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Sci-Fi box office · January 2013

Sci-Fi Box Office, January 2013: Top-Grossing Releases

Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie (2013) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in January 2013, with $4.4M worldwide, ahead of Storage 24 (2013) at $646.2K and John Dies at the End (2013) at $142K. 3 sci-fi films released in January 2013 report a worldwide gross, $5.2M in all, 3% of it from the US & Canada.

January 2013 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$5.2M
Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie (2013), the #1
$4.4M
earned in the US & Canada
3%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Sci-Fi Hits of January 2013?

Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie (2013) leads with $4.4M, 85% of the total. The top 3 together took $5.2M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie (2013) movie poster Number 1
  2. Storage 24 (2013) movie poster Number 2
    $646.2K Storage 24 (2013)
    $72 US & Canada · <1% $646.1K elsewhere · 100%
  3. John Dies at the End (2013) movie poster Number 3
    $142K John Dies at the End (2013)
    $142K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Sci-Fi Release of January 2013, 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 January 2013.

  1. 1 Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie (2013) movie poster
    Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie (2013) Jan 19, 2013 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure $4.4M worldwide
    Jan 19, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4M
  2. 2 Storage 24 (2013) movie poster
    Storage 24 (2013) Jan 11, 2013 · English · Sci-Fi, Horror $646.2K worldwide
    Jan 11, 2013 US and Canada: $72 Rest of the world: $646.1K Worldwide: $646.2K
  3. 3 John Dies at the End (2013) movie poster
    John Dies at the End (2013) Jan 25, 2013 · English · Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Horror $142K worldwide
    Jan 25, 2013 US and Canada: $142K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $142K
Earlier years

How Does January 2013 Compare With January in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, January 2008 earned the most: $172.9M from 2 films, led by Cloverfield (2008). January 2013 took $5.2M.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
January 2004 1 film 1 $429.3K – Silver Hawk (2004) $429.3K
January 2005 4 films · +23303% 4 $100.5M +23303% White Noise (2005) $91.2M
January 2006 5 films · +19% 5 $119.3M +19% Underworld: Evolution (2006) $111.5M
January 2007 3 films · −75% 3 $30.2M −75% Dororo (2007) $27.3M
January 2008 2 films · +472% 2 $172.9M +472% Cloverfield (2008) $172.4M
January 2009 5 films · −76% 5 $40.7M −76% 20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope (2009) $29.5M
January 2010 3 films · +44% 3 $58.8M +44% Daybreakers (2010) $51.4M
January 2011 3 films · +4% 3 $61.3M +4% Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (2011) $60.6M
January 2012 3 films · −76% 3 $14.5M −76% Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos (2012) $7.6M
January 2013 3 films · −64% 3 $5.2M −64% Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie (2013) $4.4M
FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office January 2013: 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie in January 2013?

Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie (2013) leads with $4.4M worldwide. Next come Storage 24 (2013) at $646.2K and John Dies at the End (2013) at $142K.

How much did sci-fi movies released in January 2013 earn?

3 sci-fi films released in January 2013 report a worldwide gross, $5.2M in all, or $1.7M per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in January 2013 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters vs. Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: The Movie (2013), earned $4.4M.

How much of the January 2013 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$142K of the $5.2M total, or 3%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the January 2013 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 January 2013. 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 January 2013 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.