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Sci-Fi box office · Week 50 · Dec 9–15, 2018

Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 50 of 2018: Sci-Fi Releases of Dec 9–15

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 50 of 2018 (Dec 9–15), with $393.6M worldwide, ahead of Mortal Engines (2018) at $83.9M. 2 sci-fi films released that week report a worldwide gross, $477.5M in all, 43% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 50 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$477.5M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
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Every Sci-Fi Release of Week 50 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 50 of 2018 (Dec 9–15).

  1. 1 Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) movie poster
    Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) Dec 14, 2018 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $393.6M worldwide
    Dec 14, 2018 US and Canada: $190.2M Rest of the world: $203.4M Worldwide: $393.6M
  2. 2 Mortal Engines (2018) movie poster
    Mortal Engines (2018) Dec 14, 2018 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $83.9M worldwide
    Dec 14, 2018 US and Canada: $16M Rest of the world: $67.9M Worldwide: $83.9M
FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office Week 50 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 50 of 2018 (Dec 9–15)?

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) leads with $393.6M worldwide, $190.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Mortal Engines (2018) at $83.9M.

How much did sci-fi movies released in week 50 of 2018 (Dec 9–15) earn?

2 sci-fi films released in week 50 of 2018 (Dec 9–15) report a worldwide gross, $477.5M in all, or $238.7M per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in week 50 of 2018 (Dec 9–15) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) with $393.6M.

How much of the Week 50, 2018 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$206.2M of the $477.5M total, or 43%, 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 50, 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 50 of 2018 (Dec 9–15). 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 50, 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.