Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Horror box office · Week 41 · Oct 2–8, 2016

Horror Box Office, Week 41 of 2016: Horror Releases of Oct 2–8

Under the Shadow (2016) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 41 of 2016 (Oct 2–8), with $133.3K worldwide, ahead of The Greasy Strangler (2016) at $67.4K and Bad Movie: The Movie (2016) at $1.7K. 5 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $203.2K in all, 38% of it from the US & Canada. By language, Persian leads with $133.3K across 1 horror release.

week 41 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$203.2K
Under the Shadow (2016), the #1
$133.3K
earned in the US & Canada
38%
Under the Shadow (2016) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 horror movie of Week 41, 2016

Under the Shadow (2016)

2016 · Thriller, Horror

$133.3K worldwide · 66% of the chart's total

$31.9K US & Canada · 24% $101.4K elsewhere · 76%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 41 of 2016?

Under the Shadow (2016) leads with $133.3K, 66% of the total. The top 5 together took $203.2K, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Under the Shadow (2016) movie poster Number 1
    $133.3K Under the Shadow (2016)
    $31.9K US & Canada · 24% $101.4K elsewhere · 76%
  2. The Greasy Strangler (2016) movie poster Number 2
    $67.4K The Greasy Strangler (2016)
    $45.9K US & Canada · 68% $21.5K elsewhere · 32%
  3. Bad Movie: The Movie (2016) movie poster Number 3
    $1.7K Bad Movie: The Movie (2016)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Devi(L) (2016) movie poster Number 4
    $508 Devi(L) (2016)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. White Lily (2016) movie poster Number 5
    $319 White Lily (2016)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Horror Release of Week 41 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 41 of 2016 (Oct 2–8).

  1. 1 Under the Shadow (2016) movie poster
    Under the Shadow (2016) Oct 7, 2016 · Persian · Thriller, Horror $133.3K worldwide
    Oct 7, 2016 US and Canada: $31.9K Rest of the world: $101.4K Worldwide: $133.3K
  2. 2 The Greasy Strangler (2016) movie poster
    The Greasy Strangler (2016) Oct 7, 2016 · English · Thriller, Horror, Comedy $67.4K worldwide
    Oct 7, 2016 US and Canada: $45.9K Rest of the world: $21.5K Worldwide: $67.4K
  3. 3 Bad Movie: The Movie (2016) movie poster
    Bad Movie: The Movie (2016) Oct 8, 2016 · Spanish · Comedy, Sci-Fi, Horror $1.7K worldwide
    Oct 8, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  4. 4 Devi(L) (2016) movie poster
    Devi(L) (2016) Oct 7, 2016 · Tamil · Comedy, Horror $508 worldwide
    Oct 7, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $508
  5. 5 White Lily (2016) movie poster
    White Lily (2016) Oct 7, 2016 · Japanese · Horror, Drama $319 worldwide
    Oct 7, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $319
Earlier years

How Does Week 41 of 2016 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 41, 2014 earned the most: $219.6M from 6 films, led by Dracula Untold (2014). Week 41, 2016 took $203.2K.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 41, 2007 Oct 7–13 2 films 2 $19.1M – Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007) $19.1M
Week 41, 2008 Oct 5–11 2 films · −81% 2 $3.7M −81% Cold Prey II (2008) $3.5M
Week 41, 2009 Oct 4–10 2 films · −68% 2 $1.2M −68% Dark Country (2009) $1.1M
Week 41, 2010 Oct 3–9 5 films · +2089% 5 $26.1M +2089% My Soul to Take (2010) $21.5M
Week 41, 2011 Oct 2–8 2 films · −99% 2 $313.2K −99% The Human Centipede II (Full Sequence) (2011) $170.3K
Week 41, 2012 Oct 7–13 3 films · +26401% 3 $83M +26401% Sinister (2012) $82.5M
Week 41, 2013 Oct 6–12 3 films · −100% 3 $194.4K −100% Escape from Tomorrow (2013) $172K
Week 41, 2014 Oct 5–11 6 films · +112845% 6 $219.6M +112845% Dracula Untold (2014) $217.1M
Week 41, 2015 Oct 4–10 7 films · −96% 7 $8.6M −96% Knock Knock (2015) $5.6M
Week 41, 2016 Oct 2–8 5 films · −98% 5 $203.2K −98% Under the Shadow (2016) $133.3K
FAQ

Horror Box Office Week 41 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing horror movie in week 41 of 2016 (Oct 2–8)?

Under the Shadow (2016) leads with $133.3K worldwide, $31.9K of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Greasy Strangler (2016) at $67.4K and Bad Movie: The Movie (2016) at $1.7K.

How much did horror movies released in week 41 of 2016 (Oct 2–8) earn?

5 horror films released in week 41 of 2016 (Oct 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $203.2K in all, or $40.6K per film on average.

How many horror movies released in week 41 of 2016 (Oct 2–8) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Under the Shadow (2016), earned $133.3K.

How much of the Week 41, 2016 Horror box office came from the US and Canada?

$77.8K of the $203.2K total, or 38%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 3 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 41, 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 41 of 2016 (Oct 2–8). 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 41, 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.