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Thriller box office · Week 5 · Jan 25–31, 2015

Thriller Box Office, Week 5 of 2015: Thriller Releases of Jan 25–31

Project Almanac (2015) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 5 of 2015 (Jan 25–31), with $33.2M worldwide, ahead of The Loft (2015) at $11M and Wild Card (2015) at $6.7M. 6 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $51.9M in all, 55% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 24% on Week 4, 2015, whose releases took $68.7M. By language, English leads with $51M across 4 thriller releases.

week 5 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$51.9M
Project Almanac (2015), the #1
$33.2M
vs Week 4, 2015
−24%
Project Almanac (2015) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 thriller movie of Week 5, 2015

Project Almanac (2015)

2015 · Sci-Fi, Thriller

$33.2M worldwide · 64% of the chart's total

$22.3M US & Canada · 67% $10.9M elsewhere · 33%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 5 of 2015?

Project Almanac (2015) leads with $33.2M, 64% of the total. The top 5 together took $51.9M, almost all of what the 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Project Almanac (2015) movie poster Number 1
    $33.2M Project Almanac (2015)
    $22.3M US & Canada · 67% $10.9M elsewhere · 33%
  2. The Loft (2015) movie poster Number 2
    $11M The Loft (2015)
    $6M US & Canada · 54% $5M elsewhere · 46%
  3. Wild Card (2015) movie poster Number 3
    $6.7M Wild Card (2015)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Yennai Arindhaal (2015) movie poster Number 4
    $841K Yennai Arindhaal (2015)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Ivy (2015) movie poster Number 5
    $78.9K Ivy (2015)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Thriller Release of Week 5 of 2015, 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 5 of 2015 (Jan 25–31).

  1. 1 Project Almanac (2015) movie poster
    Project Almanac (2015) Jan 30, 2015 · English · Sci-Fi, Thriller $33.2M worldwide
    Jan 30, 2015 US and Canada: $22.3M Rest of the world: $10.9M Worldwide: $33.2M
  2. 2 The Loft (2015) movie poster
    The Loft (2015) Jan 30, 2015 · English · Thriller $11M worldwide
    Jan 30, 2015 US and Canada: $6M Rest of the world: $5M Worldwide: $11M
  3. 3 Wild Card (2015) movie poster
    Wild Card (2015) Jan 30, 2015 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $6.7M worldwide
    Jan 30, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.7M
  4. 4 Yennai Arindhaal (2015) movie poster
    Yennai Arindhaal (2015) Jan 29, 2015 · Tamil · Thriller, Action, Crime $841K worldwide
    Jan 29, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $841K
  5. 5 Ivy (2015) movie poster
    Ivy (2015) Jan 26, 2015 · Turkish · Drama, Fantasy, Thriller $78.9K worldwide
    Jan 26, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $78.9K
  6. 6 Alien Outpost (2015) movie poster
    Alien Outpost (2015) Jan 30, 2015 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller $45.8K worldwide
    Jan 30, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $45.8K
Earlier years

How Does Week 5 of 2015 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 5, 2009 earned the most: $269.2M from 4 films, led by Taken (2009). Week 5, 2015 took $51.9M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 5, 2006 Jan 29–Feb 4 4 films 4 $68.1M – When a Stranger Calls (2006) $67.1M
Week 5, 2007 Jan 28–Feb 3 6 films · +22% 6 $83.2M +22% The Messengers (2007) $55.1M
Week 5, 2008 Jan 27–Feb 2 4 films · −19% 4 $67.1M −19% The Eye (2008) $58M
Week 5, 2009 Jan 25–31 4 films · +301% 4 $269.2M +301% Taken (2009) $226.8M
Week 5, 2010 Jan 24–30 6 films · −67% 6 $89.5M −67% Edge of Darkness (2010) $81.1M
Week 5, 2011 Jan 23–29 3 films · +93% 3 $172.7M +93% The Rite (2011) $96.6M
Week 5, 2012 Jan 29–Feb 4 8 films · +50% 8 $259.1M +50% The Woman in Black (2012) $129M
Week 5, 2013 Jan 27–Feb 2 4 films · −89% 4 $29.2M −89% Bullet to the Head (2013) $21.9M
Week 5, 2014 Jan 26–Feb 1 4 films · +38% 4 $40.4M +38% Forbidden Empire (2014) $38.9M
Week 5, 2015 Jan 25–31 6 films · +29% 6 $51.9M +29% Project Almanac (2015) $33.2M
FAQ

Thriller Box Office Week 5 of 2015: 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 6 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 5 of 2015 (Jan 25–31)?

Project Almanac (2015) leads with $33.2M worldwide, $22.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Loft (2015) at $11M and Wild Card (2015) at $6.7M.

How much did thriller movies released in week 5 of 2015 (Jan 25–31) earn?

6 thriller films released in week 5 of 2015 (Jan 25–31) report a worldwide gross, $51.9M in all, or $8.7M per film on average. Week 4, 2015 releases took $68.7M.

How many thriller movies released in week 5 of 2015 (Jan 25–31) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Project Almanac (2015), earned $33.2M.

How much of the Week 5, 2015 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$28.4M of the $51.9M total, or 55%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 4 films of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 5, 2015 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 5 of 2015 (Jan 25–31). 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 5, 2015 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.