#1 of 5 #1 thriller movie of Week 5, 2026
2026 · Horror, Thriller
$94M worldwide · 60% of the chart's total
$64.7M US & Canada · 69% $29.3M elsewhere · 31%
Thriller box office · Week 5 · Jan 25–31, 2026
Thriller Box Office, Week 5 of 2026: Thriller Releases of Jan 25–31
Send Help (2026) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 5 of 2026 (Jan 25–31), with $94M worldwide, ahead of Shelter (2026) at $56.2M and The Moment (2026) at $5.2M. 5 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $156.7M in all, 52% of it from the US & Canada. By language, English leads with $156.7M across 5 thriller releases.
- week 5 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $156.7M
- Send Help (2026), the #1
- $94M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 52%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 5 of 2026?
Send Help (2026) leads with $94M, 60% of the total. The top 5 together took $156.7M, almost all of what the 5 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 5 of 2026, 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 2026 (Jan 25–31).
- 1 Jan 30, 2026 US and Canada: $64.7M Rest of the world: $29.3M Worldwide: $94M
- 2 Jan 30, 2026 US and Canada: $12.8M Rest of the world: $43.4M Worldwide: $56.2M
- 3 Jan 30, 2026 US and Canada: $3.9M Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $5.2M
- 4 Jan 30, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $943.9K
- 5 Jan 30, 2026 US and Canada: $53.2K Rest of the world: $301.1K Worldwide: $354.3K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 5 of 2026?
Of the top 5, The Moment (2026) earned the biggest share at home (76% in the US & Canada), while Islands (2026) made 85% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $81.5M (52%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 5 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Send Help (2026) $94M $64.7M US & Canada · 69% $29.3M elsewhere · 31%
- 2 Shelter (2026) $56.2M $12.8M US & Canada · 23% $43.4M elsewhere · 77%
- 3 The Moment (2026) $5.2M $3.9M US & Canada · 76% $1.2M elsewhere · 24%
- 4 Pike River (2026) $943.9K No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Islands (2026) $354.3K $53.2K US & Canada · 15% $301.1K elsewhere · 85%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 5 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 5 releases took $156.7M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 5 (Jan 25–31) with $156.7M, led by Send Help (2026).
- Week 52, 2025 Wk 52 Dec 21–27 No Other Choice (2025) $40.9M No Other Choice (2025)
- Week 53, 2025 Wk 53 Dec 28–31 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 1 Wk 1 Jan 1–3 We Bury the Dead (2026) $3.9M We Bury the Dead (2026)
- Week 2 Wk 2 Jan 4–10 Greenland 2: Migration (2026) $45.4M Greenland 2: Migration (2026)
- Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 11–17 A Private Life (2026) $11.1M A Private Life (2026)
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 18–24 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 25–31 Send Help (2026) $156.7M Send Help (2026)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 1–7 The Huntsman (2026) $23.8K The Huntsman (2026)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 8–14 Crime 101 (2026) $72.9M Crime 101 (2026)
Earlier years
How Does Week 5 of 2026 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 5, 2026 earned the most: $156.7M from 5 films, led by Send Help (2026).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 5, 2017 Jan 29–Feb 4 3 films | 3 | $386.9K | – | Eloise (2017) $372.1K |
| Week 5, 2018 Jan 28–Feb 3 7 films · +12006% | 7 | $46.8M | +12006% | Winchester (2018) $44M |
| Week 5, 2019 Jan 27–Feb 2 5 films · −64% | 5 | $16.8M | −64% | Miss Bala (2019) $15.4M |
| Week 5, 2020 Jan 26–Feb 1 5 films · +103% | 5 | $34.2M | +103% | Gretel & Hansel (2020) $22.3M |
| Week 5, 2021 Jan 24–30 6 films · +6% | 6 | $36.5M | +6% | The Little Things (2021) $30.8M |
| Week 5, 2022 Jan 23–29 1 film · −100% | 1 | $130.5K | −100% | The Requin (2022) $130.5K |
| Week 5, 2023 Jan 29–Feb 4 8 films · +45512% | 8 | $59.5M | +45512% | Knock at the Cabin (2023) $54.8M |
| Week 5, 2024 Jan 28–Feb 3 3 films · +63% | 3 | $96.8M | +63% | Argylle (2024) $96.2M |
| Week 5, 2025 Jan 26–Feb 1 5 films · −57% | 5 | $41.1M | −57% | Companion (2025) $37M |
| Week 5, 2026 Jan 25–31 5 films · +281% | 5 | $156.7M | +281% | Send Help (2026) $94M |
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 2026, Week by Week
37 weeks of 2026 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 12 (Mar 15–21) with $728.5M, led by Project Hail Mary (2026).
- Week 1 $3.9M
- Week 2 $45.4M
- Week 3 $11.1M
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 $156.7M
- Week 6 $23.8K
- Week 7 $72.9M
- Week 8 $224.7M
- Week 9 $666.6K
- Week 10 $3.4M
- Week 11 $21.6M
- Week 12 $728.5M
- Week 13 $332K
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $43.9M
- Week 16 $11.9M
- Week 17 $8.1M
- Week 18 $8.9M
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 $37M
- Week 21 $15M
- Week 22 $31.5M
- Week 23 $391.8K
- Week 24 $289.3M
- Week 25 $8.9M
- Week 26 $846.3K
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 $127.1K
- Week 29 $156.6K
- Week 30 $4M
- Week 31 $9.8M
- Week 32 $31.7M
- Week 33 $130.4M
- Week 34 $203M
- Week 35 $39.2M
- Week 36 $39.6M
- Week 37 $19.4M
- Week 38 $4.8M
- Week 39 $228.5M
- Week 40 $164.8M
- Week 41 $17M
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 so far No grosses
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 5 of 2026: 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 5 of 2026 (Jan 25–31)?
Send Help (2026) leads with $94M worldwide, $64.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Shelter (2026) at $56.2M and The Moment (2026) at $5.2M.
How much did thriller movies released in week 5 of 2026 (Jan 25–31) earn?
5 thriller films released in week 5 of 2026 (Jan 25–31) report a worldwide gross, $156.7M in all, or $31.3M per film on average.
How many thriller movies released in week 5 of 2026 (Jan 25–31) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Send Help (2026), earned $94M.
How is the week 5, 2026 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 2026 (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, 2026 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.