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Fantasy box office · Week 48 · Nov 25–Dec 1, 2018

Fantasy Box Office, Week 48 of 2018: Fantasy Releases of Nov 25–Dec 1

2.0 (2018) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in week 48 of 2018 (Nov 25–Dec 1), with $36.9M worldwide, ahead of Mirai (2018) at $28.8M and The Magic Quill (2018) at $1.6M. 5 fantasy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $68.2M in all, 8% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 88% on Week 47, 2018, whose releases took $556.7M. By language, Tamil leads with $36.9M across 1 fantasy release.

week 48 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$68.2M
2.0 (2018), the #1
$36.9M
vs Week 47, 2018
−88%
2.0 (2018) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 fantasy movie of Week 48, 2018

2.0 (2018)

2018 · Sci-Fi, Action

$36.9M worldwide · 54% of the chart's total

$4.2M US & Canada · 11% $32.8M elsewhere · 89%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Fantasy Hits of Week 48 of 2018?

2.0 (2018) leads with $36.9M, 54% of the total. The top 5 together took $68.2M, 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. 2.0 (2018) movie poster Number 1
    $36.9M 2.0 (2018)
    $4.2M US & Canada · 11% $32.8M elsewhere · 89%
  2. Mirai (2018) movie poster Number 2
    $28.8M Mirai (2018)
    $812.8K US & Canada · 3% $27.9M elsewhere · 97%
  3. The Magic Quill (2018) movie poster Number 3
    $1.6M The Magic Quill (2018)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Anna and the Apocalypse (2018) movie poster Number 4
    $673.5K Anna and the Apocalypse (2018)
    $545.6K US & Canada · 81% $127.9K elsewhere · 19%
  5. Sicilian Ghost Story (2018) movie poster Number 5
    $204.9K Sicilian Ghost Story (2018)
    $15.3K US & Canada · 7% $189.6K elsewhere · 93%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Fantasy Release of Week 48 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 48 of 2018 (Nov 25–Dec 1).

  1. 1 2.0 (2018) movie poster
    2.0 (2018) Nov 29, 2018 · Tamil · Sci-Fi, Action, Fantasy $36.9M worldwide
    Nov 29, 2018 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: $32.8M Worldwide: $36.9M
  2. 2 Mirai (2018) movie poster
    Mirai (2018) Nov 30, 2018 · Japanese · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy $28.8M worldwide
    Nov 30, 2018 US and Canada: $812.8K Rest of the world: $27.9M Worldwide: $28.8M
  3. 3 The Magic Quill (2018) movie poster
    The Magic Quill (2018) Nov 29, 2018 · Czech · Fantasy, Family $1.6M worldwide
    Nov 29, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  4. 4 Anna and the Apocalypse (2018) movie poster
    Anna and the Apocalypse (2018) Nov 30, 2018 · English · Fantasy, Horror, Comedy $673.5K worldwide
    Nov 30, 2018 US and Canada: $545.6K Rest of the world: $127.9K Worldwide: $673.5K
  5. 5 Sicilian Ghost Story (2018) movie poster
    Sicilian Ghost Story (2018) Nov 30, 2018 · Italian · Drama, Mystery, Fantasy $204.9K worldwide
    Nov 30, 2018 US and Canada: $15.3K Rest of the world: $189.6K Worldwide: $204.9K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 48 of 2018?

Of the top 5, Anna and the Apocalypse (2018) earned the biggest share at home (81% in the US & Canada), while Mirai (2018) made 97% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $5.5M (8%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 5 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 2.0 (2018) $36.9M
    $4.2M US & Canada · 11% $32.8M elsewhere · 89%
  2. 2 Mirai (2018) $28.8M
    $812.8K US & Canada · 3% $27.9M elsewhere · 97%
  3. 3 The Magic Quill (2018) $1.6M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 Anna and the Apocalypse (2018) $673.5K
    $545.6K US & Canada · 81% $127.9K elsewhere · 19%
  5. 5 Sicilian Ghost Story (2018) $204.9K
    $15.3K US & Canada · 7% $189.6K elsewhere · 93%
Earlier years

How Does Week 48 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 48, 2015 earned the most: $332.9M from 2 films, led by The Good Dinosaur (2015). Week 48, 2018 took $68.2M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 48, 2009 Nov 22–28 2 films 2 $319.4M – The Princess and the Frog (2009) $267.1M
Week 48, 2010 Nov 21–27 1 film · −95% 1 $17.2M −95% The Nutcracker (2010) $17.2M
Week 48, 2011 Nov 20–26 2 films · +145% 2 $42.1M +145% Kaibutsu-kun: The Movie (2011) $39.8M
Week 48, 2012 Nov 25–Dec 1 No films 0 – – –
Week 48, 2013 Nov 24–30 No films 0 – – –
Week 48, 2014 Nov 23–29 No films 0 – – –
Week 48, 2015 Nov 22–28 2 films 2 $332.9M – The Good Dinosaur (2015) $332.2M
Week 48, 2016 Nov 20–26 2 films · −100% 2 $632.1K −100% Suddenly Twenty (2016) $627.6K
Week 48, 2017 Nov 26–Dec 2 1 film · +1174% 1 $8.1M +1174% Fullmetal Alchemist (2017) $8.1M
Week 48, 2018 Nov 25–Dec 1 5 films · +747% 5 $68.2M +747% 2.0 (2018) $36.9M
FAQ

Fantasy Box Office Week 48 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 48 of 2018 (Nov 25–Dec 1)?

2.0 (2018) leads with $36.9M worldwide, $4.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Mirai (2018) at $28.8M and The Magic Quill (2018) at $1.6M.

How much did fantasy movies released in week 48 of 2018 (Nov 25–Dec 1) earn?

5 fantasy films released in week 48 of 2018 (Nov 25–Dec 1) report a worldwide gross, $68.2M in all, or $13.6M per film on average. Week 47, 2018 releases took $556.7M.

How many fantasy movies released in week 48 of 2018 (Nov 25–Dec 1) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, 2.0 (2018), earned $36.9M.

How much of the Week 48, 2018 Fantasy box office came from the US and Canada?

$5.5M of the $68.2M total, or 8%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 48, 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 48 of 2018 (Nov 25–Dec 1). 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 48, 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.