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History box office · Week 4 · Jan 21–27, 2018

History Box Office, Week 4 of 2018: History Releases of Jan 21–27

Padmaavat (2018) is the highest-grossing history movie released in week 4 of 2018 (Jan 21–27), with $60.5M worldwide, ahead of 1968 (2018) at $853.5K and The Butcher, The Whore and the One-Eyed Man (2018) at $104.1K. 3 history films released that week report a worldwide gross, $61.5M in all, 19% of it from the US & Canada.

week 4 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$61.5M
Padmaavat (2018), the #1
$60.5M
earned in the US & Canada
19%
Padmaavat (2018) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 history movie of Week 4, 2018

Padmaavat (2018)

2018 · Action, Drama

$60.5M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total

$11.8M US & Canada · 20% $48.7M elsewhere · 80%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest History Hits of Week 4 of 2018?

Padmaavat (2018) leads with $60.5M, 98% of the total. The top 3 together took $61.5M, 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. Padmaavat (2018) movie poster Number 1
    $60.5M Padmaavat (2018)
    $11.8M US & Canada · 20% $48.7M elsewhere · 80%
  2. 1968 (2018) movie poster Number 2
    $853.5K 1968 (2018)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. The Butcher, The Whore and the One-Eyed Man (2018) movie poster Number 3
    $104.1K The Butcher, The Whore and the One-Eyed Man (2018)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every History Release of Week 4 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 4 of 2018 (Jan 21–27).

  1. 1 Padmaavat (2018) movie poster
    Padmaavat (2018) Jan 26, 2018 · Hindi · Action, Drama, History $60.5M worldwide
    Jan 26, 2018 US and Canada: $11.8M Rest of the world: $48.7M Worldwide: $60.5M
  2. 2 1968 (2018) movie poster
    1968 (2018) Jan 25, 2018 · Greek · Documentary, History $853.5K worldwide
    Jan 25, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $853.5K
  3. 3 The Butcher, The Whore and the One-Eyed Man (2018) movie poster
    The Butcher, The Whore and the One-Eyed Man (2018) Jan 25, 2018 · Hungarian · Drama, History $104.1K worldwide
    Jan 25, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $104.1K
Earlier years

How Does Week 4 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 4, 2016 earned the most: $166.7M from 3 films, led by Ip Man 3 (2016). Week 4, 2018 took $61.5M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 4, 2009 Jan 18–24 1 film 1 $523.4K – Of Time and the City (2009) $523.4K
Week 4, 2010 Jan 17–23 No films 0 – – –
Week 4, 2011 Jan 16–22 No films 0 – – –
Week 4, 2012 Jan 22–28 No films 0 – – –
Week 4, 2013 Jan 20–26 No films 0 – – –
Week 4, 2014 Jan 19–25 No films 0 – – –
Week 4, 2015 Jan 18–24 2 films 2 $210.5K – Influence (2015) $194.6K
Week 4, 2016 Jan 17–23 3 films · +79111% 3 $166.7M +79111% Ip Man 3 (2016) $157M
Week 4, 2017 Jan 22–28 2 films · −95% 2 $9M −95% The Art of Loving: Story of Michalina Wislocka (2017) $8.9M
Week 4, 2018 Jan 21–27 3 films · +586% 3 $61.5M +586% Padmaavat (2018) $60.5M
FAQ

History Box Office Week 4 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 history movie in week 4 of 2018 (Jan 21–27)?

Padmaavat (2018) leads with $60.5M worldwide, $11.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come 1968 (2018) at $853.5K and The Butcher, The Whore and the One-Eyed Man (2018) at $104.1K.

How much did history movies released in week 4 of 2018 (Jan 21–27) earn?

3 history films released in week 4 of 2018 (Jan 21–27) report a worldwide gross, $61.5M in all, or $20.5M per film on average.

How many history movies released in week 4 of 2018 (Jan 21–27) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Padmaavat (2018), earned $60.5M.

How much of the Week 4, 2018 History box office came from the US and Canada?

$11.8M of the $61.5M total, or 19%, 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 4, 2018 history 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 4 of 2018 (Jan 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 4, 2018 history 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.