#1 of 4 #1 thriller movie of Week 42, 2021
2021 · Thriller, Horror
$133.4M worldwide · 81% of the chart's total
$92M US & Canada · 69% $41.4M elsewhere · 31%
Thriller box office · Week 42 · Oct 10–16, 2021
Thriller Box Office, Week 42 of 2021: Thriller Releases of Oct 10–16
Halloween Kills (2021) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16), with $133.4M worldwide, ahead of The Last Duel (2021) at $30.6M and The Trip (2021) at $259.5K. 4 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $164.3M in all, 63% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 79% on Week 41, 2021, whose releases took $775.2M.
- week 42 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $164.3M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 41, 2021
- −79%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 42 of 2021?
Halloween Kills (2021) leads with $133.4M, 81% of the total. The top 4 together took $164.3M, almost all of what the 4 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 42 of 2021, 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 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16).
- 1 Oct 15, 2021 US and Canada: $92M Rest of the world: $41.4M Worldwide: $133.4M
- 2 Oct 15, 2021 US and Canada: $10.9M Rest of the world: $19.7M Worldwide: $30.6M
- 3 Oct 15, 2021 US and Canada: $8.3K Rest of the world: $251.2K Worldwide: $259.5K
- 4 Oct 15, 2021 US and Canada: $69.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $69.7K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 42 of 2021?
Of the top 4, Hard Luck Love Song (2021) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Trip (2021) made 97% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $102.9M (63%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Halloween Kills (2021) $133.4M $92M US & Canada · 69% $41.4M elsewhere · 31%
- 2 The Last Duel (2021) $30.6M $10.9M US & Canada · 36% $19.7M elsewhere · 64%
- 3 The Trip (2021) $259.5K $8.3K US & Canada · 3% $251.2K elsewhere · 97%
- 4 Hard Luck Love Song (2021) $69.7K $69.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 42 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 42 releases took $164.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 41 (Oct 3–9) with $775.2M, led by No Time to Die (2021).
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 29–Sep 4 The Judgement (2021) $704.3K The Judgement (2021)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 5–11 Malignant (2021) $41.2M Malignant (2021)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 12–18 The Stronghold (2021) $43.1M The Stronghold (2021)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 19–25 No Looking Back (2021) $332.3K No Looking Back (2021)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 26–Oct 2 Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021) $513.7M Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 3–9 No Time to Die (2021) $775.2M No Time to Die (2021)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 10–16 Halloween Kills (2021) $164.3M Halloween Kills (2021)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 17–23 Cube (2021) $3.9M Cube (2021)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 24–30 Last Night in Soho (2021) $24.1M Last Night in Soho (2021)
Earlier years
How Does Week 42 of 2021 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 42, 2018 earned the most: $264.9M from 7 films, led by Halloween (2018). Week 42, 2021 took $164.3M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 42, 2012 Oct 14–20 4 films | 4 | $45.8M | – | Alex Cross (2012) $34.6M |
| Week 42, 2013 Oct 13–19 7 films · +229% | 7 | $150.9M | +229% | Escape Plan (2013) $137.3M |
| Week 42, 2014 Oct 12–18 6 films · −98% | 6 | $2.9M | −98% | Dream Flight (2014) $1.5M |
| Week 42, 2015 Oct 11–17 9 films · +8386% | 9 | $246.9M | +8386% | Bridge of Spies (2015) $165.5M |
| Week 42, 2016 Oct 9–15 7 films · −35% | 7 | $161.4M | −35% | The Accountant (2016) $155.6M |
| Week 42, 2017 Oct 15–21 8 films · +50% | 8 | $241.8M | +50% | Geostorm (2017) $221.9M |
| Week 42, 2018 Oct 14–20 7 films · +10% | 7 | $264.9M | +10% | Halloween (2018) $259.9M |
| Week 42, 2019 Oct 13–19 4 films · −100% | 4 | $1.1M | −100% | The Spy (2019) $977.3K |
| Week 42, 2020 Oct 11–17 7 films · +3482% | 7 | $38.4M | +3482% | Honest Thief (2020) $31.2M |
| Week 42, 2021 Oct 10–16 4 films · +328% | 4 | $164.3M | +328% | Halloween Kills (2021) $133.4M |
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 2021, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2021 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 41 (Oct 3–9) with $775.2M, led by No Time to Die (2021).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $106.4K
- Week 3 $24.1M
- Week 4 $183.9K
- Week 5 $36.5M
- Week 6 $666K
- Week 7 $8.3M
- Week 8 $8M
- Week 9 $1.3M
- Week 10 $2.7M
- Week 11 $10.6K
- Week 12 $26.5M
- Week 13 $69.5M
- Week 14 $470.8M
- Week 15 $19.3M
- Week 16 $112.6M
- Week 17 $87.2M
- Week 18 $214.9M
- Week 19 $104.7M
- Week 20 $23.9M
- Week 21 $15.6M
- Week 22 $565.2M
- Week 23 $207.8M
- Week 24 $2.1M
- Week 25 $70.2M
- Week 26 $735.3M
- Week 27 $92.7M
- Week 28 $1.6M
- Week 29 $71.4M
- Week 30 $133.9M
- Week 31 $232.7M
- Week 32 $29.9M
- Week 33 $55.4M
- Week 34 $42.3M
- Week 35 $78.9M
- Week 36 $704.3K
- Week 37 $41.2M
- Week 38 $43.1M
- Week 39 $332.3K
- Week 40 $513.7M
- Week 41 $775.2M
- Week 42 $164.3M
- Week 43 $3.9M
- Week 44 $24.1M
- Week 45 $9.3M
- Week 46 $3.3M
- Week 47 $37.7M
- Week 48 $197.5M
- Week 49 $1.1M
- Week 50 $21M
- Week 51 $9M
- Week 52 $126.6M
- Week 53 $1.4K
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 42 of 2021: 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16)?
Halloween Kills (2021) leads with $133.4M worldwide, $92M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Last Duel (2021) at $30.6M and The Trip (2021) at $259.5K.
How much did thriller movies released in week 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16) earn?
4 thriller films released in week 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $164.3M in all, or $41.1M per film on average. Week 41, 2021 releases took $775.2M.
How many thriller movies released in week 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Halloween Kills (2021) with $133.4M.
How is the week 42, 2021 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 42 of 2021 (Oct 10–16). 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 42, 2021 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.