Horror box office · 2022

Horror Box Office 2022: Highest-Grossing Horror Movies, Page 5

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in 2022, with $955.8M worldwide, ahead of Smile (2022) at $217.4M and Nope (2022) at $171.2M. 205 horror films released in 2022 report a worldwide gross, $2.6B in all, 50% of it from the US & Canada. 7 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 56% on 2021, whose releases took $1.6B. By language, English leads with $2.5B across 127 horror releases.

2022 releases with a gross: 205
combined worldwide: $2.6B
films crossed $100M: 7
vs 2021: +56%

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) movie poster

#1 of 205

#1 horror movie of 2022

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)

2022 · Action, Adventure

$955.8M worldwide · 37% of the chart's total

$411.3M US & Canada · 43% $544.4M elsewhere · 57%

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Every Horror Release of 2022, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 201 to 205 of 205. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2022.

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Before Night Falls (2022) Mar 31, 2022 · Indonesian · Horror, Mystery, Drama $2.5K worldwide

Mar 31, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5K
202
Deep Sea Mutant Snake (2022) Aug 27, 2022 · Chinese · Fantasy, Thriller, Horror $2.4K worldwide

Aug 27, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4K
203
The Seed (2022) Mar 11, 2022 · English · Sci-Fi, Horror, Comedy $968 worldwide

Mar 11, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $968
204
Property (2022) Oct 8, 2022 · Portuguese · Horror, Drama, Crime $816 worldwide

Oct 8, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $816
205
Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle (2022) Sep 25, 2022 · English · Romance, Thriller, Horror $758 worldwide

Sep 25, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $758