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Horror box office · Week 2 · Jan 2–8, 2022

Horror Box Office, Week 2 of 2022: Horror Releases of Jan 2–8

The Jack in the Box: Awakening (2022) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 2 of 2022 (Jan 2–8), with $1.1M worldwide, ahead of The Legend of La Llorona (2022) at $369.3K. 2 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.5M in all.

week 2 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$1.5M
The Jack in the Box: Awakening (2022), the #1
$1.1M
The chart

Every Horror Release of Week 2 of 2022, 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 2 of 2022 (Jan 2–8).

  1. 1 The Jack in the Box: Awakening (2022) movie poster
    The Jack in the Box: Awakening (2022) Jan 3, 2022 · English · Horror $1.1M worldwide
    Jan 3, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
  2. 2 The Legend of La Llorona (2022) movie poster
    The Legend of La Llorona (2022) Jan 7, 2022 · English · Thriller, Horror $369.3K worldwide
    Jan 7, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $369.3K
FAQ

Horror Box Office Week 2 of 2022: 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing horror movie in week 2 of 2022 (Jan 2–8)?

The Jack in the Box: Awakening (2022) leads with $1.1M worldwide. Next come The Legend of La Llorona (2022) at $369.3K.

How much did horror movies released in week 2 of 2022 (Jan 2–8) earn?

2 horror films released in week 2 of 2022 (Jan 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $1.5M in all, or $758.2K per film on average.

How many horror movies released in week 2 of 2022 (Jan 2–8) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Jack in the Box: Awakening (2022), earned $1.1M.

How is the week 2, 2022 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 2 of 2022 (Jan 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 2, 2022 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.