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Fantasy box office · Week 52 · Dec 18–24, 2016

Fantasy Box Office, Week 52 of 2016: Fantasy Releases of Dec 18–24

Assassin's Creed (2016) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in week 52 of 2016 (Dec 18–24), with $240.7M worldwide, ahead of A Monster Calls (2016) at $47.3M. 2 fantasy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $288M in all, 20% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 52 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$288M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
20%
Assassin's Creed (2016) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 fantasy movie of Week 52, 2016

Assassin's Creed (2016)

2016 · Action, Adventure

$240.7M worldwide · 84% of the chart's total

$54.6M US & Canada · 23% $186M elsewhere · 77%
The chart

Every Fantasy Release of Week 52 of 2016, 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 52 of 2016 (Dec 18–24).

  1. 1 Assassin's Creed (2016) movie poster
    Assassin's Creed (2016) Dec 21, 2016 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $240.7M worldwide
    Dec 21, 2016 US and Canada: $54.6M Rest of the world: $186M Worldwide: $240.7M
  2. 2 A Monster Calls (2016) movie poster
    A Monster Calls (2016) Dec 23, 2016 · English · Drama, Fantasy $47.3M worldwide
    Dec 23, 2016 US and Canada: $3.7M Rest of the world: $43.6M Worldwide: $47.3M
FAQ

Fantasy Box Office Week 52 of 2016: 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 52 of 2016 (Dec 18–24)?

Assassin's Creed (2016) leads with $240.7M worldwide, $54.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come A Monster Calls (2016) at $47.3M.

How much did fantasy movies released in week 52 of 2016 (Dec 18–24) earn?

2 fantasy films released in week 52 of 2016 (Dec 18–24) report a worldwide gross, $288M in all, or $144M per film on average.

How many fantasy movies released in week 52 of 2016 (Dec 18–24) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Assassin's Creed (2016) with $240.7M.

How much of the Week 52, 2016 Fantasy box office came from the US and Canada?

$58.4M of the $288M total, or 20%, 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 52, 2016 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 52 of 2016 (Dec 18–24). 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 52, 2016 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.