#1 of 3 #1 sci-fi movie of Week 3, 2026
2026 · Animation, Action
$741.6K worldwide · 72% of the chart's total
$695.3K US & Canada · 94% $46.3K elsewhere · 6%
Sci-Fi box office · Week 3 · Jan 11–17, 2026
Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 3 of 2026: Sci-Fi Releases of Jan 11–17
All You Need Is Kill (2026) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 3 of 2026 (Jan 11–17), with $741.6K worldwide, ahead of Killer Whale (2026) at $275.4K and Space/Time (2026) at $11.4K. 3 sci-fi films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1M in all, 68% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 3 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $1M
- All You Need Is Kill (2026), the #1
- $741.6K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 68%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Sci-Fi Hits of Week 3 of 2026?
All You Need Is Kill (2026) leads with $741.6K, 72% of the total. The top 3 together took $1M, 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
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Sci-Fi Release of Week 3 of 2026, 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 3 of 2026 (Jan 11–17).
- 1 Jan 16, 2026 US and Canada: $695.3K Rest of the world: $46.3K Worldwide: $741.6K
- 2 Jan 16, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $275.4K
- 3 Jan 13, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.4K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 3 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 3 releases took $1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 51, 2025 (Dec 14–20) with $1.5B, led by Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025).
- Week 50, 2025 Wk 50 Dec 7–13 Resurrection (2025) $1.2M Resurrection (2025)
- Week 51, 2025 Wk 51 Dec 14–20 Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025) $1.5B Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025)
- Week 52, 2025 Wk 52 Dec 21–27 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 53, 2025 Wk 53 Dec 28–31 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 1 Wk 1 Jan 1–3 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 2 Wk 2 Jan 4–10 Greenland 2: Migration (2026) $45.2M Greenland 2: Migration (2026)
- Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 11–17 All You Need Is Kill (2026) $1M All You Need Is Kill (2026)
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 18–24 Mercy (2026) $74.9M Mercy (2026)
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 25–31 Iron Lung (2026) $89.2M Iron Lung (2026)
Earlier years
How Does Week 3 of 2026 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 3, 2023 earned the most: $615M from 2 films, led by The Wandering Earth II (2023). Week 3, 2026 took $1M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 3, 2017 Jan 15–21 1 film | 1 | $391.6K | – | Barbie Video Game Hero (2017) $391.6K |
| Week 3, 2018 Jan 14–20 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 3, 2019 Jan 13–19 3 films | 3 | $362.8M | – | Glass (2019) $247M |
| Week 3, 2020 Jan 12–18 3 films · −98% | 3 | $5.6M | −98% | Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul (2020) $5M |
| Week 3, 2021 Jan 10–16 1 film · −87% | 1 | $725.9K | −87% | Venus (2021) $725.9K |
| Week 3, 2022 Jan 9–15 1 film · +8810% | 1 | $64.7M | +8810% | Belle (2022) $64.7M |
| Week 3, 2023 Jan 15–21 2 films · +851% | 2 | $615M | +851% | The Wandering Earth II (2023) $615M |
| Week 3, 2024 Jan 14–20 2 films · −99% | 2 | $7.3M | −99% | I.S.S. (2024) $6.6M |
| Week 3, 2025 Jan 12–18 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 3, 2026 Jan 11–17 3 films | 3 | $1M | – | All You Need Is Kill (2026) $741.6K |
Archive
Sci-Fi Box Office in 2026, Week by Week
29 weeks of 2026 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 31 (Jul 26–Aug 1) with $2.5B, led by Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $45.2M
- Week 3 $1M
- Week 4 $74.9M
- Week 5 $89.2M
- Week 6 $1.5M
- Week 7 $15.3M
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $413.7M
- Week 11 $22.5M
- Week 12 $684.6M
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 $558.2K
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 $129.6M
- Week 20 $18.4M
- Week 21 $355.9M
- Week 22 $400.6M
- Week 23 $113.8M
- Week 24 $247.2M
- Week 25 $10.3M
- Week 26 $126.5M
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 $86.5K
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 $4.6M
- Week 31 $2.5B
- Week 32 $15.2M
- Week 33 $121.6M
- Week 34 $1.5M
- Week 35 $39.2M
- Week 36 $3.6M
- Week 37 $49.5M
- Week 38 $385.9M
- Week 39 $390.9K
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 so far No grosses
FAQ
Sci-Fi Box Office Week 3 of 2026: 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 3 of 2026 (Jan 11–17)?
All You Need Is Kill (2026) leads with $741.6K worldwide, $695.3K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Killer Whale (2026) at $275.4K and Space/Time (2026) at $11.4K.
How much did sci-fi movies released in week 3 of 2026 (Jan 11–17) earn?
3 sci-fi films released in week 3 of 2026 (Jan 11–17) report a worldwide gross, $1M in all, or $342.8K per film on average.
How many sci-fi movies released in week 3 of 2026 (Jan 11–17) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, All You Need Is Kill (2026), earned $741.6K.
How is the week 3, 2026 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 3 of 2026 (Jan 11–17). 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 3, 2026 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.