#1 of 13 #1 thriller movie of Week 36, 2012
Raaz 3: The Third Dimension (2012)
2012 · Thriller, Horror
$17.9M worldwide · 25% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Thriller box office · Week 36 · Sep 2–8, 2012
Thriller Box Office, Week 36 of 2012: Thriller Releases of Sep 2–8
Raaz 3: The Third Dimension (2012) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 36 of 2012 (Sep 2–8), with $17.9M worldwide, ahead of The Cold Light of Day (2012) at $16.9M and The Words (2012) at $16M. 13 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $70.9M in all, 22% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 26% on Week 35, 2012, whose releases took $96.4M. By language, English leads with $39M across 8 thriller releases.
- week 36 releases with a gross
- 13
- combined worldwide
- $70.9M
- Raaz 3: The Third Dimension (2012), the #1
- $17.9M
- vs Week 35, 2012
- −26%
#1 of 13 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 36 of 2012?
Raaz 3: The Third Dimension (2012) leads with $17.9M, 25% of the total. The top 5 together took $66M, 93% of what all 13 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Thriller Release of Week 36 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 36 of 2012 (Sep 2–8).
- 1 Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.9M
- 2 Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: $3.8M Rest of the world: $13.1M Worldwide: $16.9M
- 3 Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: $11.5M Rest of the world: $4.5M Worldwide: $16M
- 4 Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: $9.6K Rest of the world: $11M Worldwide: $11M
- 5 Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: $353.5K Rest of the world: $3.9M Worldwide: $4.2M
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Sep 6, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M - 7
Sep 6, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M - 8
Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $252.4K - 9
Sep 5, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $148.6K - 10
The Color of the Chameleon (2012)Sep 8, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $48.7K
Sep 8, 2012 · Bulgarian · Comedy, Drama, Thriller $48.7K worldwide - 11
Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $45.1K - 12
Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: $21.2K Rest of the world: $1.2K Worldwide: $22.4K - 13
Sep 7, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 36 of 2012?
Of the top 10, The Words (2012) earned the biggest share at home (72% in the US & Canada), while [REC] 3: Genesis (2012) made 100% of its gross abroad. Across all 13 films, $15.6M (22%) came from the US & Canada. 6 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Raaz 3: The Third Dimension (2012) $17.9M No US & Canada figure reported
- 2 The Cold Light of Day (2012) $16.9M $3.8M US & Canada · 22% $13.1M elsewhere · 78%
- 3 The Words (2012) $16M $11.5M US & Canada · 72% $4.5M elsewhere · 28%
- 4 [REC] 3: Genesis (2012) $11M $9.6K US & Canada · <1% $11M elsewhere · 100%
- 5 Branded (2012) $4.2M $353.5K US & Canada · 8% $3.9M elsewhere · 92%
- 6 The Renovation (2012) $2.7M No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 Greystone Park (2012) $1.8M No US & Canada figure reported
- 8 Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days (2012) $252.4K No US & Canada figure reported
- 9 Guns, Girls and Gambling (2012) $148.6K No US & Canada figure reported
- 10 The Color of the Chameleon (2012) $48.7K No US & Canada figure reported
Gross bands
How Many Week 36 of 2012 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 13 films reached $100M. 9 films, 69% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $70.9M total.
87% 13%
- $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $100M to $500M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $10M to $100M 4 films, 31% of the list $61.7M · 87% of the gross
- Under $10M 9 films, 69% of the list $9.2M · 13% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 36 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 36 releases took $70.9M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 33 (Aug 12–18) with $329.1M, led by The Expendables 2 (2012).
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 22–28 Killer Joe (2012) $10M Killer Joe (2012)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 29–Aug 4 Total Recall (2012) $200.4M Total Recall (2012)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 5–11 The Bourne Legacy (2012) $277.1M The Bourne Legacy (2012)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 12–18 The Expendables 2 (2012) $329.1M The Expendables 2 (2012)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 19–25 Premium Rush (2012) $43.1M Premium Rush (2012)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 26–Sep 1 The Possession (2012) $96.4M The Possession (2012)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 2–8 Raaz 3: The Third Dimension (2012) $70.9M Raaz 3: The Third Dimension (2012)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 9–15 Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) $293.4M Resident Evil: Retribution (2012)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 16–22 End of Watch (2012) $140.8M End of Watch (2012)
Earlier years
How Does Week 36 of 2012 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2005 earned the most: $198.8M from 8 films, led by Transporter 2 (2005). Week 36, 2012 took $70.9M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 36, 2003 Aug 31–Sep 6 5 films | 5 | $12.8M | – | The Order (2003) $11.6M |
| Week 36, 2004 Aug 29–Sep 4 3 films · +202% | 3 | $38.6M | +202% | Wicker Park (2004) $21.7M |
| Week 36, 2005 Aug 28–Sep 3 8 films · +415% | 8 | $198.8M | +415% | Transporter 2 (2005) $89.1M |
| Week 36, 2006 Sep 3–9 9 films · −57% | 9 | $85M | −57% | The Covenant (2006) $37.6M |
| Week 36, 2007 Sep 2–8 7 films · −52% | 7 | $40.5M | −52% | Shoot 'Em Up (2007) $27.1M |
| Week 36, 2008 Aug 31–Sep 6 3 films · +9% | 3 | $44M | +9% | Bangkok Dangerous (2008) $42.5M |
| Week 36, 2009 Aug 30–Sep 5 5 films · +53% | 5 | $67.2M | +53% | Gamer (2009) $40.8M |
| Week 36, 2010 Aug 29–Sep 4 5 films · +72% | 5 | $115.9M | +72% | The American (2010) $67.9M |
| Week 36, 2011 Aug 28–Sep 3 10 films · +47% | 10 | $170.9M | +47% | Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2011) $51.9M |
| Week 36, 2012 Sep 2–8 13 films · −58% | 13 | $70.9M | −58% | Raaz 3: The Third Dimension (2012) $17.9M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Thriller Movies Speak in Week 36 of 2012?
English-language thriller films took $39M across 8 films, 55% of the total, ahead of Hindi-language thriller films ($17.9M) and Spanish-language thriller films ($11.3M).
Week 36 of 2012 Thriller Box Office by Language
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 36 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 13 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 36 of 2012 (Sep 2–8)?
Raaz 3: The Third Dimension (2012) leads with $17.9M worldwide. Next come The Cold Light of Day (2012) at $16.9M and The Words (2012) at $16M.
How much did thriller movies released in week 36 of 2012 (Sep 2–8) earn?
13 thriller films released in week 36 of 2012 (Sep 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $70.9M in all, or $5.5M per film on average. Week 35, 2012 releases took $96.4M.
How many thriller movies released in week 36 of 2012 (Sep 2–8) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Raaz 3: The Third Dimension (2012), earned $17.9M.
How is the week 36, 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 36 of 2012 (Sep 2–8). 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 36, 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.