#1 of 3 #1 thriller movie of Week 15, 2012
2012 · Sci-Fi, Thriller
$70M worldwide · 68% of the chart's total
$42.1M US & Canada · 60% $28M elsewhere · 40%
Thriller box office · Week 15 · Apr 8–14, 2012
Thriller Box Office, Week 15 of 2012: Thriller Releases of Apr 8–14
The Cabin in the Woods (2012) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 15 of 2012 (Apr 8–14), with $70M worldwide, ahead of Lockout (2012) at $32.9M and Area Q. (2012) at $190K. 3 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $103.2M in all, 55% of it from the US & Canada. That is 17.6 times the total of Week 14, 2012, whose releases took $5.8M.
- week 15 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $103.2M
- The Cabin in the Woods (2012), the #1
- $70M
- vs Week 14, 2012
- ×17.6
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 15 of 2012?
The Cabin in the Woods (2012) leads with $70M, 68% of the total. The top 3 together took $103.2M, 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 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Thriller Release of Week 15 of 2012, 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 15 of 2012 (Apr 8–14).
- 1 Apr 13, 2012 US and Canada: $42.1M Rest of the world: $28M Worldwide: $70M
- 2 Apr 13, 2012 US and Canada: $14.3M Rest of the world: $18.6M Worldwide: $32.9M
- 3 Apr 13, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $190K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 15 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 15 releases took $103.2M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 12 (Mar 18–24) with $714.7M, led by The Hunger Games (2012).
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 26–Mar 3 Nobel’s Last Will (2012) $3.6M Nobel’s Last Will (2012)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Mar 4–10 Blind Man (2012) $4.4M Blind Man (2012)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 11–17 Seeking Justice (2012) $23.2M Seeking Justice (2012)
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 18–24 The Hunger Games (2012) $714.7M The Hunger Games (2012)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 25–31 Intruders (2012) $6.7M Intruders (2012)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Apr 1–7 The Spy (2012) $5.8M The Spy (2012)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 8–14 The Cabin in the Woods (2012) $103.2M The Cabin in the Woods (2012)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 15–21 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 22–28 Safe (2012) $95.4M Safe (2012)
Earlier years
How Does Week 15 of 2012 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 15, 2007 earned the most: $252.5M from 9 films, led by Disturbia (2007). Week 15, 2012 took $103.2M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 15, 2003 Apr 6–12 1 film | 1 | $5.8M | – | The Hero: Love Story of a Spy (2003) $5.8M |
| Week 15, 2004 Apr 4–10 4 films · +505% | 4 | $35.3M | +505% | The Whole Ten Yards (2004) $26.2M |
| Week 15, 2005 Apr 3–9 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 15, 2006 Apr 9–15 2 films | 2 | $7M | – | Hard Candy (2006) $7M |
| Week 15, 2007 Apr 8–14 9 films · +3495% | 9 | $252.5M | +3495% | Disturbia (2007) $118.1M |
| Week 15, 2008 Apr 6–12 6 films · −50% | 6 | $126.6M | −50% | Street Kings (2008) $66.5M |
| Week 15, 2009 Apr 5–11 2 films · −56% | 2 | $55.8M | −56% | Dragonball: Evolution (2009) $55.7M |
| Week 15, 2010 Apr 4–10 4 films · +178% | 4 | $155M | +178% | Date Night (2010) $152.3M |
| Week 15, 2011 Apr 3–9 3 films · −40% | 3 | $92.2M | −40% | Hanna (2011) $63.8M |
| Week 15, 2012 Apr 8–14 3 films · +12% | 3 | $103.2M | +12% | The Cabin in the Woods (2012) $70M |
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 2012, Week by Week
50 weeks of 2012 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 18 (Apr 29–May 5) with $1.5B, led by The Avengers (2012).
- Week 1 $104.2M
- Week 2 $106.1M
- Week 3 $34.6M
- Week 4 $165.5M
- Week 5 $259.1M
- Week 6 $211.7M
- Week 7 $143M
- Week 8 $102.4M
- Week 9 $3.6M
- Week 10 $4.4M
- Week 11 $23.2M
- Week 12 $714.7M
- Week 13 $6.7M
- Week 14 $5.8M
- Week 15 $103.2M
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 $95.4M
- Week 18 $1.5B
- Week 19 $248.6M
- Week 20 $303.9M
- Week 21 $38.4M
- Week 22 $10.5M
- Week 23 $407.6M
- Week 24 $1.1M
- Week 25 $116.5M
- Week 26 $1M
- Week 27 $847.4M
- Week 28 $20.6M
- Week 29 $1.1B
- Week 30 $10M
- Week 31 $200.4M
- Week 32 $277.1M
- Week 33 $329.1M
- Week 34 $43.1M
- Week 35 $96.4M
- Week 36 $70.9M
- Week 37 $293.4M
- Week 38 $140.8M
- Week 39 $184.5M
- Week 40 $381.9M
- Week 41 $91.2M
- Week 42 $45.8M
- Week 43 $67.4M
- Week 44 $8.2M
- Week 45 $1.2B
- Week 46 $850.7M
- Week 47 $31.3K
- Week 48 $56.2M
- Week 49 $2M
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 $549.9M
- Week 52 $443.3M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 15 of 2012: 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 thriller movie in week 15 of 2012 (Apr 8–14)?
The Cabin in the Woods (2012) leads with $70M worldwide, $42.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Lockout (2012) at $32.9M and Area Q. (2012) at $190K.
How much did thriller movies released in week 15 of 2012 (Apr 8–14) earn?
3 thriller films released in week 15 of 2012 (Apr 8–14) report a worldwide gross, $103.2M in all, or $34.4M per film on average. Week 14, 2012 releases took $5.8M.
How many thriller movies released in week 15 of 2012 (Apr 8–14) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Cabin in the Woods (2012), earned $70M.
How is the week 15, 2012 thriller 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 15 of 2012 (Apr 8–14). 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 15, 2012 thriller 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.