#1 of 3 #1 sci-fi movie of Week 35, 2015
2015 · Sci-Fi, Drama
$381.8K worldwide · 55% of the chart's total
$121.5K US & Canada · 32% $260.4K elsewhere · 68%
Sci-Fi box office · Week 35 · Aug 23–29, 2015
Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 35 of 2015: Sci-Fi Releases of Aug 23–29
Z for Zachariah (2015) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 35 of 2015 (Aug 23–29), with $381.8K worldwide, ahead of Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 5: Pyrophoric Cult (2015) at $240.5K and Turbo Kid (2015) at $67.1K. 3 sci-fi films released that week report a worldwide gross, $689.4K in all, 27% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 35 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $689.4K
- Z for Zachariah (2015), the #1
- $381.8K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 27%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Sci-Fi Hits of Week 35 of 2015?
Z for Zachariah (2015) leads with $381.8K, 55% of the total. The top 3 together took $689.4K, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Sci-Fi Release of Week 35 of 2015, 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 35 of 2015 (Aug 23–29).
- 1 Aug 28, 2015 US and Canada: $121.5K Rest of the world: $260.4K Worldwide: $381.8K
- 2 Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 5: Pyrophoric Cult (2015)Aug 26, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $240.5K
Aug 26, 2015 · Japanese · Crime, Sci-Fi, Animation $240.5K worldwide - 3 Aug 28, 2015 US and Canada: $67.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $67.1K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 35 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 35 releases took $689.4K. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 29 (Jul 12–18) with $519.3M, led by Ant-Man (2015).
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 12–18 Ant-Man (2015) $519.3M Ant-Man (2015)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 19–25 Pixels (2015) $244.9M Pixels (2015)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 26–Aug 1 Attack on Titan (2015) $33.2M Attack on Titan (2015)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 2–8 Fantastic Four (2015) $236.8M Fantastic Four (2015)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 9–15 Air (2015) $2.9M Air (2015)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 16–22 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 23–29 Z for Zachariah (2015) $689.4K Z for Zachariah (2015)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 30–Sep 5 Garden of Eden (2015) $65.8K Garden of Eden (2015)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 6–12 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does Week 35 of 2015 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 35, 2008 earned the most: $72.1M from 1 film, led by Babylon A.D. (2008). Week 35, 2015 took $689.4K.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 35, 2006 Aug 27–Sep 2 2 films | 2 | $2.6M | – | Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society (2006) $2.1M |
| Week 35, 2007 Aug 26–Sep 1 2 films · −91% | 2 | $220.4K | −91% | The Nines (2007) $130.9K |
| Week 35, 2008 Aug 24–30 1 film · +32619% | 1 | $72.1M | +32619% | Babylon A.D. (2008) $72.1M |
| Week 35, 2009 Aug 23–29 1 film · −100% | 1 | $4.9K | −100% | Bionicle: The Legend Reborn (2009) $4.9K |
| Week 35, 2010 Aug 22–28 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 35, 2011 Aug 21–27 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 35, 2012 Aug 26–Sep 1 2 films | 2 | $274.3K | – | Starship Troopers: Invasion (2012) $193.4K |
| Week 35, 2013 Aug 25–31 1 film · −45% | 1 | $151.4K | −45% | Real Playing Game (2013) $151.4K |
| Week 35, 2014 Aug 24–30 2 films · +482% | 2 | $882K | +482% | The Congress (2014) $758.8K |
| Week 35, 2015 Aug 23–29 3 films · −22% | 3 | $689.4K | −22% | Z for Zachariah (2015) $381.8K |
Archive
Sci-Fi Box Office in 2015, Week by Week
43 weeks of 2015 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 13–19) with $2.2B, led by Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $5.1M
- Week 3 $1.6M
- Week 4 $194.6K
- Week 5 $33.3M
- Week 6 $184.3M
- Week 7 $22.2K
- Week 8 $13.1M
- Week 9 $1.2M
- Week 10 $103.8M
- Week 11 $223.9K
- Week 12 $322.6M
- Week 13 $386M
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $37.4M
- Week 16 $306K
- Week 17 $12.8M
- Week 18 $1.4B
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 $380.5M
- Week 21 $209M
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 $1.7B
- Week 25 $253.9K
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 $441.5M
- Week 28 $31.8M
- Week 29 $519.3M
- Week 30 $244.9M
- Week 31 $33.2M
- Week 32 $236.8M
- Week 33 $2.9M
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 $689.4K
- Week 36 $65.8K
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 $312.8M
- Week 39 $252.3K
- Week 40 $634.7M
- Week 41 $468.4K
- Week 42 $413.5K
- Week 43 $2.7M
- Week 44 $477.7K
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 $2.1M
- Week 47 $663.4M
- Week 48 $34.2M
- Week 49 $21.6M
- Week 50 $2.7M
- Week 51 $2.2B
- Week 52 $28.4K
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Sci-Fi Box Office Week 35 of 2015: 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 week 35 of 2015 (Aug 23–29)?
Z for Zachariah (2015) leads with $381.8K worldwide, $121.5K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 5: Pyrophoric Cult (2015) at $240.5K and Turbo Kid (2015) at $67.1K.
How much did sci-fi movies released in week 35 of 2015 (Aug 23–29) earn?
3 sci-fi films released in week 35 of 2015 (Aug 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $689.4K in all, or $229.8K per film on average.
How many sci-fi movies released in week 35 of 2015 (Aug 23–29) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Z for Zachariah (2015), earned $381.8K.
How is the week 35, 2015 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 35 of 2015 (Aug 23–29). 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 35, 2015 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.