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Horror box office · Week 16 · Apr 16–22, 2017

Horror Box Office, Week 16 of 2017: Horror Releases of Apr 16–22

Phoenix Forgotten (2017) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22), with $3.7M worldwide, ahead of 7 Witches (2017) at $31.1K and Lust (2017) at $19.5K. 3 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $3.7M in all, 97% of it from the US & Canada.

week 16 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$3.7M
Phoenix Forgotten (2017), the #1
$3.7M
earned in the US & Canada
97%
Phoenix Forgotten (2017) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 horror movie of Week 16, 2017

Phoenix Forgotten (2017)

2017 · Sci-Fi, Mystery

$3.7M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total

$3.6M US & Canada · 97% $97.6K elsewhere · 3%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 16 of 2017?

Phoenix Forgotten (2017) leads with $3.7M, 99% of the total. The top 3 together took $3.7M, 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.

  1. Phoenix Forgotten (2017) movie poster Number 1
    $3.7M Phoenix Forgotten (2017)
    $3.6M US & Canada · 97% $97.6K elsewhere · 3%
  2. 7 Witches (2017) movie poster Number 2
    $31.1K 7 Witches (2017)
    $31.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Lust (2017) movie poster Number 3
    $19.5K Lust (2017)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Horror Release of Week 16 of 2017, 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 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22).

  1. 1 Phoenix Forgotten (2017) movie poster
    Phoenix Forgotten (2017) Apr 21, 2017 · English · Sci-Fi, Mystery, Horror $3.7M worldwide
    Apr 21, 2017 US and Canada: $3.6M Rest of the world: $97.6K Worldwide: $3.7M
  2. 2 7 Witches (2017) movie poster
    7 Witches (2017) Apr 21, 2017 · English · Thriller, Horror $31.1K worldwide
    Apr 21, 2017 US and Canada: $31.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $31.1K
  3. 3 Lust (2017) movie poster
    Lust (2017) Apr 21, 2017 · Norwegian · Mystery, Horror, Thriller $19.5K worldwide
    Apr 21, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.5K
Earlier years

How Does Week 16 of 2017 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 16, 2011 earned the most: $97.2M from 2 films, led by Scream 4 (2011). Week 16, 2017 took $3.7M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 16, 2008 Apr 13–19 3 films 3 $4.9M – Pathology (2008) $3.2M
Week 16, 2009 Apr 12–18 No films 0 – – –
Week 16, 2010 Apr 11–17 2 films 2 $69.9M – Bestseller (2010) $68.8M
Week 16, 2011 Apr 10–16 2 films · +39% 2 $97.2M +39% Scream 4 (2011) $97.2M
Week 16, 2012 Apr 15–21 1 film · −100% 1 $413K −100% The Moth Diaries (2012) $413K
Week 16, 2013 Apr 14–20 3 films · +334% 3 $1.8M +334% The Lords of Salem (2013) $1.5M
Week 16, 2014 Apr 13–19 5 films · +1522% 5 $29.1M +1522% A Haunted House 2 (2014) $25.4M
Week 16, 2015 Apr 12–18 3 films · +177% 3 $80.5M +177% Unfriended (2015) $62.9M
Week 16, 2016 Apr 10–16 2 films · −95% 2 $4.3M −95% Green Room (2016) $3.8M
Week 16, 2017 Apr 16–22 3 films · −13% 3 $3.7M −13% Phoenix Forgotten (2017) $3.7M
FAQ

Horror Box Office Week 16 of 2017: 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 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22)?

Phoenix Forgotten (2017) leads with $3.7M worldwide, $3.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come 7 Witches (2017) at $31.1K and Lust (2017) at $19.5K.

How much did horror movies released in week 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22) earn?

3 horror films released in week 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $3.7M in all, or $1.2M per film on average.

How many horror movies released in week 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Phoenix Forgotten (2017), earned $3.7M.

How much of the Week 16, 2017 Horror box office came from the US and Canada?

$3.6M of the $3.7M total, or 97%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 16, 2017 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 16 of 2017 (Apr 16–22). 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 16, 2017 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.