#1 of 4 #1 horror movie of Week 49, 2015
2015 · Fantasy, Horror
$61.5M worldwide · 89% of the chart's total
$42.7M US & Canada · 69% $18.8M elsewhere · 31%
Horror box office · Week 49 · Nov 29–Dec 5, 2015
Horror Box Office, Week 49 of 2015: Horror Releases of Nov 29–Dec 5
Krampus (2015) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 49 of 2015 (Nov 29–Dec 5), with $61.5M worldwide, ahead of The World of Kanako (2015) at $6.6M and Senior (2015) at $744.4K. 4 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $69M in all, 62% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 49 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $69M
- Krampus (2015), the #1
- $61.5M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 62%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 49 of 2015?
Krampus (2015) leads with $61.5M, 89% of the total. The top 4 together took $69M, 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.
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Number 4
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Horror Release of Week 49 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 49 of 2015 (Nov 29–Dec 5).
- 1 Dec 4, 2015 US and Canada: $42.7M Rest of the world: $18.8M Worldwide: $61.5M
- 2 Dec 4, 2015 US and Canada: $16.6K Rest of the world: $6.6M Worldwide: $6.6M
- 3 Dec 3, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $744.4K
- 4 Dec 4, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $114.9K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 49 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 49 releases took $69M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 51 (Dec 13–19) with $266.1M, led by Mojin: The Lost Legend (2015).
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 18–24 Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension (2015) $79.3M Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension (2015)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 25–31 Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (2015) $21.2M Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse (2015)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 1–7 The Priests (2015) $38.5M The Priests (2015)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 8–14 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 15–21 Daughter (2015) $377.5K Daughter (2015)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 22–28 Victor Frankenstein (2015) $37.6M Victor Frankenstein (2015)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Nov 29–Dec 5 Krampus (2015) $69M Krampus (2015)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 6–12 Azap (2015) $165.4K Azap (2015)
- Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 13–19 Mojin: The Lost Legend (2015) $266.1M Mojin: The Lost Legend (2015)
Earlier years
How Does Week 49 of 2015 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 49, 2015 earned the most: $69M from 4 films, led by Krampus (2015).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 49, 2006 Dec 3–9 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 49, 2007 Dec 2–8 1 film | 1 | $418.1K | – | The Screen at Kamchanod (2007) $418.1K |
| Week 49, 2008 Nov 30–Dec 6 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 49, 2009 Nov 29–Dec 5 1 film | 1 | $408.2K | – | Transylmania (2009) $408.2K |
| Week 49, 2010 Nov 28–Dec 4 2 films · +9954% | 2 | $41M | +9954% | Gantz (2010) $40.6M |
| Week 49, 2011 Nov 27–Dec 3 2 films · −48% | 2 | $21.4M | −48% | Spellbound (2011) $18.9M |
| Week 49, 2012 Dec 2–8 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 49, 2013 Dec 1–7 1 film | 1 | $187.2K | – | The Last Days on Mars (2013) $187.2K |
| Week 49, 2014 Nov 30–Dec 6 2 films · +9154% | 2 | $17.3M | +9154% | The Pyramid (2014) $16.9M |
| Week 49, 2015 Nov 29–Dec 5 4 films · +299% | 4 | $69M | +299% | Krampus (2015) $61.5M |
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 49 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing horror movie in week 49 of 2015 (Nov 29–Dec 5)?
Krampus (2015) leads with $61.5M worldwide, $42.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The World of Kanako (2015) at $6.6M and Senior (2015) at $744.4K.
How much did horror movies released in week 49 of 2015 (Nov 29–Dec 5) earn?
4 horror films released in week 49 of 2015 (Nov 29–Dec 5) report a worldwide gross, $69M in all, or $17.3M per film on average.
How many horror movies released in week 49 of 2015 (Nov 29–Dec 5) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Krampus (2015), earned $61.5M.
How is the week 49, 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 49 of 2015 (Nov 29–Dec 5). 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 49, 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.