#1 of 5 #1 horror movie of Week 36, 2011
2011 · Thriller, Horror
$41.4M worldwide · 60% of the chart's total
$18.9M US & Canada · 46% $22.5M elsewhere · 54%
Horror box office · Week 36 · Aug 28–Sep 3, 2011
Horror Box Office, Week 36 of 2011: Horror Releases of Aug 28–Sep 3
Shark Night 3D (2011) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 36 of 2011 (Aug 28–Sep 3), with $41.4M worldwide, ahead of Apollo 18 (2011) at $26.2M and Escapee (2011) at $914K. 5 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $69.3M in all, 53% of it from the US & Canada. By language, English leads with $68.5M across 4 horror releases.
- week 36 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $69.3M
- Shark Night 3D (2011), the #1
- $41.4M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 53%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 36 of 2011?
Shark Night 3D (2011) leads with $41.4M, 60% of the total. The top 5 together took $69.3M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Horror Release of Week 36 of 2011, 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 36 of 2011 (Aug 28–Sep 3).
- 1 Sep 2, 2011 US and Canada: $18.9M Rest of the world: $22.5M Worldwide: $41.4M
- 2 Sep 2, 2011 US and Canada: $17.7M Rest of the world: $8.5M Worldwide: $26.2M
- 3 Sep 2, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $914K
- 4 Zombadings 1: Patayin sa Shokot si Remington (2011)Aug 31, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $741.8K
Aug 31, 2011 · Tagalog · Comedy, Horror $741.8K worldwide - 5 Aug 29, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $357
Weeks around it
How Does Week 36 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 36 releases took $69.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 33 (Aug 7–13) with $157.9M, led by Final Destination 5 (2011).
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 17–23 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 24–30 Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison (2011) $9.4M Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison (2011)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Jul 31–Aug 6 Sector 7 (2011) $19.3M Sector 7 (2011)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 7–13 Final Destination 5 (2011) $157.9M Final Destination 5 (2011)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 14–20 A Horrible Way to Die (2011) $1.5M A Horrible Way to Die (2011)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 21–27 Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2011) $38.3M Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2011)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 28–Sep 3 Shark Night 3D (2011) $69.3M Shark Night 3D (2011)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 4–10 Grave Encounters (2011) $4.6M Grave Encounters (2011)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 11–17 388 Arletta Avenue (2011) $79.5K 388 Arletta Avenue (2011)
Earlier years
How Does Week 36 of 2011 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2011 earned the most: $69.3M from 5 films, led by Shark Night 3D (2011).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 36, 2002 Sep 1–7 1 film | 1 | $246.6K | – | Haunted Office (2002) $246.6K |
| Week 36, 2003 Aug 31–Sep 6 1 film · +4587% | 1 | $11.6M | +4587% | The Order (2003) $11.6M |
| Week 36, 2004 Aug 29–Sep 4 1 film · −98% | 1 | $247.6K | −98% | Headless Hero 2 (2004) $247.6K |
| Week 36, 2005 Aug 28–Sep 3 2 films · +2606% | 2 | $6.7M | +2606% | Fragile (2005) $6.7M |
| Week 36, 2006 Sep 3–9 4 films · +537% | 4 | $42.7M | +537% | The Covenant (2006) $37.6M |
| Week 36, 2007 Sep 2–8 4 films · −91% | 4 | $3.7M | −91% | Naraka 19 (2007) $2.3M |
| Week 36, 2008 Aug 31–Sep 6 1 film · −78% | 1 | $806.6K | −78% | S.S.D. (2008) $806.6K |
| Week 36, 2009 Aug 30–Sep 5 5 films · +692% | 5 | $6.4M | +692% | Carriers (2009) $5.8M |
| Week 36, 2010 Aug 29–Sep 4 2 films · −31% | 2 | $4.4M | −31% | The Child’s Eye (2010) $3.9M |
| Week 36, 2011 Aug 28–Sep 3 5 films · +1482% | 5 | $69.3M | +1482% | Shark Night 3D (2011) $41.4M |
Archive
Horror Box Office in 2011, Week by Week
42 weeks of 2011 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 43 (Oct 16–22) with $213.3M, led by Paranormal Activity 3 (2011).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $2.3M
- Week 3 $111.4K
- Week 4 $106.3K
- Week 5 $96.6M
- Week 6 $1.5M
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $2M
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $13M
- Week 11 $1.1M
- Week 12 $620.2K
- Week 13 $565.9K
- Week 14 $100.2M
- Week 15 $533.8K
- Week 16 $97.2M
- Week 17 $35.7M
- Week 18 $11.5M
- Week 19 $960.6K
- Week 20 $78.3M
- Week 21 $1.5K
- Week 22 $3.9M
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 $5.3M
- Week 25 $969K
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 $7M
- Week 28 $20.3M
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $9.4M
- Week 32 $19.3M
- Week 33 $157.9M
- Week 34 $1.5M
- Week 35 $38.3M
- Week 36 $69.3M
- Week 37 $4.6M
- Week 38 $79.5K
- Week 39 $1.2M
- Week 40 $5.7M
- Week 41 $313.2K
- Week 42 $31.8M
- Week 43 $213.3M
- Week 44 $710.2K
- Week 45 $1.9M
- Week 46 $7M
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 $38M
- Week 49 $21.4M
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 $4.6M
FAQ
Horror Box Office Week 36 of 2011: 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing horror movie in week 36 of 2011 (Aug 28–Sep 3)?
Shark Night 3D (2011) leads with $41.4M worldwide, $18.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Apollo 18 (2011) at $26.2M and Escapee (2011) at $914K.
How much did horror movies released in week 36 of 2011 (Aug 28–Sep 3) earn?
5 horror films released in week 36 of 2011 (Aug 28–Sep 3) report a worldwide gross, $69.3M in all, or $13.9M per film on average.
How many horror movies released in week 36 of 2011 (Aug 28–Sep 3) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Shark Night 3D (2011), earned $41.4M.
How is the week 36, 2011 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 36 of 2011 (Aug 28–Sep 3). 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 36, 2011 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.