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Sci-Fi box office · Week 35 · Aug 23–29, 2026

Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 35 of 2026: Sci-Fi Releases of Aug 23–29

The Dog Stars (2026) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 35 of 2026 (Aug 23–29), with $39.2M worldwide. 1 sci-fi film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $39.2M in all, 38% of it from the US & Canada.

week 35 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$39.2M
The Dog Stars (2026), the #1
$39.2M
earned in the US & Canada
38%
The Dog Stars (2026) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 sci-fi movie of Week 35, 2026

The Dog Stars (2026)

2026 · Action, Adventure

$39.2M worldwide

$15M US & Canada · 38% $24.2M elsewhere · 62%
The chart

The Only Sci-Fi Release of Week 35 of 2026 With a Reported 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 35 of 2026 (Aug 23–29).

  1. 1 The Dog Stars (2026) movie poster
    The Dog Stars (2026) Aug 28, 2026 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $39.2M worldwide
    Aug 28, 2026 US and Canada: $15M Rest of the world: $24.2M Worldwide: $39.2M
FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office Week 35 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie in week 35 of 2026 (Aug 23–29)?

The Dog Stars (2026) leads with $39.2M worldwide, $15M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did sci-fi movies released in week 35 of 2026 (Aug 23–29) earn?

1 sci-fi film released in week 35 of 2026 (Aug 23–29) reports a worldwide gross, $39.2M in all, or $39.2M per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in week 35 of 2026 (Aug 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Dog Stars (2026), earned $39.2M.

How much of the Week 35, 2026 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$15M of the $39.2M total, or 38%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 35, 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 35 of 2026 (Aug 23–29). 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 35, 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.