#1 of 3 #1 horror movie of Week 3, 2009
2009 · Mystery, Thriller
$100.7M worldwide · 94% of the chart's total
$51.5M US & Canada · 51% $49.2M elsewhere · 49%
Horror box office · Week 3 · Jan 11–17, 2009
Horror Box Office, Week 3 of 2009: Horror Releases of Jan 11–17
My Bloody Valentine (2009) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 3 of 2009 (Jan 11–17), with $100.7M worldwide, ahead of Arundhati (2009) at $4.6M and Imago Mortis (2009) at $1.8M. 3 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $107.2M in all, 48% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.
- week 3 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $107.2M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 48%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 3 of 2009?
My Bloody Valentine (2009) leads with $100.7M, 94% of the total. The top 3 together took $107.2M, 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.
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Horror Release of Week 3 of 2009, 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 3 of 2009 (Jan 11–17).
- 1 Jan 16, 2009 US and Canada: $51.5M Rest of the world: $49.2M Worldwide: $100.7M
- 2 Jan 16, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6M
- 3 Jan 15, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
Weeks around it
How Does Week 3 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 3 releases took $107.2M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 3 (Jan 11–17) with $107.2M, led by My Bloody Valentine (2009).
- Week 50, 2008 Wk 50 Dec 7–13 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 51, 2008 Wk 51 Dec 14–20 Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! (2008) $4.4M Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! (2008)
- Week 52, 2008 Wk 52 Dec 21–27 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 53, 2008 Wk 53 Dec 28–31 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 1 Wk 1 Jan 1–3 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 2 Wk 2 Jan 4–10 The Unborn (2009) $76.6M The Unborn (2009)
- Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 11–17 My Bloody Valentine (2009) $107.2M My Bloody Valentine (2009)
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 18–24 Raaz: The Mystery Continues… (2009) $7.8M Raaz: The Mystery Continues… (2009)
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 25–31 The Uninvited (2009) $41.7M The Uninvited (2009)
Earlier years
How Does Week 3 of 2009 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 3, 2009 earned the most: $107.2M from 3 films, led by My Bloody Valentine (2009).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 3, 2000 Jan 9–15 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 3, 2001 Jan 14–20 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 3, 2002 Jan 13–19 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 3, 2003 Jan 12–18 1 film | 1 | $1.4M | – | The Pharmacist (2003) $1.4M |
| Week 3, 2004 Jan 11–17 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 3, 2005 Jan 9–15 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 3, 2006 Jan 15–21 3 films | 3 | $9.3M | – | Half Light (2006) $4.6M |
| Week 3, 2007 Jan 14–20 2 films · +173% | 2 | $25.4M | +173% | The Hitcher (2007) $25.4M |
| Week 3, 2008 Jan 13–19 2 films · −89% | 2 | $2.8M | −89% | Teeth (2008) $2.3M |
| Week 3, 2009 Jan 11–17 3 films · +3703% | 3 | $107.2M | +3703% | My Bloody Valentine (2009) $100.7M |
Archive
Horror Box Office in 2009, Week by Week
44 weeks of 2009 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 35 (Aug 23–29) with $225.6M, led by The Final Destination (2009).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $76.6M
- Week 3 $107.2M
- Week 4 $7.8M
- Week 5 $41.7M
- Week 6 $36.9K
- Week 7 $92.6M
- Week 8 $3.4M
- Week 9 $71.6K
- Week 10 $2.1M
- Week 11 $48.2M
- Week 12 $393.6K
- Week 13 $77.6M
- Week 14 $104.5K
- Week 15 $1M
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 $2.6M
- Week 18 $699K
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 $1.4M
- Week 22 $91.1M
- Week 23 $21.6K
- Week 24 $179.8K
- Week 25 $2.2M
- Week 26 $4.2M
- Week 27 $966.6K
- Week 28 $5.9M
- Week 29 $10.8M
- Week 30 $79.6M
- Week 31 $24.1M
- Week 32 $1.6M
- Week 33 $3.4M
- Week 34 $561.7K
- Week 35 $225.6M
- Week 36 $6.4M
- Week 37 $55.5M
- Week 38 $31.6M
- Week 39 $198.5M
- Week 40 $102.5M
- Week 41 $1.2M
- Week 42 $10.3M
- Week 43 $108.4M
- Week 44 $695.8K
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 $408.2K
- Week 50 $76.7K
- Week 51 $579.6K
- Week 52 $1.4M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Horror Box Office Week 3 of 2009: 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 3 of 2009 (Jan 11–17)?
My Bloody Valentine (2009) leads with $100.7M worldwide, $51.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Arundhati (2009) at $4.6M and Imago Mortis (2009) at $1.8M.
How much did horror movies released in week 3 of 2009 (Jan 11–17) earn?
3 horror films released in week 3 of 2009 (Jan 11–17) report a worldwide gross, $107.2M in all, or $35.7M per film on average.
How many horror movies released in week 3 of 2009 (Jan 11–17) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by My Bloody Valentine (2009) with $100.7M.
How is the week 3, 2009 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 3 of 2009 (Jan 11–17). 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 3, 2009 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.