#1 of 3 #1 sci-fi movie of Week 36, 2018
2018 · Adventure, Sci-Fi
$737.5K worldwide · 98% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Sci-Fi box office · Week 36 · Sep 2–8, 2018
Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 36 of 2018: Sci-Fi Releases of Sep 2–8
Cold Skin (2018) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 36 of 2018 (Sep 2–8), with $737.5K worldwide, ahead of Amalia (2018) at $6K and Mutant Blast (2018) at $5.5K. 3 sci-fi films released that week report a worldwide gross, $749K in all.
- week 36 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $749K
- Cold Skin (2018), the #1
- $737.5K
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Sci-Fi Hits of Week 36 of 2018?
Cold Skin (2018) leads with $737.5K, 98% of the total. The top 3 together took $749K, 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
-
Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Sci-Fi Release of Week 36 of 2018, 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 36 of 2018 (Sep 2–8).
- 1 Sep 7, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $737.5K
- 2 Sep 6, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6K
- 3 Sep 6, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.5K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 36 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 36 releases took $749K. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 32 (Aug 5–11) with $529.4M, led by The Meg (2018).
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 22–28 Teen Titans Go! To the Movies (2018) $60M Teen Titans Go! To the Movies (2018)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 29–Aug 4 The Darkest Minds (2018) $78.3M The Darkest Minds (2018)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 5–11 The Meg (2018) $529.4M The Meg (2018)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 12–18 Luis and the Aliens (2018) $23.3M Luis and the Aliens (2018)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 19–25 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 26–Sep 1 Automation (2018) $824 Automation (2018)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 2–8 Cold Skin (2018) $749K Cold Skin (2018)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 9–15 The Predator (2018) $160.5M The Predator (2018)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 16–22 Beyond The Sky (2018) $19.8K Beyond The Sky (2018)
Earlier years
How Does Week 36 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2013 earned the most: $98.5M from 2 films, led by Riddick (2013). Week 36, 2018 took $749K.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 36, 2009 Aug 30–Sep 5 2 films | 2 | $41M | – | Gamer (2009) $40.8M |
| Week 36, 2010 Aug 29–Sep 4 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 36, 2011 Aug 28–Sep 3 3 films | 3 | $32M | – | Apollo 18 (2011) $26.2M |
| Week 36, 2012 Sep 2–8 1 film · −87% | 1 | $4.2M | −87% | Branded (2012) $4.2M |
| Week 36, 2013 Sep 1–7 2 films · +2231% | 2 | $98.5M | +2231% | Riddick (2013) $98.3M |
| Week 36, 2014 Aug 31–Sep 6 1 film · −100% | 1 | $205.1K | −100% | Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone (2014) $205.1K |
| Week 36, 2015 Aug 30–Sep 5 1 film · −68% | 1 | $65.8K | −68% | Garden of Eden (2015) $65.8K |
| Week 36, 2016 Aug 28–Sep 3 1 film · +13282% | 1 | $8.8M | +13282% | Morgan (2016) $8.8M |
| Week 36, 2017 Sep 3–9 3 films · −85% | 3 | $1.3M | −85% | Napping Princess (2017) $1.2M |
| Week 36, 2018 Sep 2–8 3 films · −42% | 3 | $749K | −42% | Cold Skin (2018) $737.5K |
Archive
Sci-Fi Box Office in 2018, Week by Week
46 weeks of 2018 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 17 (Apr 22–28) with $2.1B, led by Avengers: Infinity War (2018).
- Week 1 $53K
- Week 2 $8.4M
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 $288.2M
- Week 5 $518.9K
- Week 6 $526.1K
- Week 7 $1.8B
- Week 8 $555.7K
- Week 9 $959.2K
- Week 10 $132.7M
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 $363.6M
- Week 13 $610.5M
- Week 14 $342M
- Week 15 $428.1M
- Week 16 $5.6M
- Week 17 $2.1B
- Week 18 $14.8M
- Week 19 $274.1K
- Week 20 $785.9M
- Week 21 $396.9M
- Week 22 $16.7M
- Week 23 $17.6M
- Week 24 $1.2B
- Week 25 $1.3B
- Week 26 $24.4M
- Week 27 $852.4M
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $423.6K
- Week 30 $60M
- Week 31 $78.3M
- Week 32 $529.4M
- Week 33 $23.3M
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 $824
- Week 36 $749K
- Week 37 $160.5M
- Week 38 $19.8K
- Week 39 $1.8M
- Week 40 $856.1M
- Week 41 $461.7K
- Week 42 $2M
- Week 43 $27.6K
- Week 44 $22.8K
- Week 45 $856.4K
- Week 46 $41.6K
- Week 47 $530M
- Week 48 $43.1M
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $477.5M
- Week 51 $1.6B
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Sci-Fi Box Office Week 36 of 2018: 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 36 of 2018 (Sep 2–8)?
Cold Skin (2018) leads with $737.5K worldwide. Next come Amalia (2018) at $6K and Mutant Blast (2018) at $5.5K.
How much did sci-fi movies released in week 36 of 2018 (Sep 2–8) earn?
3 sci-fi films released in week 36 of 2018 (Sep 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $749K in all, or $249.7K per film on average.
How many sci-fi movies released in week 36 of 2018 (Sep 2–8) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Cold Skin (2018), earned $737.5K.
How is the week 36, 2018 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 36 of 2018 (Sep 2–8). 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 36, 2018 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.