#1 of 4 #1 fantasy movie of Week 39, 2018
2018 · Adventure, Fantasy
$218M worldwide · 84% of the chart's total
$83.3M US & Canada · 38% $134.7M elsewhere · 62%
Fantasy box office · Week 39 · Sep 23–29, 2018
Fantasy Box Office, Week 39 of 2018: Fantasy Releases of Sep 23–29
Smallfoot (2018) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in week 39 of 2018 (Sep 23–29), with $218M worldwide, ahead of My Hero Academia: Two Heroes (2018) at $21M and Natsume’s Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond (2018) at $17.5M. 4 fantasy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $259.8M in all, 34% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.
- week 39 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $259.8M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 34%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Fantasy Hits of Week 39 of 2018?
Smallfoot (2018) leads with $218M, 84% of the total. The top 4 together took $259.8M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Fantasy Release of Week 39 of 2018, 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 39 of 2018 (Sep 23–29).
- 1 Sep 28, 2018 US and Canada: $83.3M Rest of the world: $134.7M Worldwide: $218M
- 2 My Hero Academia: Two Heroes (2018)Sep 25, 2018 US and Canada: $5.8M Rest of the world: $15.3M Worldwide: $21M
Sep 25, 2018 · Japanese · Action, Fantasy, Comedy $21M worldwide - 3 Natsume’s Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond (2018)Sep 29, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.5M Sep 29, 2018 · Japanese · Fantasy, Animation, Drama $17.5M worldwide
- 4 Sep 26, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.3M
Weeks around it
How Does Week 39 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 39 releases took $259.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 39 (Sep 23–29) with $259.8M, led by Smallfoot (2018).
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 12–18 The Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky (2018) $6.6M The Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky (2018)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 19–25 The Night Is Short, Walk On Girl (2018) $4.1M The Night Is Short, Walk On Girl (2018)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 26–Sep 1 Tumbbad (2018) $1.7M Tumbbad (2018)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 2–8 Ever After (2018) $76.2K Ever After (2018)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 9–15 A Wizard's Tale (2018) $12.5M A Wizard's Tale (2018)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 16–22 Cafe Funiculi Funicula (2018) $15.6M Cafe Funiculi Funicula (2018)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 23–29 Smallfoot (2018) $259.8M Smallfoot (2018)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 30–Oct 6 Legend of the Ancient Sword (2018) $3.7M Legend of the Ancient Sword (2018)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 7–13 Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (2018) $95M Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (2018)
Earlier years
How Does Week 39 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 39, 2015 earned the most: $475.2M from 1 film, led by Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015). Week 39, 2018 took $259.8M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 39, 2009 Sep 20–26 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 39, 2010 Sep 19–25 1 film | 1 | $140.1M | – | Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010) $140.1M |
| Week 39, 2011 Sep 18–24 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 39, 2012 Sep 23–29 4 films | 4 | $23.4M | – | OMG: Oh My God! (2012) $12.1M |
| Week 39, 2013 Sep 22–28 6 films · +1750% | 6 | $432.1M | +1750% | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013) $274.3M |
| Week 39, 2014 Sep 21–27 5 films · −73% | 5 | $114.6M | −73% | The Boxtrolls (2014) $108.3M |
| Week 39, 2015 Sep 20–26 1 film · +315% | 1 | $475.2M | +315% | Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015) $475.2M |
| Week 39, 2016 Sep 18–24 3 films · −61% | 3 | $183.9M | −61% | Storks (2016) $183.8M |
| Week 39, 2017 Sep 24–30 6 films · +92% | 6 | $353.2M | +92% | Never Say Die (2017) $334.5M |
| Week 39, 2018 Sep 23–29 4 films · −26% | 4 | $259.8M | −26% | Smallfoot (2018) $218M |
Archive
Fantasy Box Office in 2018, Week by Week
49 weeks of 2018 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 17 (Apr 22–28) with $2.1B, led by Avengers: Infinity War (2018).
- Week 1 $52.5M
- Week 2 $290.7M
- Week 3 $73.1M
- Week 4 $69.4K
- Week 5 $44M
- Week 6 $351.5M
- Week 7 $169.7M
- Week 8 $10.5M
- Week 9 $7.3M
- Week 10 $136M
- Week 11 $295.5M
- Week 12 $73M
- Week 13 $22.1M
- Week 14 $3.4M
- Week 15 $49M
- Week 16 $5.7M
- Week 17 $2.1B
- Week 18 $47.1M
- Week 19 $5.2M
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 $396.5M
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 $9.4M
- Week 25 $71.7K
- Week 26 $924.3K
- Week 27 $43.8M
- Week 28 $823.9K
- Week 29 $8.1M
- Week 30 $90.8M
- Week 31 $149.2M
- Week 32 $280K
- Week 33 $6.6M
- Week 34 $4.1M
- Week 35 $1.7M
- Week 36 $76.2K
- Week 37 $12.5M
- Week 38 $15.6M
- Week 39 $259.8M
- Week 40 $3.7M
- Week 41 $95M
- Week 42 $11.3M
- Week 43 $10.8M
- Week 44 $186.3M
- Week 45 $541.1M
- Week 46 $673.1M
- Week 47 $556.7M
- Week 48 $68.2M
- Week 49 $359.2K
- Week 50 $84M
- Week 51 $1.2B
- Week 52 $11.1M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Fantasy Box Office Week 39 of 2018: 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing fantasy movie in week 39 of 2018 (Sep 23–29)?
Smallfoot (2018) leads with $218M worldwide, $83.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come My Hero Academia: Two Heroes (2018) at $21M and Natsume’s Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond (2018) at $17.5M.
How much did fantasy movies released in week 39 of 2018 (Sep 23–29) earn?
4 fantasy films released in week 39 of 2018 (Sep 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $259.8M in all, or $64.9M per film on average.
How many fantasy movies released in week 39 of 2018 (Sep 23–29) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Smallfoot (2018) with $218M.
How is the week 39, 2018 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 39 of 2018 (Sep 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 39, 2018 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.