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Fantasy box office · Week 46 · Nov 11–17, 2018

Fantasy Box Office, Week 46 of 2018: Fantasy Releases of Nov 11–17

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in week 46 of 2018 (Nov 11–17), with $655.8M worldwide, ahead of Mirage (2018) at $17.3M and On Happiness Road (2018) at $31.5K. 3 fantasy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $673.1M in all, 24% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 24% on Week 45, 2018, whose releases took $541.1M.

week 46 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$673.1M
film crossed $100M
1
vs Week 45, 2018
+24%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Fantasy Hits of Week 46 of 2018?

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) leads with $655.8M, 97% of the total. The top 3 together took $673.1M, 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. Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) movie poster Number 1
    $655.8M Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)
    $159.6M US & Canada · 24% $496.2M elsewhere · 76%
  2. Mirage (2018) movie poster Number 2
    $17.3M Mirage (2018)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. On Happiness Road (2018) movie poster Number 3
    $31.5K On Happiness Road (2018)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Fantasy Release of Week 46 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 46 of 2018 (Nov 11–17).

  1. 1 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) movie poster
    Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) Nov 16, 2018 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Family $655.8M worldwide
    Nov 16, 2018 US and Canada: $159.6M Rest of the world: $496.2M Worldwide: $655.8M
  2. 2 Mirage (2018) movie poster
    Mirage (2018) Nov 13, 2018 · Spanish · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $17.3M worldwide
    Nov 13, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.3M
  3. 3 On Happiness Road (2018) movie poster
    On Happiness Road (2018) Nov 16, 2018 · Chinese · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy $31.5K worldwide
    Nov 16, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $31.5K
Weeks around it

How Does Week 46 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 46 releases took $673.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 46 (Nov 11–17) with $673.1M, led by Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018).

  1. Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 30–Oct 6 Legend of the Ancient Sword (2018) $3.7M Legend of the Ancient Sword (2018)
  2. Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 7–13 Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (2018) $95M Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (2018)
  3. Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 14–20 The Big Bad Fox & Other Tales (2018) $11.3M The Big Bad Fox & Other Tales (2018)
  4. Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 21–27 Suspiria (2018) $10.8M Suspiria (2018)
  5. Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 28–Nov 3 The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018) $186.3M The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)
  6. Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 4–10 The Grinch (2018) $541.1M The Grinch (2018)
  7. Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 11–17 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) $673.1M Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)
  8. Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 18–24 Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018) $556.7M Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)
  9. Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 25–Dec 1 2.0 (2018) $68.2M 2.0 (2018)
Earlier years

How Does Week 46 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 46, 2012 earned the most: $866.3M from 3 films, led by The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012). Week 46, 2018 took $673.1M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 46, 2009 Nov 8–14 1 film 1 $4.6M – Magic Silver (2009) $4.6M
Week 46, 2010 Nov 7–13 1 film · +115% 1 $9.8M +115% Ghost (2010) $9.8M
Week 46, 2011 Nov 6–12 2 films · +2212% 2 $227.3M +2212% Immortals (2011) $226.9M
Week 46, 2012 Nov 11–17 3 films · +281% 3 $866.3M +281% The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012) $848.6M
Week 46, 2013 Nov 10–16 No films 0 – – –
Week 46, 2014 Nov 9–15 No films 0 – – –
Week 46, 2015 Nov 8–14 1 film 1 $3M – The Christmas King: In Full Armor (2015) $3M
Week 46, 2016 Nov 6–12 2 films · +11% 2 $3.3M +11% Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned (2016) $3.3M
Week 46, 2017 Nov 12–18 2 films · +21624% 2 $724.9M +21624% Justice League (2017) $661.3M
Week 46, 2018 Nov 11–17 3 films · −7% 3 $673.1M −7% Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) $655.8M
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).

FAQ

Fantasy Box Office Week 46 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing fantasy movie in week 46 of 2018 (Nov 11–17)?

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) leads with $655.8M worldwide, $159.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Mirage (2018) at $17.3M and On Happiness Road (2018) at $31.5K.

How much did fantasy movies released in week 46 of 2018 (Nov 11–17) earn?

3 fantasy films released in week 46 of 2018 (Nov 11–17) report a worldwide gross, $673.1M in all, or $224.4M per film on average. Week 45, 2018 releases took $541.1M.

How many fantasy movies released in week 46 of 2018 (Nov 11–17) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) with $655.8M.

How much of the Week 46, 2018 Fantasy box office came from the US and Canada?

$159.6M of the $673.1M total, or 24%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 46, 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 46 of 2018 (Nov 11–17). 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 46, 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.