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Fantasy box office · Week 43 · Oct 21–27, 2018

Fantasy Box Office, Week 43 of 2018: Fantasy Releases of Oct 21–27

Suspiria (2018) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in week 43 of 2018 (Oct 21–27), with $8M worldwide, ahead of Border (2018) at $2.2M and The Secret of the Two Headed Dragon (2018) at $556.9K. 5 fantasy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $10.8M in all, 30% of it from the US & Canada. By language, English leads with $8M across 2 fantasy releases.

week 43 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$10.8M
Suspiria (2018), the #1
$8M
earned in the US & Canada
30%
Suspiria (2018) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 fantasy movie of Week 43, 2018

Suspiria (2018)

2018 · Mystery, Thriller

$8M worldwide · 74% of the chart's total

$2.5M US & Canada · 31% $5.5M elsewhere · 69%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Fantasy Hits of Week 43 of 2018?

Suspiria (2018) leads with $8M, 74% of the total. The top 5 together took $10.8M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Suspiria (2018) movie poster Number 1
    $8M Suspiria (2018)
    $2.5M US & Canada · 31% $5.5M elsewhere · 69%
  2. Border (2018) movie poster Number 2
    $2.2M Border (2018)
    $771.9K US & Canada · 35% $1.4M elsewhere · 65%
  3. The Secret of the Two Headed Dragon (2018) movie poster Number 3
    $556.9K The Secret of the Two Headed Dragon (2018)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Homestay (2018) movie poster Number 4
    $48.7K Homestay (2018)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. The Dark (2018) movie poster Number 5
    $27.7K The Dark (2018)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Fantasy Release of Week 43 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 43 of 2018 (Oct 21–27).

  1. 1 Suspiria (2018) movie poster
    Suspiria (2018) Oct 26, 2018 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Fantasy $8M worldwide
    Oct 26, 2018 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: $5.5M Worldwide: $8M
  2. 2 Border (2018) movie poster
    Border (2018) Oct 26, 2018 · Swedish · Drama, Thriller, Fantasy $2.2M worldwide
    Oct 26, 2018 US and Canada: $771.9K Rest of the world: $1.4M Worldwide: $2.2M
  3. 3 The Secret of the Two Headed Dragon (2018) movie poster
    The Secret of the Two Headed Dragon (2018) Oct 25, 2018 · Czech · Family, Fantasy $556.9K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $556.9K
  4. 4 Homestay (2018) movie poster
    Homestay (2018) Oct 25, 2018 · Thai · Thriller, Drama, Fantasy $48.7K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $48.7K
  5. 5 The Dark (2018) movie poster
    The Dark (2018) Oct 26, 2018 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Horror $27.7K worldwide
    Oct 26, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $27.7K
Earlier years

How Does Week 43 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 43, 2015 earned the most: $150.6M from 3 films, led by The Last Witch Hunter (2015). Week 43, 2018 took $10.8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 43, 2009 Oct 18–24 2 films 2 $40.6M – Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009) $39.3M
Week 43, 2010 Oct 17–23 1 film · −96% 1 $1.6M −96% Hisss (2010) $1.6M
Week 43, 2011 Oct 16–22 1 film · +145% 1 $3.9M +145% The Legend of La Llorona (2011) $3.9M
Week 43, 2012 Oct 21–27 No films 0 – – –
Week 43, 2013 Oct 20–26 No films 0 – – –
Week 43, 2014 Oct 19–25 1 film 1 $4.2M – The Secret of Arkandias (2014) $4.2M
Week 43, 2015 Oct 18–24 3 films · +3517% 3 $150.6M +3517% The Last Witch Hunter (2015) $146.9M
Week 43, 2016 Oct 16–22 1 film · −97% 1 $5.1M −97% The Legend of the Chupacabras (2016) $5.1M
Week 43, 2017 Oct 22–28 2 films · −99% 2 $50.8K −99% Framed (2017) $39.1K
Week 43, 2018 Oct 21–27 5 films · +21080% 5 $10.8M +21080% Suspiria (2018) $8M
FAQ

Fantasy Box Office Week 43 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing fantasy movie in week 43 of 2018 (Oct 21–27)?

Suspiria (2018) leads with $8M worldwide, $2.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Border (2018) at $2.2M and The Secret of the Two Headed Dragon (2018) at $556.9K.

How much did fantasy movies released in week 43 of 2018 (Oct 21–27) earn?

5 fantasy films released in week 43 of 2018 (Oct 21–27) report a worldwide gross, $10.8M in all, or $2.2M per film on average.

How many fantasy movies released in week 43 of 2018 (Oct 21–27) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Suspiria (2018), earned $8M.

How much of the Week 43, 2018 Fantasy box office came from the US and Canada?

$3.3M of the $10.8M total, or 30%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 3 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 43, 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 43 of 2018 (Oct 21–27). 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 43, 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.