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Horror box office · Week 52 · Dec 23–29, 2007

Horror Box Office, Week 52 of 2007: Horror Releases of Dec 23–29

AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem (2007) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 52 of 2007 (Dec 23–29), with $130.3M worldwide, ahead of The Orphanage (2007) at $78.6M and Eden Log (2007) at $157.4K. 3 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $209.1M in all, 23% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 52 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$209.1M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
23%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 52 of 2007?

AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem (2007) leads with $130.3M, 62% of the total. The top 3 together took $209.1M, 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. AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem (2007) movie poster Number 1
    $130.3M AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem (2007)
    $41.8M US & Canada · 32% $88.5M elsewhere · 68%
  2. The Orphanage (2007) movie poster Number 2
    $78.6M The Orphanage (2007)
    $7.2M US & Canada · 9% $71.5M elsewhere · 91%
  3. Eden Log (2007) movie poster Number 3
    $157.4K Eden Log (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Horror Release of Week 52 of 2007, 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 52 of 2007 (Dec 23–29).

  1. 1 AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem (2007) movie poster
    AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem (2007) Dec 25, 2007 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller $130.3M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2007 US and Canada: $41.8M Rest of the world: $88.5M Worldwide: $130.3M
  2. 2 The Orphanage (2007) movie poster
    The Orphanage (2007) Dec 28, 2007 · Spanish · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $78.6M worldwide
    Dec 28, 2007 US and Canada: $7.2M Rest of the world: $71.5M Worldwide: $78.6M
  3. 3 Eden Log (2007) movie poster
    Eden Log (2007) Dec 26, 2007 · French · Thriller, Action, Drama $157.4K worldwide
    Dec 26, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $157.4K
Weeks around it

How Does Week 52 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 52 releases took $209.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 52 (Dec 23–29) with $209.1M, led by AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem (2007).

  1. Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 11–17 Musallat (2007) $3.7M Musallat (2007)
  2. Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 18–24 REC (2007) $32.5M REC (2007)
  3. Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 25–Dec 1 Whisper (2007) $9.9M Whisper (2007)
  4. Week 49 Wk 49 Dec 2–8 The Screen at Kamchanod (2007) $418.1K The Screen at Kamchanod (2007)
  5. Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 9–15 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  6. Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 16–22 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) $153.5M Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
  7. Week 52 Wk 52 Dec 23–29 AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem (2007) $209.1M AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem (2007)
  8. Week 53 Wk 53 Dec 30–31 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  9. Week 1, 2008 Wk 1 Jan 1–5 One Missed Call (2008) $47M One Missed Call (2008)
Earlier years

How Does Week 52 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 52, 2007 earned the most: $209.1M from 3 films, led by AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem (2007).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 52, 1998 Dec 20–26 1 film 1 $40.3M – The Faculty (1998) $40.3M
Week 52, 1999 Dec 19–25 2 films · −94% 2 $2.3M −94% Titus (1999) $2.3M
Week 52, 2000 Dec 17–23 2 films · +3862% 2 $91.6M +3862% Dracula 2000 (2000) $47.1M
Week 52, 2001 Dec 23–29 1 film · −99% 1 $1M −99% 2002 (2001) $1M
Week 52, 2002 Dec 22–28 No films 0 – – –
Week 52, 2003 Dec 21–27 No films 0 – – –
Week 52, 2004 Dec 19–25 No films 0 – – –
Week 52, 2005 Dec 18–24 No films 0 – – –
Week 52, 2006 Dec 24–30 2 films 2 $21.5M – Black Christmas (2006) $21.5M
Week 52, 2007 Dec 23–29 3 films · +871% 3 $209.1M +871% AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem (2007) $130.3M
Archive

Horror Box Office in 2007, Week by Week

47 weeks of 2007 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 52 (Dec 23–29) with $209.1M, led by AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem (2007).

FAQ

Horror Box Office Week 52 of 2007: 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 horror movie in week 52 of 2007 (Dec 23–29)?

AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem (2007) leads with $130.3M worldwide, $41.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Orphanage (2007) at $78.6M and Eden Log (2007) at $157.4K.

How much did horror movies released in week 52 of 2007 (Dec 23–29) earn?

3 horror films released in week 52 of 2007 (Dec 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $209.1M in all, or $69.7M per film on average.

How many horror movies released in week 52 of 2007 (Dec 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem (2007) with $130.3M.

How much of the Week 52, 2007 Horror box office came from the US and Canada?

$49M of the $209.1M total, or 23%, 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 52, 2007 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 52 of 2007 (Dec 23–29). 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 52, 2007 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.