#1 of 10 #1 thriller movie of Week 32, 2018
2018 · Action, Sci-Fi
$529.3M worldwide · 91% of the chart's total
$145.5M US & Canada · 27% $383.8M elsewhere · 73%
Thriller box office · Week 32 · Aug 5–11, 2018
Thriller Box Office, Week 32 of 2018: Thriller Releases of Aug 5–11
The Meg (2018) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 32 of 2018 (Aug 5–11), with $529.3M worldwide, ahead of Slender Man (2018) at $51.7M and BuyBust (2018) at $223.7K. 10 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $581.7M in all, 30% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 14 times the total of Week 31, 2018, whose releases took $41.4M. By language, English leads with $581.5M across 9 thriller releases.
- week 32 releases with a gross
- 10
- combined worldwide
- $581.7M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 31, 2018
- ×14
#1 of 10 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 32 of 2018?
The Meg (2018) leads with $529.3M, 91% of the total. The top 5 together took $581.7M, almost all of what the 10 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Thriller Release of Week 32 of 2018, 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 32 of 2018 (Aug 5–11).
- 1 Aug 10, 2018 US and Canada: $145.5M Rest of the world: $383.8M Worldwide: $529.3M
- 2 Aug 10, 2018 US and Canada: $30.6M Rest of the world: $21.2M Worldwide: $51.7M
- 3 Aug 10, 2018 US and Canada: $178.5K Rest of the world: $45.2K Worldwide: $223.7K
- 4 Aug 10, 2018 US and Canada: $185.6K Rest of the world: $11.7K Worldwide: $197.3K
- 5 Aug 10, 2018 US and Canada: $20.7K Rest of the world: $133.2K Worldwide: $153.9K
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Aug 10, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42K - 7
Aug 11, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11K - 8
Aug 8, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.4K - 9
Aug 10, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5K - 10
Aug 7, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.4K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 32 of 2018?
Of the top 10, Madeline's Madeline (2018) earned the biggest share at home (94% in the US & Canada), while Along Came the Devil (2018) made 87% of its gross abroad. Across all 10 films, $176.5M (30%) came from the US & Canada. 5 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 The Meg (2018) $529.3M $145.5M US & Canada · 27% $383.8M elsewhere · 73%
- 2 Slender Man (2018) $51.7M $30.6M US & Canada · 59% $21.2M elsewhere · 41%
- 3 BuyBust (2018) $223.7K $178.5K US & Canada · 80% $45.2K elsewhere · 20%
- 4 Madeline's Madeline (2018) $197.3K $185.6K US & Canada · 94% $11.7K elsewhere · 6%
- 5 Along Came the Devil (2018) $153.9K $20.7K US & Canada · 13% $133.2K elsewhere · 87%
- 6 Summer of 84 (2018) $42K No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 Drowning Echo (2018) $11K No US & Canada figure reported
- 8 Blue Moon (2018) $5.4K No US & Canada figure reported
- 9 Elizabeth Harvest (2018) $5K No US & Canada figure reported
- 10 Evolution of Evil (2018) $4.4K No US & Canada figure reported
Gross bands
How Many Week 32 of 2018 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
1 of 10 films crossed $100M and took $529.3M between them, 91% of the total. 8 films, 80% of the list, earned under $10M.
91% 9%
- $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $500M to $1B 1 film, 10% of the list $529.3M · 91% of the gross
- $100M to $500M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $10M to $100M 1 film, 10% of the list $51.7M · 9% of the gross
- Under $10M 8 films, 80% of the list $642.7K · <1% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 32 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 32 releases took $581.7M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 30 (Jul 22–28) with $834.2M, led by Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018).
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 24–30 Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018) $84M Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jul 1–7 The First Purge (2018) $201M The First Purge (2018)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 8–14 Skyscraper (2018) $305.8M Skyscraper (2018)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 15–21 The Equalizer 2 (2018) $190.9M The Equalizer 2 (2018)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 22–28 Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018) $834.2M Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 29–Aug 4 The Darkest Minds (2018) $41.4M The Darkest Minds (2018)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 5–11 The Meg (2018) $581.7M The Meg (2018)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 12–18 Alpha (2018) $204.2M Alpha (2018)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 19–25 Searching (2018) $176.2M Searching (2018)
Earlier years
How Does Week 32 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 32, 2016 earned the most: $772.5M from 5 films, led by Suicide Squad (2016). Week 32, 2018 took $581.7M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 32, 2009 Aug 2–8 4 films | 4 | $328M | – | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) $302.5M |
| Week 32, 2010 Aug 1–7 5 films · −85% | 5 | $49.2M | −85% | The Man from Nowhere (2010) $44.7M |
| Week 32, 2011 Jul 31–Aug 6 1 film · −99% | 1 | $681.4K | −99% | Ghastly (2011) $681.4K |
| Week 32, 2012 Aug 5–11 5 films · +40562% | 5 | $277.1M | +40562% | The Bourne Legacy (2012) $276.1M |
| Week 32, 2013 Aug 4–10 3 films · +6% | 3 | $294.4M | +6% | Elysium (2013) $286.1M |
| Week 32, 2014 Aug 3–9 2 films · −45% | 2 | $162.1M | −45% | Into the Storm (2014) $161.5M |
| Week 32, 2015 Aug 2–8 6 films · −1% | 6 | $160.4M | −1% | Assassination (2015) $96.1M |
| Week 32, 2016 Jul 31–Aug 6 5 films · +382% | 5 | $772.5M | +382% | Suicide Squad (2016) $749.2M |
| Week 32, 2017 Aug 6–12 10 films · −59% | 10 | $316.2M | −59% | Annabelle: Creation (2017) $306.6M |
| Week 32, 2018 Aug 5–11 10 films · +84% | 10 | $581.7M | +84% | The Meg (2018) $529.3M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Thriller Movies Speak in Week 32 of 2018?
English-language thriller films took $581.5M across 9 films, 100% of the total, ahead of Tagalog-language thriller films ($223.7K).
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 2018, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2018 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 40 (Sep 30–Oct 6) with $924.3M, led by Venom (2018).
- Week 1 $168.6M
- Week 2 $146.8M
- Week 3 $81.3M
- Week 4 $313.5M
- Week 5 $46.8M
- Week 6 $430.4M
- Week 7 $10.4M
- Week 8 $709.3M
- Week 9 $201.9M
- Week 10 $46.5M
- Week 11 $493.4M
- Week 12 $17.9M
- Week 13 $691.3M
- Week 14 $377.3M
- Week 15 $116.8M
- Week 16 $9.6M
- Week 17 $63.6M
- Week 18 $33.8M
- Week 19 $55.3M
- Week 20 $4M
- Week 21 $14.8M
- Week 22 $77.1M
- Week 23 $434.5M
- Week 24 $136.7M
- Week 25 $31.2M
- Week 26 $84M
- Week 27 $201M
- Week 28 $305.8M
- Week 29 $190.9M
- Week 30 $834.2M
- Week 31 $41.4M
- Week 32 $581.7M
- Week 33 $204.2M
- Week 34 $176.2M
- Week 35 $30.6M
- Week 36 $425.7M
- Week 37 $264.8M
- Week 38 $16M
- Week 39 $1.3M
- Week 40 $924.3M
- Week 41 $42M
- Week 42 $264.9M
- Week 43 $50.3M
- Week 44 $12.4M
- Week 45 $48.5M
- Week 46 $94M
- Week 47 $87.4M
- Week 48 $71.3M
- Week 49 $11.9M
- Week 50 $275.7M
- Week 51 $9.4M
- Week 52 $18.5M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 32 of 2018: 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 10 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 32 of 2018 (Aug 5–11)?
The Meg (2018) leads with $529.3M worldwide, $145.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Slender Man (2018) at $51.7M and BuyBust (2018) at $223.7K.
How much did thriller movies released in week 32 of 2018 (Aug 5–11) earn?
10 thriller films released in week 32 of 2018 (Aug 5–11) report a worldwide gross, $581.7M in all, or $58.2M per film on average. Week 31, 2018 releases took $41.4M.
How many thriller movies released in week 32 of 2018 (Aug 5–11) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Meg (2018) with $529.3M.
How is the week 32, 2018 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 32 of 2018 (Aug 5–11). 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 32, 2018 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.