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Horror box office · Week 37 · Sep 5–11, 2010

Horror Box Office, Week 37 of 2010: Horror Releases of Sep 5–11

Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 37 of 2010 (Sep 5–11), with $300.2M worldwide, ahead of Evidence of a Haunting (2010) at $29.9K and Circle (2010) at $10K. 3 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $300.3M in all, 20% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 37 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$300.3M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
20%
Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 horror movie of Week 37, 2010

Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010)

2010 · Action, Sci-Fi

$300.2M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$60.1M US & Canada · 20% $240.1M elsewhere · 80%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 37 of 2010?

Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) leads with $300.2M, 100% of the total. The top 3 together took $300.3M, 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. Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) movie poster Number 1
    $300.2M Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010)
    $60.1M US & Canada · 20% $240.1M elsewhere · 80%
  2. Evidence of a Haunting (2010) movie poster Number 2
    $29.9K Evidence of a Haunting (2010)
    $29.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Circle (2010) movie poster Number 3
    $10K Circle (2010)
    $10K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Horror Release of Week 37 of 2010, 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 37 of 2010 (Sep 5–11).

  1. 1 Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) movie poster
    Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) Sep 10, 2010 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller $300.2M worldwide
    Sep 10, 2010 US and Canada: $60.1M Rest of the world: $240.1M Worldwide: $300.2M
  2. 2 Evidence of a Haunting (2010) movie poster
    Evidence of a Haunting (2010) Sep 5, 2010 · English · Horror $29.9K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2010 US and Canada: $29.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $29.9K
  3. 3 Circle (2010) movie poster
    Circle (2010) Sep 11, 2010 · English · Thriller, Horror $10K worldwide
    Sep 11, 2010 US and Canada: $10K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 37 of 2010?

Of the top 3, Evidence of a Haunting (2010) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) made 80% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $60.2M (20%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) $300.2M
    $60.1M US & Canada · 20% $240.1M elsewhere · 80%
  2. 2 Evidence of a Haunting (2010) $29.9K
    $29.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Circle (2010) $10K
    $10K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 37 of 2010 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 37, 2010 earned the most: $300.3M from 3 films, led by Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 37, 2001 Sep 9–15 No films 0 – – –
Week 37, 2002 Sep 8–14 1 film 1 $86.9K – Alive (2002) $86.9K
Week 37, 2003 Sep 7–13 3 films · +36239% 3 $31.6M +36239% Cabin Fever (2003) $30.6M
Week 37, 2004 Sep 5–11 2 films · −100% 2 $41.2K −100% Vlad (2004) $41.2K
Week 37, 2005 Sep 4–10 2 films · +352913% 2 $145.4M +352913% The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005) $145.2M
Week 37, 2006 Sep 10–16 No films 0 – – –
Week 37, 2007 Sep 9–15 2 films 2 $75.7M – Dragon Wars: D-War (2007) $75.1M
Week 37, 2008 Sep 7–13 1 film · −96% 1 $2.9M −96% 1920 (2008) $2.9M
Week 37, 2009 Sep 6–12 4 films · +1810% 4 $55.5M +1810% Sorority Row (2009) $27.2M
Week 37, 2010 Sep 5–11 3 films · +441% 3 $300.3M +441% Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) $300.2M
FAQ

Horror Box Office Week 37 of 2010: 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 37 of 2010 (Sep 5–11)?

Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) leads with $300.2M worldwide, $60.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Evidence of a Haunting (2010) at $29.9K and Circle (2010) at $10K.

How much did horror movies released in week 37 of 2010 (Sep 5–11) earn?

3 horror films released in week 37 of 2010 (Sep 5–11) report a worldwide gross, $300.3M in all, or $100.1M per film on average.

How many horror movies released in week 37 of 2010 (Sep 5–11) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) with $300.2M.

How much of the Week 37, 2010 Horror box office came from the US and Canada?

$60.2M of the $300.3M total, or 20%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 37, 2010 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 37 of 2010 (Sep 5–11). 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 37, 2010 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.