#1 of 4 #1 horror movie of Week 36, 2016
2016 · Sci-Fi, Drama
$8.8M worldwide · 53% of the chart's total
$3.9M US & Canada · 44% $4.9M elsewhere · 56%
Horror box office · Week 36 · Aug 28–Sep 3, 2016
Horror Box Office, Week 36 of 2016: Horror Releases of Aug 28–Sep 3
Morgan (2016) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 36 of 2016 (Aug 28–Sep 3), with $8.8M worldwide, ahead of Insane (2016) at $7.6M and Korku Komedi: Bana Normal Aktiviteler (2016) at $85.3K. 4 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $16.5M in all, 24% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 36 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $16.5M
- Morgan (2016), the #1
- $8.8M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 24%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 36 of 2016?
Morgan (2016) leads with $8.8M, 53% of the total. The top 4 together took $16.5M, 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 36 of 2016, 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 36 of 2016 (Aug 28–Sep 3).
- 1 Sep 2, 2016 US and Canada: $3.9M Rest of the world: $4.9M Worldwide: $8.8M
- 2 Aug 31, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.6M
- 3 Korku Komedi: Bana Normal Aktiviteler (2016)Sep 2, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $85.3K
Sep 2, 2016 · Turkish · Comedy, Horror $85.3K worldwide - 4 Sep 2, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.6K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 36 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 36 releases took $16.5M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 30 (Jul 17–23) with $242.5M, led by Lights Out (2016).
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 17–23 Lights Out (2016) $242.5M Lights Out (2016)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 24–30 Shin Godzilla (2016) $83.1M Shin Godzilla (2016)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Jul 31–Aug 6 Initiation (2016) $10.4M Initiation (2016)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 7–13 Diggers (2016) $641.9K Diggers (2016)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 14–20 Lake Bodom (2016) $754.6K Lake Bodom (2016)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 21–27 Don't Breathe (2016) $157.8M Don't Breathe (2016)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 28–Sep 3 Morgan (2016) $16.5M Morgan (2016)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 4–10 When the Bough Breaks (2016) $36.8M When the Bough Breaks (2016)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 11–17 Blair Witch (2016) $45.5M Blair Witch (2016)
Earlier years
How Does Week 36 of 2016 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2011 earned the most: $69.3M from 5 films, led by Shark Night 3D (2011). Week 36, 2016 took $16.5M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 36, 2007 Sep 2–8 4 films | 4 | $3.7M | – | Naraka 19 (2007) $2.3M |
| Week 36, 2008 Aug 31–Sep 6 1 film · −78% | 1 | $806.6K | −78% | S.S.D. (2008) $806.6K |
| Week 36, 2009 Aug 30–Sep 5 5 films · +692% | 5 | $6.4M | +692% | Carriers (2009) $5.8M |
| Week 36, 2010 Aug 29–Sep 4 2 films · −31% | 2 | $4.4M | −31% | The Child’s Eye (2010) $3.9M |
| Week 36, 2011 Aug 28–Sep 3 5 films · +1482% | 5 | $69.3M | +1482% | Shark Night 3D (2011) $41.4M |
| Week 36, 2012 Sep 2–8 4 films · −7% | 4 | $64.2M | −7% | Bait (2012) $33.5M |
| Week 36, 2013 Sep 1–7 3 films · −98% | 3 | $1.2M | −98% | Dead Before Dawn 3D (2013) $608.9K |
| Week 36, 2014 Aug 31–Sep 6 5 films · +775% | 5 | $10.5M | +775% | Darker Than Night (2014) $6.2M |
| Week 36, 2015 Aug 30–Sep 5 2 films · −84% | 2 | $1.7M | −84% | Summer Camp (2015) $1.5M |
| Week 36, 2016 Aug 28–Sep 3 4 films · +886% | 4 | $16.5M | +886% | Morgan (2016) $8.8M |
Archive
Horror Box Office in 2016, Week by Week
48 weeks of 2016 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 24 (Jun 5–11) with $325.1M, led by The Conjuring 2 (2016).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $67.4M
- Week 3 $236.2K
- Week 4 $74.4M
- Week 5 $24K
- Week 6 $34.3M
- Week 7 $11M
- Week 8 $40.4M
- Week 9 $969.2K
- Week 10 $15.4M
- Week 11 $110.3M
- Week 12 $397.7K
- Week 13 $318.2K
- Week 14 $9.1M
- Week 15 $2.8M
- Week 16 $4.3M
- Week 17 $5.6M
- Week 18 $6.4M
- Week 19 $15.8M
- Week 20 $11M
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $50.5M
- Week 24 $325.1M
- Week 25 $10.1M
- Week 26 $123.2M
- Week 27 $118.9M
- Week 28 $1.4M
- Week 29 $2M
- Week 30 $242.5M
- Week 31 $83.1M
- Week 32 $10.4M
- Week 33 $641.9K
- Week 34 $754.6K
- Week 35 $157.8M
- Week 36 $16.5M
- Week 37 $36.8M
- Week 38 $45.5M
- Week 39 $10.7K
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 $203.2K
- Week 42 $84.1M
- Week 43 $167.6M
- Week 44 $21.8M
- Week 45 $1.7M
- Week 46 $341.7K
- Week 47 $84.9K
- Week 48 $60.3K
- Week 49 $9.1M
- Week 50 $1.9M
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 $6.2M
- Week 53 $5.6K
FAQ
Horror Box Office Week 36 of 2016: 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 36 of 2016 (Aug 28–Sep 3)?
Morgan (2016) leads with $8.8M worldwide, $3.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Insane (2016) at $7.6M and Korku Komedi: Bana Normal Aktiviteler (2016) at $85.3K.
How much did horror movies released in week 36 of 2016 (Aug 28–Sep 3) earn?
4 horror films released in week 36 of 2016 (Aug 28–Sep 3) report a worldwide gross, $16.5M in all, or $4.1M per film on average.
How many horror movies released in week 36 of 2016 (Aug 28–Sep 3) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Morgan (2016), earned $8.8M.
How is the week 36, 2016 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 36 of 2016 (Aug 28–Sep 3). 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 36, 2016 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.