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Thriller box office · Week 2 · Jan 6–12, 2013

Thriller Box Office, Week 2 of 2013: Thriller Releases of Jan 6–12

Gangster Squad (2013) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 2 of 2013 (Jan 6–12), with $105.2M worldwide, ahead of In the Dark (2013) at $381.7K and Bela Kiss: Prologue (2013) at $39.7K. 3 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $105.6M in all, 44% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 2 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$105.6M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
44%
Gangster Squad (2013) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 thriller movie of Week 2, 2013

Gangster Squad (2013)

2013 · Action, Drama

$105.2M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$46M US & Canada · 44% $59.2M elsewhere · 56%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 2 of 2013?

Gangster Squad (2013) leads with $105.2M, 100% of the total. The top 3 together took $105.6M, 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. Gangster Squad (2013) movie poster Number 1
    $105.2M Gangster Squad (2013)
    $46M US & Canada · 44% $59.2M elsewhere · 56%
  2. In the Dark (2013) movie poster Number 2
    $381.7K In the Dark (2013)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Bela Kiss: Prologue (2013) movie poster Number 3
    $39.7K Bela Kiss: Prologue (2013)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 2 of 2013, 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 2 of 2013 (Jan 6–12).

  1. 1 Gangster Squad (2013) movie poster
    Gangster Squad (2013) Jan 11, 2013 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $105.2M worldwide
    Jan 11, 2013 US and Canada: $46M Rest of the world: $59.2M Worldwide: $105.2M
  2. 2 In the Dark (2013) movie poster
    In the Dark (2013) Jan 12, 2013 · English · Thriller, Drama $381.7K worldwide
    Jan 12, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $381.7K
  3. 3 Bela Kiss: Prologue (2013) movie poster
    Bela Kiss: Prologue (2013) Jan 10, 2013 · German · Thriller, Mystery, Horror $39.7K worldwide
    Jan 10, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.7K
Earlier years

How Does Week 2 of 2013 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 2, 2012 earned the most: $106.1M from 5 films, led by Contraband (2012). Week 2, 2013 took $105.6M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 2, 2004 Jan 4–10 No films 0 – – –
Week 2, 2005 Jan 2–8 1 film 1 $91.2M – White Noise (2005) $91.2M
Week 2, 2006 Jan 8–14 3 films · −81% 3 $17.2M −81% The House of Adam (2006) $7.5M
Week 2, 2007 Jan 7–13 2 films · −11% 2 $15.3M −11% Primeval (2007) $15.3M
Week 2, 2008 Jan 6–12 No films 0 – – –
Week 2, 2009 Jan 4–10 3 films 3 $77.3M – The Unborn (2009) $76.5M
Week 2, 2010 Jan 3–9 6 films · −23% 6 $59.8M −23% Daybreakers (2010) $51.4M
Week 2, 2011 Jan 2–8 No films 0 – – –
Week 2, 2012 Jan 8–14 5 films 5 $106.1M – Contraband (2012) $96.3M
Week 2, 2013 Jan 6–12 3 films · ±0% 3 $105.6M ±0% Gangster Squad (2013) $105.2M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 2 of 2013: 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 2 of 2013 (Jan 6–12)?

Gangster Squad (2013) leads with $105.2M worldwide, $46M of it in the US & Canada. Next come In the Dark (2013) at $381.7K and Bela Kiss: Prologue (2013) at $39.7K.

How much did thriller movies released in week 2 of 2013 (Jan 6–12) earn?

3 thriller films released in week 2 of 2013 (Jan 6–12) report a worldwide gross, $105.6M in all, or $35.2M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in week 2 of 2013 (Jan 6–12) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Gangster Squad (2013) with $105.2M.

How much of the Week 2, 2013 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$46M of the $105.6M total, or 44%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 2, 2013 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 2 of 2013 (Jan 6–12). 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 2, 2013 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.