 of 2006 (Jul 23–29), with $68.7M worldwide, ahead of The Ant Bully (2006) at $55.2M and Scoop (2006) at $39.2M. 3 fantasy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $163.1M in all, 24% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 25% on Week 29, 2006, whose releases took $217.5M.
- week 30 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $163.1M
- Tales from Earthsea (2006), the #1
- $68.7M
- vs Week 29, 2006
- −25%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Fantasy Hits of Week 30 of 2006?
Tales from Earthsea (2006) leads with $68.7M, 42% of the total. The top 3 together took $163.1M, 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
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Fantasy Release of Week 30 of 2006, 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 30 of 2006 (Jul 23–29).
- 1 Jul 29, 2006 US and Canada: $48.7K Rest of the world: $68.7M Worldwide: $68.7M
- 2 Jul 28, 2006 US and Canada: $28.1M Rest of the world: $27M Worldwide: $55.2M
- 3 Jul 28, 2006 US and Canada: $10.5M Rest of the world: $28.7M Worldwide: $39.2M
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 30 of 2006?
Of the top 3, The Ant Bully (2006) earned the biggest share at home (51% in the US & Canada), while Tales from Earthsea (2006) made 100% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $38.7M (24%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Tales from Earthsea (2006) $68.7M $48.7K US & Canada · <1% $68.7M elsewhere · 100%
- 2 The Ant Bully (2006) $55.2M $28.1M US & Canada · 51% $27M elsewhere · 49%
- 3 Scoop (2006) $39.2M $10.5M US & Canada · 27% $28.7M elsewhere · 73%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 30 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 30 releases took $163.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 27 (Jul 2–8) with $1.1B, led by Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006).
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 11–17 The Lake House (2006) $114.8M The Lake House (2006)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 18–24 Click (2006) $240.7M Click (2006)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 25–Jul 1 The Great Yokai War (2006) $15.8M The Great Yokai War (2006)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jul 2–8 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) $1.1B Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 9–15 It’s a Boy Girl Thing (2006) $7.4M It’s a Boy Girl Thing (2006)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 16–22 Monster House (2006) $217.5M Monster House (2006)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 23–29 Tales from Earthsea (2006) $163.1M Tales from Earthsea (2006)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 30–Aug 5 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 6–12 Khottabych (2006) $1.5M Khottabych (2006)
Earlier years
How Does Week 30 of 2006 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 30, 1999 earned the most: $177.3M from 1 film, led by The Haunting (1999). Week 30, 2006 took $163.1M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 30, 1997 Jul 20–26 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 30, 1998 Jul 19–25 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 30, 1999 Jul 18–24 1 film | 1 | $177.3M | – | The Haunting (1999) $177.3M |
| Week 30, 2000 Jul 16–22 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 30, 2001 Jul 22–28 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 30, 2002 Jul 21–27 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 30, 2003 Jul 20–26 1 film | 1 | $160.1M | – | Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (2003) $160.1M |
| Week 30, 2004 Jul 18–24 1 film · −49% | 1 | $82.4M | −49% | Catwoman (2004) $82.4M |
| Week 30, 2005 Jul 17–23 1 film · −100% | 1 | $322.5K | −100% | Bug Me Not! (2005) $322.5K |
| Week 30, 2006 Jul 23–29 3 films · +50485% | 3 | $163.1M | +50485% | Tales from Earthsea (2006) $68.7M |
Archive
Fantasy Box Office in 2006, Week by Week
38 weeks of 2006 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 27 (Jul 2–8) with $1.1B, led by Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006).
- Week 1 $8.8M
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $111.8M
- Week 4 $123.3M
- Week 5 $206.9K
- Week 6 $10.7M
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $1.6K
- Week 9 $30.2M
- Week 10 $88.1M
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 $295K
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 $100.6M
- Week 17 $1M
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 $38.2M
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 $13.7M
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 $114.8M
- Week 25 $240.7M
- Week 26 $15.8M
- Week 27 $1.1B
- Week 28 $7.4M
- Week 29 $217.5M
- Week 30 $163.1M
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 $1.5M
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 $2.1M
- Week 35 $495.7K
- Week 36 $4.3M
- Week 37 $22.6M
- Week 38 $15.1M
- Week 39 $4.2M
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 $566.6K
- Week 42 $50.7M
- Week 43 $32.9M
- Week 44 $114.9M
- Week 45 $59.4M
- Week 46 $7.7M
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 $8.6M
- Week 49 $4.3M
- Week 50 $399.4M
- Week 51 $574.5M
- Week 52 $192.5M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Fantasy Box Office Week 30 of 2006: 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 30 of 2006 (Jul 23–29)?
Tales from Earthsea (2006) leads with $68.7M worldwide, $48.7K of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Ant Bully (2006) at $55.2M and Scoop (2006) at $39.2M.
How much did fantasy movies released in week 30 of 2006 (Jul 23–29) earn?
3 fantasy films released in week 30 of 2006 (Jul 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $163.1M in all, or $54.4M per film on average. Week 29, 2006 releases took $217.5M.
How many fantasy movies released in week 30 of 2006 (Jul 23–29) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Tales from Earthsea (2006), earned $68.7M.
How is the week 30, 2006 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 30 of 2006 (Jul 23–29). 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 30, 2006 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.