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Sci-Fi box office · Week 44 · Oct 27–Nov 2, 2013

Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 44 of 2013: Sci-Fi Releases of Oct 27–Nov 2

Ender's Game (2013) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 44 of 2013 (Oct 27–Nov 2), with $125.5M worldwide, ahead of About Time (2013) at $87.1M and Krrish 3 (2013) at $4.2M. 4 sci-fi films released that week report a worldwide gross, $217M in all, 37% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 44 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$217M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
37%
Ender's Game (2013) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 sci-fi movie of Week 44, 2013

Ender's Game (2013)

2013 · Action, Adventure

$125.5M worldwide · 58% of the chart's total

$61.7M US & Canada · 49% $63.8M elsewhere · 51%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Sci-Fi Hits of Week 44 of 2013?

Ender's Game (2013) leads with $125.5M, 58% of the total. The top 4 together took $217M, 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.

  1. Ender's Game (2013) movie poster Number 1
    $125.5M Ender's Game (2013)
    $61.7M US & Canada · 49% $63.8M elsewhere · 51%
  2. About Time (2013) movie poster Number 2
    $87.1M About Time (2013)
    $15.3M US & Canada · 18% $71.8M elsewhere · 82%
  3. Krrish 3 (2013) movie poster Number 3
    $4.2M Krrish 3 (2013)
    $2.2M US & Canada · 53% $2M elsewhere · 47%
  4. Skinwalker Ranch (2013) movie poster Number 4
    $189.4K Skinwalker Ranch (2013)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Sci-Fi Release of Week 44 of 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 week 44 of 2013 (Oct 27–Nov 2).

  1. 1 Ender's Game (2013) movie poster
    Ender's Game (2013) Nov 1, 2013 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $125.5M worldwide
    Nov 1, 2013 US and Canada: $61.7M Rest of the world: $63.8M Worldwide: $125.5M
  2. 2 About Time (2013) movie poster
    About Time (2013) Nov 1, 2013 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Fantasy $87.1M worldwide
    Nov 1, 2013 US and Canada: $15.3M Rest of the world: $71.8M Worldwide: $87.1M
  3. 3 Krrish 3 (2013) movie poster
    Krrish 3 (2013) Oct 31, 2013 · Action, Sci-Fi $4.2M worldwide
    Oct 31, 2013 US and Canada: $2.2M Rest of the world: $2M Worldwide: $4.2M
  4. 4 Skinwalker Ranch (2013) movie poster
    Skinwalker Ranch (2013) Oct 30, 2013 · English · Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi $189.4K worldwide
    Oct 30, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $189.4K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 44 of 2013?

Of the top 4, Krrish 3 (2013) earned the biggest share at home (53% in the US & Canada), while About Time (2013) made 82% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $79.3M (37%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Ender's Game (2013) $125.5M
    $61.7M US & Canada · 49% $63.8M elsewhere · 51%
  2. 2 About Time (2013) $87.1M
    $15.3M US & Canada · 18% $71.8M elsewhere · 82%
  3. 3 Krrish 3 (2013) $4.2M
    $2.2M US & Canada · 53% $2M elsewhere · 47%
  4. 4 Skinwalker Ranch (2013) $189.4K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does Week 44 of 2013 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 44, 2013 earned the most: $217M from 4 films, led by Ender's Game (2013).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 44, 2004 Oct 24–30 1 film 1 $479K – It's All About Love (2004) $479K
Week 44, 2005 Oct 23–29 1 film · +727% 1 $4M +727% Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation II: Lovers (2005) $4M
Week 44, 2006 Oct 29–Nov 4 1 film · −100% 1 $440 −100% Serum (2006) $440
Week 44, 2007 Oct 28–Nov 3 No films 0 – – –
Week 44, 2008 Oct 26–Nov 1 1 film 1 $74.4K – Mutants (2008) $74.4K
Week 44, 2009 Oct 25–31 1 film · −98% 1 $1.7K −98% Panic Attack! (2009) $1.7K
Week 44, 2010 Oct 24–30 1 film · +289564% 1 $5.1M +289564% Monsters (2010) $5.1M
Week 44, 2011 Oct 23–29 3 films · +4160% 3 $215.6M +4160% In Time (2011) $173.9M
Week 44, 2012 Oct 28–Nov 3 1 film · −99% 1 $1.6M −99% The Bay (2012) $1.6M
Week 44, 2013 Oct 27–Nov 2 4 films · +13624% 4 $217M +13624% Ender's Game (2013) $125.5M
FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office Week 44 of 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie in week 44 of 2013 (Oct 27–Nov 2)?

Ender's Game (2013) leads with $125.5M worldwide, $61.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come About Time (2013) at $87.1M and Krrish 3 (2013) at $4.2M.

How much did sci-fi movies released in week 44 of 2013 (Oct 27–Nov 2) earn?

4 sci-fi films released in week 44 of 2013 (Oct 27–Nov 2) report a worldwide gross, $217M in all, or $54.3M per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in week 44 of 2013 (Oct 27–Nov 2) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Ender's Game (2013) with $125.5M.

How much of the Week 44, 2013 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$79.3M of the $217M total, or 37%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 44, 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 week 44 of 2013 (Oct 27–Nov 2). 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 44, 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.