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Horror box office · Week 42 · Oct 13–19, 2013

Horror Box Office, Week 42 of 2013: Horror Releases of Oct 13–19

Carrie (2013) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 42 of 2013 (Oct 13–19), with $84.8M worldwide, ahead of Haunter (2013) at $2.4M and Hellbenders (2013) at $64.1K. 4 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $87.3M in all, 40% of it from the US & Canada.

week 42 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$87.3M
Carrie (2013), the #1
$84.8M
earned in the US & Canada
40%
Carrie (2013) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 horror movie of Week 42, 2013

Carrie (2013)

2013 · Sci-Fi, Drama

$84.8M worldwide · 97% of the chart's total

$35.3M US & Canada · 42% $49.5M elsewhere · 58%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 42 of 2013?

Carrie (2013) leads with $84.8M, 97% of the total. The top 4 together took $87.3M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Carrie (2013) movie poster Number 1
    $84.8M Carrie (2013)
    $35.3M US & Canada · 42% $49.5M elsewhere · 58%
  2. Haunter (2013) movie poster Number 2
    $2.4M Haunter (2013)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Hellbenders (2013) movie poster Number 3
    $64.1K Hellbenders (2013)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Dark Sea (2013) movie poster Number 4
    $435 Dark Sea (2013)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Horror Release of Week 42 of 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 week 42 of 2013 (Oct 13–19).

  1. 1 Carrie (2013) movie poster
    Carrie (2013) Oct 18, 2013 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Horror $84.8M worldwide
    Oct 18, 2013 US and Canada: $35.3M Rest of the world: $49.5M Worldwide: $84.8M
  2. 2 Haunter (2013) movie poster
    Haunter (2013) Oct 18, 2013 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $2.4M worldwide
    Oct 18, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M
  3. 3 Hellbenders (2013) movie poster
    Hellbenders (2013) Oct 18, 2013 · English · Thriller, Horror, Comedy $64.1K worldwide
    Oct 18, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $64.1K
  4. 4 Dark Sea (2013) movie poster
    Dark Sea (2013) Oct 16, 2013 · Portuguese · Horror, Thriller $435 worldwide
    Oct 16, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $435
Earlier years

How Does Week 42 of 2013 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 42, 2012 earned the most: $144.8M from 3 films, led by Paranormal Activity 4 (2012). Week 42, 2013 took $87.3M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 42, 2004 Oct 10–16 2 films 2 $330.2K – Riding the Bullet (2004) $264.5K
Week 42, 2005 Oct 9–15 3 films · +13894% 3 $46.2M +13894% The Fog (2005) $46.2M
Week 42, 2006 Oct 15–21 2 films · −73% 2 $12.4M −73% KM 31: Kilometer 31 (2006) $12.1M
Week 42, 2007 Oct 14–20 5 films · +519% 5 $76.6M +519% 30 Days of Night (2007) $75.5M
Week 42, 2008 Oct 12–18 No films 0 – – –
Week 42, 2009 Oct 11–17 2 films 2 $10.3M – The Descent: Part 2 (2009) $7M
Week 42, 2010 Oct 10–16 4 films · +73% 4 $17.8M +73% The Incite Mill (2010) $15.2M
Week 42, 2011 Oct 9–15 4 films · +79% 4 $31.8M +79% The Thing (2011) $31.5M
Week 42, 2012 Oct 14–20 3 films · +355% 3 $144.8M +355% Paranormal Activity 4 (2012) $142.8M
Week 42, 2013 Oct 13–19 4 films · −40% 4 $87.3M −40% Carrie (2013) $84.8M
FAQ

Horror Box Office Week 42 of 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing horror movie in week 42 of 2013 (Oct 13–19)?

Carrie (2013) leads with $84.8M worldwide, $35.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Haunter (2013) at $2.4M and Hellbenders (2013) at $64.1K.

How much did horror movies released in week 42 of 2013 (Oct 13–19) earn?

4 horror films released in week 42 of 2013 (Oct 13–19) report a worldwide gross, $87.3M in all, or $21.8M per film on average.

How many horror movies released in week 42 of 2013 (Oct 13–19) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Carrie (2013), earned $84.8M.

How much of the Week 42, 2013 Horror box office came from the US and Canada?

$35.3M of the $87.3M total, or 40%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 3 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 42, 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 week 42 of 2013 (Oct 13–19). 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 42, 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.