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Top Grossing Horror Movies in 2012

Rank Title Language Domestic Worldwide
1 Prometheus
English

EN

$126,477,084 $403,354,469
2 Dark Shadows
English

EN

$79,727,149 $245,527,149
3 Resident Evil: Retribution
English

EN

$42,345,531 $240,159,255
4 Safe House
English

EN

$126,373,434 $208,076,205
5 Underworld: Awakening
English

EN

$62,321,039 $160,112,671
6 Paranormal Activity 4
English

EN

$53,885,000 $142,802,657
7 The Woman in Black
English

EN

$54,333,290 $128,955,898
8 Chronicle
English

EN

$64,575,175 $126,636,097
9 Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
English

EN

$37,519,139 $116,471,580
10 ParaNorman
English

EN

$56,003,051 $107,139,399
11 The Devil Inside
French

FR

$53,261,944 $101,758,490
12 Frankenweenie
English

EN

$35,291,068 $85,613,658
13 The Possession
english

EN

$49,130,154 $85,446,075
14 Sinister
English

EN

$48,086,903 $82,515,113
15 The Cabin in the Woods
English

EN

$42,073,277 $70,038,838
16 Don't Go in the Woods
English

EN

$42,073,277 $70,038,838
17 Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
English

EN

$17,529,157 $55,362,705
18 House at the End of the Street
English

EN

$31,611,916 $44,287,131
19 Chernobyl Diaries
English

EN

$18,119,640 $38,390,020
20 Entrance
English

EN

$2,328,743 $24,261,569
21 Raaz 3: The Third Dimension
Hindi

IN

- $17,899,667
22 Silent House
English

EN

$12,754,783 $16,527,747
23 Red Lights
English

EN

$52,624 $14,107,313
24 The Apparition
English

EN

$4,936,819 $11,350,665
25 [REC] 3: Genesis
Spanish

ES

$9,600 $11,019,975
26 The Collection
English

EN

$6,842,058 $9,929,706
27 Sleep Tight
English

EN

- $8,791,590
28 Piranha 3DD
English

EN

$376,512 $8,518,634
29 The Tall Man
English

EN

- $7,462,847
30 The Awakening
English

EN

$209,696 $6,879,667
31 The Pact
Danish

DK

- $5,664,404
32 Intruders
Korean

KR

$69,136 $5,486,559
33 V/H/S
English

EN

$100,345 $1,944,287
34 The Bay
English

EN

$30,668 $1,581,252
35 The Innkeepers
English

EN

$78,396 $1,178,831
36 The Road
English

EN

$92,476 $942,041
37 ATM
Chinese

CN

$3,010 $921,752
38 Twixt
English

EN

$1,996 $649,835
39 Lovely Molly
English

EN

$18,464 $638,274
40 Kill List
English

EN

$29,063 $452,155
41 The Moth Diaries
English

EN

$3,838 $413,035
42 The Loved Ones
English

EN

- $280,598
43 Citadel
English

EN

$13,377 $141,886
44 Silent Night $14,567 $130,781
45 In Their Skin
English

EN

- $106,919
46 Asylum Blackout - $98,201
47 Vamps
English

EN

$3,361 $92,748
48 Playback
Spanish

ES

$264 $57,587
49 Jack and Diane
English

EN

$1,142 $1,142
50 Detention
Chinese

CN

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