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Horror box office · Week 20 · May 14–20, 2006

Horror Box Office, Week 20 of 2006: Horror Releases of May 14–20

See No Evil (2006) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 20 of 2006 (May 14–20), with $18.7M worldwide, ahead of The Marsh (2006) at $2.4M and The Breed (2006) at $1.7M. 4 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $22.9M in all, 66% of it from the US & Canada.

week 20 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$22.9M
See No Evil (2006), the #1
$18.7M
earned in the US & Canada
66%
See No Evil (2006) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 horror movie of Week 20, 2006

See No Evil (2006)

2006 · Action, Mystery

$18.7M worldwide · 82% of the chart's total

$15M US & Canada · 80% $3.7M elsewhere · 20%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 20 of 2006?

See No Evil (2006) leads with $18.7M, 82% of the total. The top 4 together took $22.9M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. See No Evil (2006) movie poster Number 1
    $18.7M See No Evil (2006)
    $15M US & Canada · 80% $3.7M elsewhere · 20%
  2. The Marsh (2006) movie poster Number 2
    $2.4M The Marsh (2006)
    $336 US & Canada · <1% $2.4M elsewhere · 100%
  3. The Breed (2006) movie poster Number 3
    $1.7M The Breed (2006)
    $14.5K US & Canada · <1% $1.7M elsewhere · 99%
  4. Moscow Zero (2006) movie poster Number 4
    $85.5K Moscow Zero (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Horror Release of Week 20 of 2006, 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 20 of 2006 (May 14–20).

  1. 1 See No Evil (2006) movie poster
    See No Evil (2006) May 19, 2006 · English · Action, Mystery, Thriller $18.7M worldwide
    May 19, 2006 US and Canada: $15M Rest of the world: $3.7M Worldwide: $18.7M
  2. 2 The Marsh (2006) movie poster
    The Marsh (2006) May 18, 2006 · English · Mystery, Horror $2.4M worldwide
    May 18, 2006 US and Canada: $336 Rest of the world: $2.4M Worldwide: $2.4M
  3. 3 The Breed (2006) movie poster
    The Breed (2006) May 17, 2006 · English · Thriller, Horror $1.7M worldwide
    May 17, 2006 US and Canada: $14.5K Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $1.7M
  4. 4 Moscow Zero (2006) movie poster
    Moscow Zero (2006) May 20, 2006 · English · Horror, Drama, Action $85.5K worldwide
    May 20, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $85.5K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 20 of 2006?

Of the top 4, See No Evil (2006) earned the biggest share at home (80% in the US & Canada), while The Marsh (2006) made 100% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $15M (66%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 See No Evil (2006) $18.7M
    $15M US & Canada · 80% $3.7M elsewhere · 20%
  2. 2 The Marsh (2006) $2.4M
    $336 US & Canada · <1% $2.4M elsewhere · 100%
  3. 3 The Breed (2006) $1.7M
    $14.5K US & Canada · <1% $1.7M elsewhere · 99%
  4. 4 Moscow Zero (2006) $85.5K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it

How Does Week 20 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 20 releases took $22.9M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 16 (Apr 16–22) with $100.6M, led by Silent Hill (2006).

  1. Week 14 Wk 14 Apr 2–8 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  2. Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 9–15 Abominable (2006) $1.8K Abominable (2006)
  3. Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 16–22 Silent Hill (2006) $100.6M Silent Hill (2006)
  4. Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 23–29 Darna Zaroori Hai (2006) $3.1M Darna Zaroori Hai (2006)
  5. Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 30–May 6 An American Haunting (2006) $29.6M An American Haunting (2006)
  6. Week 19 Wk 19 May 7–13 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  7. Week 20 Wk 20 May 14–20 See No Evil (2006) $22.9M See No Evil (2006)
  8. Week 21 Wk 21 May 21–27 Re-cycle (2006) $2.9M Re-cycle (2006)
  9. Week 22 Wk 22 May 28–Jun 3 A Bloody Aria (2006) $591K A Bloody Aria (2006)
Earlier years

How Does Week 20 of 2006 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 20, 2006 earned the most: $22.9M from 4 films, led by See No Evil (2006).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 20, 1997 May 11–17 No films 0 – – –
Week 20, 1998 May 10–16 No films 0 – – –
Week 20, 1999 May 9–15 No films 0 – – –
Week 20, 2000 May 7–13 No films 0 – – –
Week 20, 2001 May 13–19 No films 0 – – –
Week 20, 2002 May 12–18 1 film 1 $1.3M – The Gathering (2002) $1.3M
Week 20, 2003 May 11–17 1 film · −96% 1 $55.4K −96% Dracula: Pages from a Virgin's Diary (2003) $55.4K
Week 20, 2004 May 9–15 4 films · +7245% 4 $4.1M +7245% The Lazarus Child (2004) $2.8M
Week 20, 2005 May 8–14 5 films · −87% 5 $521.5K −87% 2001 Maniacs (2005) $369K
Week 20, 2006 May 14–20 4 films · +4294% 4 $22.9M +4294% See No Evil (2006) $18.7M
Archive

Horror Box Office in 2006, Week by Week

44 weeks of 2006 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 43 (Oct 22–28) with $169.8M, led by Saw III (2006).

FAQ

Horror Box Office Week 20 of 2006: 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing horror movie in week 20 of 2006 (May 14–20)?

See No Evil (2006) leads with $18.7M worldwide, $15M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Marsh (2006) at $2.4M and The Breed (2006) at $1.7M.

How much did horror movies released in week 20 of 2006 (May 14–20) earn?

4 horror films released in week 20 of 2006 (May 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $22.9M in all, or $5.7M per film on average.

How many horror movies released in week 20 of 2006 (May 14–20) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, See No Evil (2006), earned $18.7M.

How much of the Week 20, 2006 Horror box office came from the US and Canada?

$15M of the $22.9M total, or 66%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 20, 2006 horror 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 20 of 2006 (May 14–20). 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 20, 2006 horror 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.