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Horror box office · Week 32 · Aug 6–12, 2023

Horror Box Office, Week 32 of 2023: Horror Releases of Aug 6–12

The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 32 of 2023 (Aug 6–12), with $21.8M worldwide, ahead of We Are Zombies (2023) at $1.2M and The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth (2023) at $497.6K. 5 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $24M in all, 57% of it from the US & Canada. By language, English leads with $23.5M across 4 horror releases.

week 32 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$24M
The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023), the #1
$21.8M
earned in the US & Canada
57%
The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 horror movie of Week 32, 2023

The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023)

2023 · Fantasy, Horror

$21.8M worldwide · 91% of the chart's total

$13.6M US & Canada · 63% $8.1M elsewhere · 37%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Horror Hits of Week 32 of 2023?

The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) leads with $21.8M, 91% of the total. The top 5 together took $24M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) movie poster Number 1
    $21.8M The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023)
    $13.6M US & Canada · 63% $8.1M elsewhere · 37%
  2. We Are Zombies (2023) movie poster Number 2
    $1.2M We Are Zombies (2023)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth (2023) movie poster Number 3
    $497.6K The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth (2023)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Deliver Us (2023) movie poster Number 4
    $489.2K Deliver Us (2023)
    $4.9K US & Canada · <1% $484.3K elsewhere · 99%
  5. Ghost Project (2023) movie poster Number 5
    $24.6K Ghost Project (2023)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Horror Release of Week 32 of 2023, 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 32 of 2023 (Aug 6–12).

  1. 1 The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) movie poster
    The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) Aug 11, 2023 · English · Fantasy, Horror $21.8M worldwide
    Aug 11, 2023 US and Canada: $13.6M Rest of the world: $8.1M Worldwide: $21.8M
  2. 2 We Are Zombies (2023) movie poster
    We Are Zombies (2023) Aug 9, 2023 · English · Comedy, Horror, Thriller $1.2M worldwide
    Aug 9, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  3. 3 The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth (2023) movie poster
    The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth (2023) Aug 11, 2023 · Spanish · Adventure, Horror $497.6K worldwide
    Aug 11, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $497.6K
  4. 4 Deliver Us (2023) movie poster
    Deliver Us (2023) Aug 10, 2023 · English · Horror $489.2K worldwide
    Aug 10, 2023 US and Canada: $4.9K Rest of the world: $484.3K Worldwide: $489.2K
  5. 5 Ghost Project (2023) movie poster
    Ghost Project (2023) Aug 7, 2023 · English · Sci-Fi, Horror $24.6K worldwide
    Aug 7, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24.6K
Earlier years

How Does Week 32 of 2023 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 32, 2018 earned the most: $581.3M from 5 films, led by The Meg (2018). Week 32, 2023 took $24M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 32, 2014 Aug 3–9 1 film 1 $616.5K – Kristy (2014) $616.5K
Week 32, 2015 Aug 2–8 4 films · +9484% 4 $59.1M +9484% The Gift (2015) $59M
Week 32, 2016 Jul 31–Aug 6 1 film · −82% 1 $10.4M −82% Initiation (2016) $10.4M
Week 32, 2017 Aug 6–12 3 films · +2857% 3 $308M +2857% Annabelle: Creation (2017) $306.6M
Week 32, 2018 Aug 5–11 5 films · +89% 5 $581.3M +89% The Meg (2018) $529.3M
Week 32, 2019 Aug 4–10 6 films · −82% 6 $105.7M −82% Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) $104.5M
Week 32, 2020 Aug 2–8 2 films · −99% 2 $1.4M −99% Black Water: Abyss (2020) $1.1M
Week 32, 2021 Aug 1–7 2 films · −66% 2 $485.1K −66% The Swarm (2021) $280.7K
Week 32, 2022 Jul 31–Aug 6 4 films · +12021% 4 $58.8M +12021% Prey (2022) $44.7M
Week 32, 2023 Aug 6–12 5 films · −59% 5 $24M −59% The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) $21.8M
FAQ

Horror Box Office Week 32 of 2023: 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing horror movie in week 32 of 2023 (Aug 6–12)?

The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) leads with $21.8M worldwide, $13.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come We Are Zombies (2023) at $1.2M and The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth (2023) at $497.6K.

How much did horror movies released in week 32 of 2023 (Aug 6–12) earn?

5 horror films released in week 32 of 2023 (Aug 6–12) report a worldwide gross, $24M in all, or $4.8M per film on average.

How many horror movies released in week 32 of 2023 (Aug 6–12) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023), earned $21.8M.

How much of the Week 32, 2023 Horror box office came from the US and Canada?

$13.6M of the $24M total, or 57%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 3 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 32, 2023 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 32 of 2023 (Aug 6–12). 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 32, 2023 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.