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Horror Box Office 2018: Highest-Grossing Horror Movies, Page 4

Venom (2018) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in 2018, with $856.1M worldwide, ahead of The Meg (2018) at $529.3M and The Nun (2018) at $366.1M. 169 horror films released in 2018 report a worldwide gross, $3.7B in all, 37% of it from the US & Canada. 9 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 4% on 2017, whose releases took $3.5B. By language, English leads with $3.4B across 113 horror releases.

2018 releases with a gross
169
combined worldwide
$3.7B
films crossed $100M
9
vs 2017
+4%
Venom (2018) movie poster #1 of 169
#1 horror movie of 2018

Venom (2018)

2018 · Action, Sci-Fi

$856.1M worldwide · 23% of the chart's total

$213.5M US & Canada · 25% $642.6M elsewhere · 75%
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Every Horror Release of 2018, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 151 to 169 of 169. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2018.

  1. 151 Beloved Beast (2018) movie poster
    Beloved Beast (2018) Oct 11, 2018 · English · Horror $7.3K worldwide
    Oct 11, 2018 US and Canada: $7.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.3K
  2. 152 Cam (2018) movie poster
    Cam (2018) Nov 16, 2018 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $7.1K worldwide
    Nov 16, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.1K
  3. 153 Amalia (2018) movie poster
    Amalia (2018) Sep 6, 2018 · Spanish · Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi $6K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6K
  4. 154 Matriarch (2018) movie poster
    Matriarch (2018) Oct 28, 2018 · English · Horror, Thriller $5.5K worldwide
    Oct 28, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.5K
  5. 155 Mutant Blast (2018) movie poster
    Mutant Blast (2018) Sep 6, 2018 · Portuguese · Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi $5.5K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.5K
  6. 156 The Basement (2018) movie poster
    The Basement (2018) Sep 14, 2018 · English · Horror $4.3K worldwide
    Sep 14, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.3K
  7. 157 Howard Lovecraft & The Kingdom Of Madness (2018) movie poster
    Howard Lovecraft & The Kingdom Of Madness (2018) Dec 4, 2018 · English · Adventure, Animation, Horror $3.9K worldwide
    Dec 4, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.9K
  8. 158 Await Further Instructions (2018) movie poster
    Await Further Instructions (2018) Oct 5, 2018 · English · Sci-Fi, Mystery, Horror $3.8K worldwide
    Oct 5, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.8K
  9. 159 Munafik 2 (2018) movie poster
    Munafik 2 (2018) Aug 27, 2018 · Malay · Mystery, Horror, Thriller $3.5K worldwide
    Aug 27, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.5K
  10. 160 Rottentail (2018) movie poster
    Rottentail (2018) Mar 1, 2018 · English · Horror, Comedy $3.4K worldwide
    Mar 1, 2018 US and Canada: $3.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.4K
  11. 161 Follower (2018) movie poster
    Follower (2018) Sep 8, 2018 · German · Horror $3.4K worldwide
    Sep 8, 2018 US and Canada: $3.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.4K
  12. 162 Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires (2018) movie poster
    Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires (2018) Jun 12, 2018 · English · Action, Comedy, Animation $3.3K worldwide
    Jun 12, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.3K
  13. 163 Children of the Corn: Runaway (2018) movie poster
    Children of the Corn: Runaway (2018) Mar 13, 2018 · English · Horror $2.7K worldwide
    Mar 13, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7K
  14. 164 The Luring (2018) movie poster
    The Luring (2018) Sep 15, 2018 · English · Thriller, Horror $1.9K worldwide
    Sep 15, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  15. 165 The Forest of the Lost Souls (2018) movie poster
    The Forest of the Lost Souls (2018) Aug 3, 2018 · Portuguese · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $1.5K worldwide
    Aug 3, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5K
  16. 166 Aux (2018) movie poster
    Aux (2018) Jan 5, 2018 · English · Horror, Thriller, Action $725 worldwide
    Jan 5, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $725
  17. 167 Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuthu (2018) movie poster
    Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuthu (2018) May 4, 2018 · Tamil · Horror, Comedy $512 worldwide
    May 4, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $512
  18. 168 The House on Mansfield Street (2018) movie poster
    The House on Mansfield Street (2018) Jun 22, 2018 · English · Horror $403 worldwide
    Jun 22, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $403
  19. 169 The Black Forest (2018) movie poster
    The Black Forest (2018) May 17, 2018 · Portuguese · Horror $43 worldwide
    May 17, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43
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Horror Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1920 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2018 leads with $3.7B, led by Venom (2018).

2020s 7 years · $15.4B
2010s 10 years · $22.6B
2000s 10 years · $12.1B
1990s 10 years · $5.4B
1980s 10 years · $2.5B
1970s 10 years · $1.7B
1960s 10 years · $33M
1950s 7 years · $24.4M
1940s 5 years · $42.7K
1930s 6 years · $168.1K
1920s 3 years · $18K