#1 of 6 #1 thriller movie of Week 36, 2023
2023 · Horror, Mystery
$269.7M worldwide · 89% of the chart's total
$86.3M US & Canada · 32% $183.4M elsewhere · 68%
Thriller box office · Week 36 · Sep 3–9, 2023
Thriller Box Office, Week 36 of 2023: Thriller Releases of Sep 3–9
The Nun II (2023) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 36 of 2023 (Sep 3–9), with $269.7M worldwide, ahead of Jawan (2023) at $31.5M and Party of Fools (2023) at $715.6K. 6 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $302M in all, 34% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 54% on Week 35, 2023, whose releases took $196.1M. By language, English leads with $269.7M across 3 thriller releases.
- week 36 releases with a gross
- 6
- combined worldwide
- $302M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 35, 2023
- +54%
#1 of 6 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 36 of 2023?
The Nun II (2023) leads with $269.7M, 89% of the total. The top 5 together took $302M, 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.
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The chart
Every Thriller Release of Week 36 of 2023, 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 2023 (Sep 3–9).
- 1 Sep 8, 2023 US and Canada: $86.3M Rest of the world: $183.4M Worldwide: $269.7M
- 2 Sep 7, 2023 US and Canada: $15.2M Rest of the world: $16.3M Worldwide: $31.5M
- 3 Sep 9, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $715.6K
- 4 Sep 3, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $57.2K
- 5 Sep 8, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $51.9K
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Sep 8, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.7K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 36 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 36 releases took $302M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 31 (Jul 30–Aug 5) with $400.1M, led by Meg 2: The Trench (2023).
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 23–29 Talk to Me (2023) $104.9M Talk to Me (2023)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 30–Aug 5 Meg 2: The Trench (2023) $400.1M Meg 2: The Trench (2023)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 6–12 Heart of Stone (2023) $5.2M Heart of Stone (2023)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 13–19 Blue Beetle (2023) $131.2M Blue Beetle (2023)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 20–26 Retribution (2023) $21.6M Retribution (2023)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 27–Sep 2 The Equalizer 3 (2023) $196.1M The Equalizer 3 (2023)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 3–9 The Nun II (2023) $302M The Nun II (2023)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 10–16 A Haunting in Venice (2023) $124.9M A Haunting in Venice (2023)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 17–23 Expend4bles (2023) $49M Expend4bles (2023)
Earlier years
How Does Week 36 of 2023 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2017 earned the most: $743.9M from 13 films, led by It (2017). Week 36, 2023 took $302M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 36, 2014 Aug 31–Sep 6 4 films | 4 | $9.9M | – | Darker Than Night (2014) $6.2M |
| Week 36, 2015 Aug 30–Sep 5 9 films · +675% | 9 | $76.7M | +675% | The Transporter Refueled (2015) $72.6M |
| Week 36, 2016 Aug 28–Sep 3 5 films · +96% | 5 | $150.3M | +96% | Skiptrace (2016) $136.6M |
| Week 36, 2017 Sep 3–9 13 films · +395% | 13 | $743.9M | +395% | It (2017) $704.2M |
| Week 36, 2018 Sep 2–8 11 films · −43% | 11 | $425.7M | −43% | The Nun (2018) $366.1M |
| Week 36, 2019 Sep 1–7 14 films · +13% | 14 | $481M | +13% | It: Chapter Two (2019) $473.1M |
| Week 36, 2020 Aug 30–Sep 5 8 films · −23% | 8 | $372.1M | −23% | Tenet (2020) $365.3M |
| Week 36, 2021 Aug 29–Sep 4 5 films · −100% | 5 | $704.3K | −100% | The Judgement (2021) $658.7K |
| Week 36, 2022 Aug 28–Sep 3 6 films · +59% | 6 | $1.1M | +59% | Lost In Mekong Delta (2022) $542.8K |
| Week 36, 2023 Sep 3–9 6 films · +26909% | 6 | $302M | +26909% | The Nun II (2023) $269.7M |
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 2023, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2023 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 18 (Apr 30–May 6) with $850.2M, led by Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023).
- Week 1 $180.1M
- Week 2 $77.1M
- Week 3 $50.6M
- Week 4 $128M
- Week 5 $59.5M
- Week 6 $2.9M
- Week 7 $619.7M
- Week 8 $95.2M
- Week 9 $105.4M
- Week 10 $62.2M
- Week 11 $144M
- Week 12 $448.5M
- Week 13 $1M
- Week 14 $3.7M
- Week 15 $79.5M
- Week 16 $169.4M
- Week 17 $13.3M
- Week 18 $850.2M
- Week 19 $1.3M
- Week 20 $718.2M
- Week 21 $16M
- Week 22 $153.9M
- Week 23 $981.3K
- Week 24 $18.3M
- Week 25 $6.4M
- Week 26 $7.5M
- Week 27 $440.3M
- Week 28 $574.9M
- Week 29 $10.2M
- Week 30 $104.9M
- Week 31 $400.1M
- Week 32 $5.2M
- Week 33 $131.2M
- Week 34 $21.6M
- Week 35 $196.1M
- Week 36 $302M
- Week 37 $124.9M
- Week 38 $49M
- Week 39 $222.2M
- Week 40 $4.4M
- Week 41 $39M
- Week 42 $159.7M
- Week 43 $294.8M
- Week 44 $3.4M
- Week 45 $13.1M
- Week 46 $508M
- Week 47 $117.9M
- Week 48 $100.1M
- Week 49 $31.9M
- Week 50 $432.4K
- Week 51 $14.1M
- Week 52 $1M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 36 of 2023: 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 36 of 2023 (Sep 3–9)?
The Nun II (2023) leads with $269.7M worldwide, $86.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Jawan (2023) at $31.5M and Party of Fools (2023) at $715.6K.
How much did thriller movies released in week 36 of 2023 (Sep 3–9) earn?
6 thriller films released in week 36 of 2023 (Sep 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $302M in all, or $50.3M per film on average. Week 35, 2023 releases took $196.1M.
How many thriller movies released in week 36 of 2023 (Sep 3–9) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Nun II (2023) with $269.7M.
How is the week 36, 2023 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 2023 (Sep 3–9). 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, 2023 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.