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Fantasy box office · Week 38 · Sep 14–20, 2008

Fantasy Box Office, Week 38 of 2008: Fantasy Releases of Sep 14–20

Igor (2008) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in week 38 of 2008 (Sep 14–20), with $30.9M worldwide, ahead of Ghost Town (2008) at $27.1M. 2 fantasy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $58M in all, 57% of it from the US & Canada.

week 38 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$58M
Igor (2008), the #1
$30.9M
earned in the US & Canada
57%
Igor (2008) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 fantasy movie of Week 38, 2008

Igor (2008)

2008 · Fantasy, Comedy

$30.9M worldwide · 53% of the chart's total

$19.5M US & Canada · 63% $11.4M elsewhere · 37%
The chart

Every Fantasy Release of Week 38 of 2008, 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 38 of 2008 (Sep 14–20).

  1. 1 Igor (2008) movie poster
    Igor (2008) Sep 19, 2008 · English · Fantasy, Comedy, Animation $30.9M worldwide
    Sep 19, 2008 US and Canada: $19.5M Rest of the world: $11.4M Worldwide: $30.9M
  2. 2 Ghost Town (2008) movie poster
    Ghost Town (2008) Sep 19, 2008 · English · Fantasy, Comedy, Romance $27.1M worldwide
    Sep 19, 2008 US and Canada: $13.4M Rest of the world: $13.7M Worldwide: $27.1M
FAQ

Fantasy Box Office Week 38 of 2008: 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing fantasy movie in week 38 of 2008 (Sep 14–20)?

Igor (2008) leads with $30.9M worldwide, $19.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Ghost Town (2008) at $27.1M.

How much did fantasy movies released in week 38 of 2008 (Sep 14–20) earn?

2 fantasy films released in week 38 of 2008 (Sep 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $58M in all, or $29M per film on average.

How many fantasy movies released in week 38 of 2008 (Sep 14–20) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Igor (2008), earned $30.9M.

How much of the Week 38, 2008 Fantasy box office came from the US and Canada?

$32.9M of the $58M total, or 57%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 38, 2008 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 38 of 2008 (Sep 14–20). 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 38, 2008 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.