World War Z (2013) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in 2013, with $540.5M worldwide, ahead of The Conjuring (2013) at $320.4M and Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) at $226.3M. 109 horror films released in 2013 report a worldwide gross, $2.2B in all, 43% of it from the US & Canada. 6 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 22% on 2012, whose releases took $2.7B. By language, English leads with $2.1B across 70 horror releases.

2013 releases with a gross

109

combined worldwide

$2.2B

films crossed $100M

6

vs 2012

−22%

#1 of 109

#1 horror movie of 2013

World War Z (2013)

2013 · Action, Adventure

$540.5M worldwide · 25% of the chart's total

$202.8M US & Canada · 38% $337.6M elsewhere · 62%