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Sci-Fi box office · Week 40 · Sep 25–Oct 1, 2016

Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 40 of 2016: Sci-Fi Releases of Sep 25–Oct 1

L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties (2016) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 40 of 2016 (Sep 25–Oct 1), with $58.1M worldwide, ahead of Maximum Ride (2016) at $4.2K. 2 sci-fi films released that week report a worldwide gross, $58.1M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada.

week 40 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$58.1M
L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties (2016), the #1
$58.1M
earned in the US & Canada
<1%
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Every Sci-Fi Release of Week 40 of 2016, 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 40 of 2016 (Sep 25–Oct 1).

  1. 1 L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties (2016) movie poster
    L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties (2016) Sep 29, 2016 · Chinese · Fantasy, Animation, Drama $58.1M worldwide
    Sep 29, 2016 US and Canada: $350.5K Rest of the world: $57.7M Worldwide: $58.1M
  2. 2 Maximum Ride (2016) movie poster
    Maximum Ride (2016) Sep 30, 2016 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $4.2K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2016 US and Canada: $4.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.2K
FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office Week 40 of 2016: 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 40 of 2016 (Sep 25–Oct 1)?

L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties (2016) leads with $58.1M worldwide, $350.5K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Maximum Ride (2016) at $4.2K.

How much did sci-fi movies released in week 40 of 2016 (Sep 25–Oct 1) earn?

2 sci-fi films released in week 40 of 2016 (Sep 25–Oct 1) report a worldwide gross, $58.1M in all, or $29M per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in week 40 of 2016 (Sep 25–Oct 1) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties (2016), earned $58.1M.

How much of the Week 40, 2016 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$354.7K of the $58.1M total, or <1%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 40, 2016 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 40 of 2016 (Sep 25–Oct 1). 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 40, 2016 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.