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Sci-Fi box office · Week 5 · Jan 28–Feb 3, 2018

Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 5 of 2018: Sci-Fi Releases of Jan 28–Feb 3

Before We Vanish (2018) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 5 of 2018 (Jan 28–Feb 3), with $448.8K worldwide, ahead of Wastelander (2018) at $70K. 2 sci-fi films released that week report a worldwide gross, $518.9K in all, 24% of it from the US & Canada.

week 5 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$518.9K
Before We Vanish (2018), the #1
$448.8K
earned in the US & Canada
24%
Before We Vanish (2018) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 sci-fi movie of Week 5, 2018

Before We Vanish (2018)

2018 · Sci-Fi, Drama

$448.8K worldwide · 87% of the chart's total

$52.1K US & Canada · 12% $396.7K elsewhere · 88%
The chart

Every Sci-Fi Release of Week 5 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 5 of 2018 (Jan 28–Feb 3).

  1. 1 Before We Vanish (2018) movie poster
    Before We Vanish (2018) Feb 2, 2018 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Drama $448.8K worldwide
    Feb 2, 2018 US and Canada: $52.1K Rest of the world: $396.7K Worldwide: $448.8K
  2. 2 Wastelander (2018) movie poster
    Wastelander (2018) Feb 2, 2018 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $70K worldwide
    Feb 2, 2018 US and Canada: $70K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $70K
FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office Week 5 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie in week 5 of 2018 (Jan 28–Feb 3)?

Before We Vanish (2018) leads with $448.8K worldwide, $52.1K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Wastelander (2018) at $70K.

How much did sci-fi movies released in week 5 of 2018 (Jan 28–Feb 3) earn?

2 sci-fi films released in week 5 of 2018 (Jan 28–Feb 3) report a worldwide gross, $518.9K in all, or $259.4K per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in week 5 of 2018 (Jan 28–Feb 3) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Before We Vanish (2018), earned $448.8K.

How much of the Week 5, 2018 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$122.1K of the $518.9K total, or 24%, 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 5, 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 5 of 2018 (Jan 28–Feb 3). 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 5, 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.