#1 of 4 #1 horror movie of Week 49, 2022
2022 · Action, Thriller
$76M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total
$50.1M US & Canada · 66% $25.9M elsewhere · 34%
Horror box office · Week 49 · Nov 27–Dec 3, 2022
Horror Box Office, Week 49 of 2022: Horror Releases of Nov 27–Dec 3
Violent Night (2022) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 49 of 2022 (Nov 27–Dec 3), with $76M worldwide, ahead of The Harbinger (2022) at $523.4K and The Curse Of Medea (2022) at $187.2K. 4 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $76.8M in all, 65% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 49 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $76.8M
- Violent Night (2022), the #1
- $76M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 65%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 49 of 2022?
Violent Night (2022) leads with $76M, 99% of the total. The top 4 together took $76.8M, 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
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The chart
Every Horror Release of Week 49 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 49 of 2022 (Nov 27–Dec 3).
- 1 Dec 2, 2022 US and Canada: $50.1M Rest of the world: $25.9M Worldwide: $76M
- 2 Dec 1, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $523.4K
- 3 Dec 1, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $187.2K
- 4 Dec 1, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $41.3K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 49 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 49 releases took $76.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 47 (Nov 13–19) with $95.2M, led by The Menu (2022).
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 16–22 Devil in the Lake (2022) $362.5K Devil in the Lake (2022)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 23–29 Dampyr (2022) $1.6M Dampyr (2022)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Oct 30–Nov 5 13 Exorcisms (2022) $4.4M 13 Exorcisms (2022)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 6–12 The Friendship Game (2022) $94.7K The Friendship Game (2022)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 13–19 The Menu (2022) $95.2M The Menu (2022)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 20–26 Bhediya (2022) $734.6K Bhediya (2022)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Nov 27–Dec 3 Violent Night (2022) $76.8M Violent Night (2022)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 4–10 Bed Rest (2022) $3.3M Bed Rest (2022)
- Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 11–17 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does Week 49 of 2022 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 49, 2022 earned the most: $76.8M from 4 films, led by Violent Night (2022).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 49, 2013 Dec 1–7 1 film | 1 | $187.2K | – | The Last Days on Mars (2013) $187.2K |
| Week 49, 2014 Nov 30–Dec 6 2 films · +9154% | 2 | $17.3M | +9154% | The Pyramid (2014) $16.9M |
| Week 49, 2015 Nov 29–Dec 5 4 films · +299% | 4 | $69M | +299% | Krampus (2015) $61.5M |
| Week 49, 2016 Nov 27–Dec 3 3 films · −87% | 3 | $9.1M | −87% | Incarnate (2016) $9M |
| Week 49, 2017 Dec 3–9 2 films · −92% | 2 | $730.7K | −92% | The Doll (2017) $730.3K |
| Week 49, 2018 Dec 2–8 4 films · +641% | 4 | $5.4M | +641% | It Comes (2018) $5M |
| Week 49, 2019 Dec 1–7 7 films · −66% | 7 | $1.9M | −66% | I See You (2019) $1.2M |
| Week 49, 2020 Nov 29–Dec 5 3 films · −72% | 3 | $521K | −72% | Anything for Jackson (2020) $496K |
| Week 49, 2021 Nov 28–Dec 4 4 films · +83% | 4 | $952.2K | +83% | The Advent Calendar (2021) $456.6K |
| Week 49, 2022 Nov 27–Dec 3 4 films · +7961% | 4 | $76.8M | +7961% | Violent Night (2022) $76M |
Archive
Horror Box Office in 2022, Week by Week
48 weeks of 2022 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 19 (May 1–7) with $957.8M, led by Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $1.5M
- Week 3 $166.7M
- Week 4 $116.5K
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 $177.8K
- Week 7 $3.4M
- Week 8 $8.2M
- Week 9 $4M
- Week 10 $207.5K
- Week 11 $6.4M
- Week 12 $17M
- Week 13 $351.7K
- Week 14 $169.5M
- Week 15 $23.7K
- Week 16 $2.4M
- Week 17 $280.6K
- Week 18 $2.1M
- Week 19 $957.8M
- Week 20 $16.3M
- Week 21 $29.5M
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $4.9M
- Week 24 $352.8K
- Week 25 $421.8K
- Week 26 $162.1M
- Week 27 $1.9M
- Week 28 $153.6K
- Week 29 $173.3K
- Week 30 $171.8M
- Week 31 $9.4M
- Week 32 $58.8M
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 $37.4M
- Week 35 $38.5M
- Week 36 $535.2K
- Week 37 $46.6M
- Week 38 $11.9M
- Week 39 $94.3M
- Week 40 $223.7M
- Week 41 $22.4M
- Week 42 $110.6M
- Week 43 $362.5K
- Week 44 $1.6M
- Week 45 $4.4M
- Week 46 $94.7K
- Week 47 $95.2M
- Week 48 $734.6K
- Week 49 $76.8M
- Week 50 $3.3M
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 $512.7K
- Week 53 $12.4K
FAQ
Horror Box Office Week 49 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing horror movie in week 49 of 2022 (Nov 27–Dec 3)?
Violent Night (2022) leads with $76M worldwide, $50.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Harbinger (2022) at $523.4K and The Curse Of Medea (2022) at $187.2K.
How much did horror movies released in week 49 of 2022 (Nov 27–Dec 3) earn?
4 horror films released in week 49 of 2022 (Nov 27–Dec 3) report a worldwide gross, $76.8M in all, or $19.2M per film on average.
How many horror movies released in week 49 of 2022 (Nov 27–Dec 3) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Violent Night (2022), earned $76M.
How is the week 49, 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 49 of 2022 (Nov 27–Dec 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 49, 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.