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Horror box office · Week 35 · Aug 24–30, 2014

Horror Box Office, Week 35 of 2014: Horror Releases of Aug 24–30

As Above, So Below (2014) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 35 of 2014 (Aug 24–30), with $41.9M worldwide, ahead of The Damned (2014) at $1.5M and Altergeist (2014) at $123.2K. 6 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $43.7M in all, 49% of it from the US & Canada. That is 12.2 times the total of Week 34, 2014, whose releases took $3.6M. By language, English leads with $43.6M across 5 horror releases.

week 35 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$43.7M
As Above, So Below (2014), the #1
$41.9M
vs Week 34, 2014
×12.2
As Above, So Below (2014) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 horror movie of Week 35, 2014

As Above, So Below (2014)

2014 · Thriller, Horror

$41.9M worldwide · 96% of the chart's total

$21.3M US & Canada · 51% $20.6M elsewhere · 49%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 35 of 2014?

As Above, So Below (2014) leads with $41.9M, 96% of the total. The top 5 together took $43.6M, almost all of what the 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. As Above, So Below (2014) movie poster Number 1
    $41.9M As Above, So Below (2014)
    $21.3M US & Canada · 51% $20.6M elsewhere · 49%
  2. The Damned (2014) movie poster Number 2
    $1.5M The Damned (2014)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Altergeist (2014) movie poster Number 3
    $123.2K Altergeist (2014)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Lemon Tree Passage (2014) movie poster Number 4
    $79.3K Lemon Tree Passage (2014)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. P.O.V (2014) movie poster Number 5
    $47.2K P.O.V (2014)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Horror Release of Week 35 of 2014, 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 35 of 2014 (Aug 24–30).

  1. 1 As Above, So Below (2014) movie poster
    As Above, So Below (2014) Aug 29, 2014 · English · Thriller, Horror $41.9M worldwide
    Aug 29, 2014 US and Canada: $21.3M Rest of the world: $20.6M Worldwide: $41.9M
  2. 2 The Damned (2014) movie poster
    The Damned (2014) Aug 29, 2014 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $1.5M worldwide
    Aug 29, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5M
  3. 3 Altergeist (2014) movie poster
    Altergeist (2014) Aug 25, 2014 · English · Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller $123.2K worldwide
    Aug 25, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $123.2K
  4. 4 Lemon Tree Passage (2014) movie poster
    Lemon Tree Passage (2014) Aug 25, 2014 · English · Horror, Thriller, Mystery $79.3K worldwide
    Aug 25, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $79.3K
  5. 5 P.O.V (2014) movie poster
    P.O.V (2014) Aug 30, 2014 · English · Horror $47.2K worldwide
    Aug 30, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $47.2K
  6. 6 The Strange Color of Your Body's Tears (2014) movie poster
    The Strange Color of Your Body's Tears (2014) Aug 29, 2014 · French · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $7.2K worldwide
    Aug 29, 2014 US and Canada: $7.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.2K
Earlier years

How Does Week 35 of 2014 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 35, 2009 earned the most: $225.6M from 2 films, led by The Final Destination (2009). Week 35, 2014 took $43.7M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 35, 2005 Aug 21–27 3 films 3 $33.3M – The Cave (2005) $33.3M
Week 35, 2006 Aug 27–Sep 2 2 films · +17% 2 $38.9M +17% The Wicker Man (2006) $38.8M
Week 35, 2007 Aug 26–Sep 1 No films 0 – – –
Week 35, 2008 Aug 24–30 2 films 2 $157.9K – Vinyan (2008) $156.9K
Week 35, 2009 Aug 23–29 2 films · +142759% 2 $225.6M +142759% The Final Destination (2009) $186.2M
Week 35, 2010 Aug 22–28 1 film · −69% 1 $69.4M −69% The Last Exorcism (2010) $69.4M
Week 35, 2011 Aug 21–27 1 film · −45% 1 $38.3M −45% Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2011) $38.3M
Week 35, 2012 Aug 26–Sep 1 2 films · +143% 2 $92.9M +143% The Possession (2012) $85.4M
Week 35, 2013 Aug 25–31 1 film · −91% 1 $8.4M −91% Sadako 3D 2 (2013) $8.4M
Week 35, 2014 Aug 24–30 6 films · +421% 6 $43.7M +421% As Above, So Below (2014) $41.9M
FAQ

Horror Box Office Week 35 of 2014: 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 week 35 of 2014 (Aug 24–30)?

As Above, So Below (2014) leads with $41.9M worldwide, $21.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Damned (2014) at $1.5M and Altergeist (2014) at $123.2K.

How much did horror movies released in week 35 of 2014 (Aug 24–30) earn?

6 horror films released in week 35 of 2014 (Aug 24–30) report a worldwide gross, $43.7M in all, or $7.3M per film on average. Week 34, 2014 releases took $3.6M.

How many horror movies released in week 35 of 2014 (Aug 24–30) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, As Above, So Below (2014), earned $41.9M.

How much of the Week 35, 2014 Horror box office came from the US and Canada?

$21.3M of the $43.7M total, or 49%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 4 films of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 35, 2014 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 35 of 2014 (Aug 24–30). 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 35, 2014 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.