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Sci-Fi box office · Week 23 · May 29–Jun 4, 2022

Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 23 of 2022: Sci-Fi Releases of May 29–Jun 4

Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan’s Island (2022) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 23 of 2022 (May 29–Jun 4), with $7M worldwide, ahead of Crimes of the Future (2022) at $4.6M and Neptune Frost (2022) at $209.9K. 3 sci-fi films released that week report a worldwide gross, $11.8M in all, 22% of it from the US & Canada.

week 23 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$11.8M
Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan’s Island (2022), the #1
$7M
earned in the US & Canada
22%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Sci-Fi Hits of Week 23 of 2022?

Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan’s Island (2022) leads with $7M, 60% of the total. The top 3 together took $11.8M, 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.

  1. Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan’s Island (2022) movie poster Number 1
    $7M Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan’s Island (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Crimes of the Future (2022) movie poster Number 2
    $4.6M Crimes of the Future (2022)
    $2.5M US & Canada · 54% $2.1M elsewhere · 46%
  3. Neptune Frost (2022) movie poster Number 3
    $209.9K Neptune Frost (2022)
    $193.9K US & Canada · 92% $16.1K elsewhere · 8%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Sci-Fi Release of Week 23 of 2022, 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 23 of 2022 (May 29–Jun 4).

  1. 1 Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan’s Island (2022) movie poster
    Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan’s Island (2022) Jun 3, 2022 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Drama, Animation $7M worldwide
    Jun 3, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7M
  2. 2 Crimes of the Future (2022) movie poster
    Crimes of the Future (2022) Jun 3, 2022 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Horror $4.6M worldwide
    Jun 3, 2022 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: $2.1M Worldwide: $4.6M
  3. 3 Neptune Frost (2022) movie poster
    Neptune Frost (2022) Jun 3, 2022 · Swahili · Sci-Fi, Musical $209.9K worldwide
    Jun 3, 2022 US and Canada: $193.9K Rest of the world: $16.1K Worldwide: $209.9K
Earlier years

How Does Week 23 of 2022 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 23, 2014 earned the most: $387.5M from 1 film, led by Edge of Tomorrow (2014). Week 23, 2022 took $11.8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 23, 2013 Jun 2–8 1 film 1 $89.3M – The Purge (2013) $89.3M
Week 23, 2014 Jun 1–7 1 film · +334% 1 $387.5M +334% Edge of Tomorrow (2014) $387.5M
Week 23, 2015 May 31–Jun 6 No films 0 – – –
Week 23, 2016 May 29–Jun 4 2 films 2 $245.6M – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016) $245.6M
Week 23, 2017 Jun 4–10 1 film · −100% 1 $5.5K −100% The Man from Earth: Holocene (2017) $5.5K
Week 23, 2018 Jun 3–9 1 film · +321403% 1 $17.6M +321403% Escape Plan 2: Hades (2018) $17.6M
Week 23, 2019 Jun 2–8 2 films · +1339% 2 $253.1M +1339% Dark Phoenix (2019) $252.4M
Week 23, 2020 May 31–Jun 6 1 film · −100% 1 $450 −100% Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes (2020) $450
Week 23, 2021 May 30–Jun 5 1 film · +869% 1 $4.4K +869% Knights of Sidonia: Love Woven in the Stars (2021) $4.4K
Week 23, 2022 May 29–Jun 4 3 films · +269811% 3 $11.8M +269811% Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan’s Island (2022) $7M
FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office Week 23 of 2022: 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 23 of 2022 (May 29–Jun 4)?

Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan’s Island (2022) leads with $7M worldwide. Next come Crimes of the Future (2022) at $4.6M and Neptune Frost (2022) at $209.9K.

How much did sci-fi movies released in week 23 of 2022 (May 29–Jun 4) earn?

3 sci-fi films released in week 23 of 2022 (May 29–Jun 4) report a worldwide gross, $11.8M in all, or $3.9M per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in week 23 of 2022 (May 29–Jun 4) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan’s Island (2022), earned $7M.

How much of the Week 23, 2022 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$2.6M of the $11.8M total, or 22%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 23, 2022 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 23 of 2022 (May 29–Jun 4). 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 23, 2022 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.