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Fantasy box office · Week 50 · Dec 9–15, 2007

Fantasy Box Office, Week 50 of 2007: Fantasy Releases of Dec 9–15

Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in week 50 of 2007 (Dec 9–15), with $365.4M worldwide, ahead of Tamagotchi: The Movie (2007) at $6.8M and Youth Without Youth (2007) at $2.6M. 3 fantasy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $374.8M in all, 58% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 50 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$374.8M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
58%
Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 fantasy movie of Week 50, 2007

Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)

2007 · Drama, Fantasy

$365.4M worldwide · 97% of the chart's total

$217.3M US & Canada · 59% $148M elsewhere · 41%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Fantasy Hits of Week 50 of 2007?

Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) leads with $365.4M, 97% of the total. The top 3 together took $374.8M, 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.

  1. Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) movie poster Number 1
    $365.4M Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)
    $217.3M US & Canada · 59% $148M elsewhere · 41%
  2. Tamagotchi: The Movie (2007) movie poster Number 2
    $6.8M Tamagotchi: The Movie (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Youth Without Youth (2007) movie poster Number 3
    $2.6M Youth Without Youth (2007)
    $244.4K US & Canada · 9% $2.4M elsewhere · 91%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Fantasy Release of Week 50 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 50 of 2007 (Dec 9–15).

  1. 1 Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) movie poster
    Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) Dec 14, 2007 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy $365.4M worldwide
    Dec 14, 2007 US and Canada: $217.3M Rest of the world: $148M Worldwide: $365.4M
  2. 2 Tamagotchi: The Movie (2007) movie poster
    Tamagotchi: The Movie (2007) Dec 15, 2007 · Japanese · Animation, Fantasy $6.8M worldwide
    Dec 15, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.8M
  3. 3 Youth Without Youth (2007) movie poster
    Youth Without Youth (2007) Dec 14, 2007 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $2.6M worldwide
    Dec 14, 2007 US and Canada: $244.4K Rest of the world: $2.4M Worldwide: $2.6M
Earlier years

How Does Week 50 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 50, 2005 earned the most: $746.9M from 3 films, led by The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005). Week 50, 2007 took $374.8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 50, 1998 Dec 6–12 2 films 2 $34.8M – Jack Frost (1998) $34.6M
Week 50, 1999 Dec 5–11 1 film · +723% 1 $286.8M +723% The Green Mile (1999) $286.8M
Week 50, 2000 Dec 3–9 2 films · −14% 2 $248M −14% Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) $214M
Week 50, 2001 Dec 9–15 2 films · −94% 2 $15M −94% Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (2001) $10.5M
Week 50, 2002 Dec 8–14 1 film · +264% 1 $54.6M +264% The Hot Chick (2002) $54.6M
Week 50, 2003 Dec 7–13 2 films · +145% 2 $134M +145% Big Fish (2003) $123.2M
Week 50, 2004 Dec 5–11 1 film · −1% 1 $132M −1% Blade: Trinity (2004) $132M
Week 50, 2005 Dec 4–10 3 films · +466% 3 $746.9M +466% The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) $745M
Week 50, 2006 Dec 10–16 2 films · −47% 2 $399.4M −47% Eragon (2006) $250.4M
Week 50, 2007 Dec 9–15 3 films · −6% 3 $374.8M −6% Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) $365.4M
FAQ

Fantasy Box Office Week 50 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing fantasy movie in week 50 of 2007 (Dec 9–15)?

Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) leads with $365.4M worldwide, $217.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Tamagotchi: The Movie (2007) at $6.8M and Youth Without Youth (2007) at $2.6M.

How much did fantasy movies released in week 50 of 2007 (Dec 9–15) earn?

3 fantasy films released in week 50 of 2007 (Dec 9–15) report a worldwide gross, $374.8M in all, or $124.9M per film on average.

How many fantasy movies released in week 50 of 2007 (Dec 9–15) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) with $365.4M.

How much of the Week 50, 2007 Fantasy box office came from the US and Canada?

$217.6M of the $374.8M total, or 58%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 50, 2007 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 50 of 2007 (Dec 9–15). 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 50, 2007 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.