#1 of 3 #1 horror movie of Week 28, 2015
2015 · Thriller, Horror
$43M worldwide · 88% of the chart's total
$22.8M US & Canada · 53% $20.2M elsewhere · 47%
Horror box office · Week 28 · Jul 5–11, 2015
Horror Box Office, Week 28 of 2015: Horror Releases of Jul 5–11
The Gallows (2015) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 28 of 2015 (Jul 5–11), with $43M worldwide, ahead of The Piper (2015) at $5.5M and Sijjin 2 (2015) at $163.5K. 3 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $48.7M in all, 47% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 28 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $48.7M
- The Gallows (2015), the #1
- $43M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 47%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 28 of 2015?
The Gallows (2015) leads with $43M, 88% of the total. The top 3 together took $48.7M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Horror Release of Week 28 of 2015, 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 28 of 2015 (Jul 5–11).
- 1 Jul 10, 2015 US and Canada: $22.8M Rest of the world: $20.2M Worldwide: $43M
- 2 Jul 9, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.5M
- 3 Jul 10, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $163.5K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 28 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 28 releases took $48.7M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 23 (May 31–Jun 6) with $113M, led by Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015).
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 24–30 Vampyres (2015) $4K Vampyres (2015)
- Week 23 Wk 23 May 31–Jun 6 Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015) $113M Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 7–13 L.A. Slasher (2015) $2.4K L.A. Slasher (2015)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 14–20 Ju-on: The Final Curse (2015) $5.7M Ju-on: The Final Curse (2015)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 21–27 Bound to Vengeance (2015) $160.4K Bound to Vengeance (2015)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 28–Jul 4 Stung (2015) $86.5K Stung (2015)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 5–11 The Gallows (2015) $48.7M The Gallows (2015)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 12–18 Dark Awakening (2015) $367.9K Dark Awakening (2015)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 19–25 The Vatican Tapes (2015) $13.1M The Vatican Tapes (2015)
Earlier years
How Does Week 28 of 2015 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 28, 2015 earned the most: $48.7M from 3 films, led by The Gallows (2015).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 28, 2006 Jul 9–15 1 film | 1 | $6.8M | – | Open Water 2: Adrift (2006) $6.8M |
| Week 28, 2007 Jul 8–14 3 films · +76% | 3 | $12M | +76% | Captivity (2007) $10.9M |
| Week 28, 2008 Jul 6–12 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 28, 2009 Jul 5–11 1 film | 1 | $5.9M | – | Blood: The Last Vampire (2009) $5.9M |
| Week 28, 2010 Jul 4–10 1 film · +221% | 1 | $18.9M | +221% | [Rec] 2 (2010) $18.9M |
| Week 28, 2011 Jul 3–9 5 films · +8% | 5 | $20.3M | +8% | Mysterious Island (2011) $14M |
| Week 28, 2012 Jul 8–14 4 films · +95% | 4 | $39.5M | +95% | Helter Skelter (2012) $25.1M |
| Week 28, 2013 Jul 7–13 3 films · −97% | 3 | $1.1M | −97% | V/H/S/2 (2013) $805.6K |
| Week 28, 2014 Jul 6–12 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 28, 2015 Jul 5–11 3 films | 3 | $48.7M | – | The Gallows (2015) $43M |
Archive
Horror Box Office in 2015, Week by Week
47 weeks of 2015 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 13–19) with $266.1M, led by Mojin: The Lost Legend (2015).
- Week 1 $53.8M
- Week 2 $284.9K
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 $32.5K
- Week 5 $1.8M
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 $13.5M
- Week 8 $21.3K
- Week 9 $39.9M
- Week 10 $869.1K
- Week 11 $28.7M
- Week 12 $1.3M
- Week 13 $77.6K
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $4.1M
- Week 16 $80.5M
- Week 17 $12.8M
- Week 18 $138.3K
- Week 19 $9.4M
- Week 20 $1M
- Week 21 $95.5M
- Week 22 $4K
- Week 23 $113M
- Week 24 $2.4K
- Week 25 $5.7M
- Week 26 $160.4K
- Week 27 $86.5K
- Week 28 $48.7M
- Week 29 $367.9K
- Week 30 $13.1M
- Week 31 $33.2M
- Week 32 $59.1M
- Week 33 $354K
- Week 34 $54M
- Week 35 $2.3M
- Week 36 $1.7M
- Week 37 $102.8M
- Week 38 $3.6M
- Week 39 $5.9M
- Week 40 $45K
- Week 41 $8.6M
- Week 42 $248.8M
- Week 43 $79.3M
- Week 44 $21.2M
- Week 45 $38.5M
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 $377.5K
- Week 48 $37.6M
- Week 49 $69M
- Week 50 $165.4K
- Week 51 $266.1M
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Horror Box Office Week 28 of 2015: 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing horror movie in week 28 of 2015 (Jul 5–11)?
The Gallows (2015) leads with $43M worldwide, $22.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Piper (2015) at $5.5M and Sijjin 2 (2015) at $163.5K.
How much did horror movies released in week 28 of 2015 (Jul 5–11) earn?
3 horror films released in week 28 of 2015 (Jul 5–11) report a worldwide gross, $48.7M in all, or $16.2M per film on average.
How many horror movies released in week 28 of 2015 (Jul 5–11) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Gallows (2015), earned $43M.
How is the week 28, 2015 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 28 of 2015 (Jul 5–11). 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 28, 2015 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.