#1 of 6 #1 horror movie of December 2013
2013 · Sci-Fi, Thriller
$187.2K worldwide · 56% of the chart's total
$24.1K US & Canada · 13% $163.1K elsewhere · 87%
Horror box office · December 2013
Horror Box Office, December 2013: Top-Grossing Releases
The Last Days on Mars (2013) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in December 2013, with $187.2K worldwide, ahead of Roseville (2013) at $72.6K and All Catacombs Are Gray (2013) at $41.3K. 6 horror films released in December 2013 report a worldwide gross, $334.1K in all, 9% of it from the US & Canada. By language, English leads with $257K across 4 horror releases.
- December 2013 releases with a gross
- 6
- combined worldwide
- $334.1K
- The Last Days on Mars (2013), the #1
- $187.2K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 9%
#1 of 6 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of December 2013?
The Last Days on Mars (2013) leads with $187.2K, 56% of the total. The top 5 together took $329.6K, 99% of what all 6 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 December 2013, 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 December 2013.
- 1 Dec 6, 2013 US and Canada: $24.1K Rest of the world: $163.1K Worldwide: $187.2K
- 2 Dec 20, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $72.6K
- 3 Dec 17, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $41.3K
- 4 Dec 13, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.9K
- 5 Dec 31, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.6K
- 6
Dec 13, 2013 US and Canada: $4.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.5K
By release week
Which Week of December 2013 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 49 (Dec 1–7) took $187.2K, led by The Last Days on Mars (2013). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 49 Wk 49 Dec 1–7 The Last Days on Mars (2013) $187.2K The Last Days on Mars (2013)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 8–14 Reaver (2013) $21.4K Reaver (2013)
- Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 15–21 Roseville (2013) $113.9K Roseville (2013)
- Week 52 Wk 52 Dec 22–28 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 53 Wk 53 Dec 29–31 Ritual (2013) $11.6K Ritual (2013)
Earlier years
How Does December 2013 Compare With December in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, December 2007 earned the most: $363M from 6 films, led by Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007). December 2013 took $334.1K.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2004 3 films | 3 | $1.5M | – | A Tale of Two Sisters (2004) $1.1M |
| December 2005 4 films · +2153% | 4 | $32.8M | +2153% | Wolf Creek (2005) $30.9M |
| December 2006 5 films · +30% | 5 | $42.7M | +30% | Black Christmas (2006) $21.5M |
| December 2007 6 films · +751% | 6 | $363M | +751% | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) $153.4M |
| December 2008 3 films · −99% | 3 | $4.4M | −99% | Spooky Kitaro: Japan Explodes!! (2008) $3.2M |
| December 2009 4 films · −44% | 4 | $2.4M | −44% | D@bbe 2 (2009) $1.4M |
| December 2010 3 films · +59% | 3 | $3.9M | +59% | Exorcismus (2010) $3.2M |
| December 2011 3 films · +568% | 3 | $26M | +568% | Spellbound (2011) $18.9M |
| December 2012 4 films · −71% | 4 | $7.5M | −71% | Blue Exorcist: The Movie (2012) $6M |
| December 2013 6 films · −96% | 6 | $334.1K | −96% | The Last Days on Mars (2013) $187.2K |
Archive
Horror Box Office in 2013, Month by Month
The months of 2013 with their totals: June leads with $646.9M, led by World War Z (2013).
- January $493.2M #1 Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013)
- February $153.3M #1 Warm Bodies (2013)
- March $59.4M #1 The Last Exorcism Part II (2013)
- April $178.4M #1 Evil Dead (2013)
- May $4.5M #1 Baby Blues (2013)
- June $646.9M #1 World War Z (2013)
- July $341.6M #1 The Conjuring (2013)
- August $9.4M #1 Sadako 3D 2 (2013)
- September $169.6M #1 Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013)
- October $91.3M #1 Carrie (2013)
- November $4M #1 RoomMate (2013)
- December $334.1K #1 The Last Days on Mars (2013)
FAQ
Horror Box Office December 2013: 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 6 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing horror movie in December 2013?
The Last Days on Mars (2013) leads with $187.2K worldwide, $24.1K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Roseville (2013) at $72.6K and All Catacombs Are Gray (2013) at $41.3K.
How much did horror movies released in December 2013 earn?
6 horror films released in December 2013 report a worldwide gross, $334.1K in all, or $55.7K per film on average.
How many horror movies released in December 2013 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Last Days on Mars (2013), earned $187.2K.
How is the December 2013 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 December 2013. 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 December 2013 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.