#1 of 2 #1 sci-fi movie of Week 18, 2012
2012 · Action, Adventure
$1.5B worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
$623.4M US & Canada · 41% $897.2M elsewhere · 59%
Sci-Fi box office · Week 18 · Apr 29–May 5, 2012
Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 18 of 2012: Sci-Fi Releases of Apr 29–May 5
The Avengers (2012) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 18 of 2012 (Apr 29–May 5), with $1.5B worldwide, ahead of Crawlspace (2012) at $151.1K. 2 sci-fi films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.5B in all, 41% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion.
- week 18 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $1.5B
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 41%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Sci-Fi Release of Week 18 of 2012, 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 18 of 2012 (Apr 29–May 5).
- 1 May 4, 2012 US and Canada: $623.4M Rest of the world: $897.2M Worldwide: $1.5B
- 2
May 1, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $151.1K
Archive
Sci-Fi Box Office in 2012, Week by Week
34 weeks of 2012 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 18 (Apr 29–May 5) with $1.5B, led by The Avengers (2012).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $145.7K
- Week 3 $14.3M
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 $126.6M
- Week 6 $335.3M
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 $182.6K
- Week 10 $284.1M
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 $701.5M
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $103.2M
- Week 16 $34.8M
- Week 17 $74.3M
- Week 18 $1.5B
- Week 19 $594.4K
- Week 20 $303M
- Week 21 $654.2M
- Week 22 $846.3K
- Week 23 $403.4M
- Week 24 $2.4M
- Week 25 $11.7M
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 $5M
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 $78.4M
- Week 31 $217.9M
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 $7.1M
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 $274.3K
- Week 36 $4.2M
- Week 37 $240.2M
- Week 38 $41M
- Week 39 $176.7M
- Week 40 $146.4M
- Week 41 $3.3M
- Week 42 $2M
- Week 43 $130.5M
- Week 44 $1.6M
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 $4.7M
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 $1.4M
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Sci-Fi Box Office Week 18 of 2012: 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 sci-fi movie in week 18 of 2012 (Apr 29–May 5)?
The Avengers (2012) leads with $1.5B worldwide, $623.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Crawlspace (2012) at $151.1K.
How much did sci-fi movies released in week 18 of 2012 (Apr 29–May 5) earn?
2 sci-fi films released in week 18 of 2012 (Apr 29–May 5) report a worldwide gross, $1.5B in all, or $760.3M per film on average.
How many sci-fi movies released in week 18 of 2012 (Apr 29–May 5) made $1 billion?
1 film crossed $1 billion worldwide: The Avengers (2012). 1 crossed $100 million.
How is the week 18, 2012 sci-fi 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 18 of 2012 (Apr 29–May 5). 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 18, 2012 sci-fi 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.