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Fantasy box office · Week 15 · Apr 9–15, 2023

Fantasy Box Office, Week 15 of 2023: Fantasy Releases of Apr 9–15

Suzume (2023) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in week 15 of 2023 (Apr 9–15), with $221.3M worldwide, ahead of Renfield (2023) at $26.5M and Shaakuntalam (2023) at $26.6K. 3 fantasy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $247.8M in all, 11% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 15 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$247.8M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
11%
Suzume (2023) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 fantasy movie of Week 15, 2023

Suzume (2023)

2023 · Action, Adventure

$221.3M worldwide · 89% of the chart's total

$10.9M US & Canada · 5% $210.4M elsewhere · 95%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Fantasy Hits of Week 15 of 2023?

Suzume (2023) leads with $221.3M, 89% of the total. The top 3 together took $247.8M, 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. Suzume (2023) movie poster Number 1
    $221.3M Suzume (2023)
    $10.9M US & Canada · 5% $210.4M elsewhere · 95%
  2. Renfield (2023) movie poster Number 2
    $26.5M Renfield (2023)
    $17.3M US & Canada · 65% $9.2M elsewhere · 35%
  3. Shaakuntalam (2023) movie poster Number 3
    $26.6K Shaakuntalam (2023)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Fantasy Release of Week 15 of 2023, 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 15 of 2023 (Apr 9–15).

  1. 1 Suzume (2023) movie poster
    Suzume (2023) Apr 14, 2023 · Japanese · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $221.3M worldwide
    Apr 14, 2023 US and Canada: $10.9M Rest of the world: $210.4M Worldwide: $221.3M
  2. 2 Renfield (2023) movie poster
    Renfield (2023) Apr 14, 2023 · English · Fantasy, Horror, Comedy $26.5M worldwide
    Apr 14, 2023 US and Canada: $17.3M Rest of the world: $9.2M Worldwide: $26.5M
  3. 3 Shaakuntalam (2023) movie poster
    Shaakuntalam (2023) Apr 14, 2023 · Telugu · Romance, Fantasy, History $26.6K worldwide
    Apr 14, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $26.6K
Earlier years

How Does Week 15 of 2023 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 15, 2023 earned the most: $247.8M from 3 films, led by Suzume (2023).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 15, 2014 Apr 6–12 1 film 1 $227.8K – Bhoothnath Returns (2014) $227.8K
Week 15, 2015 Apr 5–11 1 film · +170% 1 $615.5K +170% Lost River (2015) $615.5K
Week 15, 2016 Apr 3–9 1 film · +212% 1 $1.9M +212% The Canterville Ghost (2016) $1.9M
Week 15, 2017 Apr 9–15 1 film · +132% 1 $4.5M +132% Daddy You, Daughter Me (2017) $4.5M
Week 15, 2018 Apr 8–14 2 films · +1001% 2 $49M +1001% The Legend of Gobi (2018) $48.5M
Week 15, 2019 Apr 7–13 4 films · +80% 4 $88.1M +80% Hellboy (2019) $55.1M
Week 15, 2020 Apr 5–11 No films 0 – – –
Week 15, 2021 Apr 4–10 No films 0 – – –
Week 15, 2022 Apr 3–9 1 film 1 $2.9M – Dolphin Boy (2022) $2.9M
Week 15, 2023 Apr 9–15 3 films · +8593% 3 $247.8M +8593% Suzume (2023) $221.3M
FAQ

Fantasy Box Office Week 15 of 2023: 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 15 of 2023 (Apr 9–15)?

Suzume (2023) leads with $221.3M worldwide, $10.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Renfield (2023) at $26.5M and Shaakuntalam (2023) at $26.6K.

How much did fantasy movies released in week 15 of 2023 (Apr 9–15) earn?

3 fantasy films released in week 15 of 2023 (Apr 9–15) report a worldwide gross, $247.8M in all, or $82.6M per film on average.

How many fantasy movies released in week 15 of 2023 (Apr 9–15) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Suzume (2023) with $221.3M.

How much of the Week 15, 2023 Fantasy box office came from the US and Canada?

$28.2M of the $247.8M total, or 11%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 15, 2023 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 15 of 2023 (Apr 9–15). 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 15, 2023 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.