Horror, Scifi, Thriller Box Office Numbers, DVD Sales and Television Viewership for the week of July 17 to July 23, 2015.
Box Office: Surprisingly, The Gallows managed to stay in the top 10 for a second week. Also, Dark Awakening is in about 100 theaters right now, although its ticket sales are not showing up on my sources. Make sure you see it and support indie horror!
5 3 Jurassic World $17,128,000 (Total: $616,902,000)
6 4 Terminator: Genisys $8,025,000 (Total: $83,265,000)
8 6 The Gallows $6,173,000 (Total: $20,174,000)
18 17 Avengers: Age of Ultron $752,000 (Total: $456,282,000)
19 15 Mad Max: Fury Road $601,000 (Total: $151,204,000)
34 24 Insidious 3 $89,000 (Total: $51,938,000)
39 36 Poltergeist $66,000 (Total: $47,362,000)
42 40 Ex Machina $45,000 (Total: $25,376,000)
68 69 What We Do in the Shadows $3,000 (Total: $3,439,000)
DVD Top 20: Three new debuts made the chart look a lot different. I think I forgot to track Maggie last week.
5 Ex Machina
7 3 Jupiter Ascending
8 The Lazarus Effect
9 It Follows
11 4 Maggie
12 6 Chappie
17 15 The Boy Next Door
Television Viewership: I have numbers for all the Sharknado movies shown this week and the finale of “Wayward Pines.”
Zoo – 6,690,000
Under the Dome – 4,630,000
Extant – 4,340,000
Wayward Pines – 3,980,000
The Whispers – 3,280,000
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No – 2,814,000
Falling Skies – 1,930,000
Pretty Little Liars – 1,773,000
The Strain – 1,625,000
Sharknado 2: The Second One – 1,523,000
Dragon Ball Z: Kai – 1,393,000
Teen Wolf – 1,283,000
Aquarius – 1,118,000
Defiance – 1,114,000
Dark Matter – 1,009,000
Sharknado – 987,000
Dominion – 983,000
Killjoys – 956,000
Beaut and the Beast – 950,000
Ancient Aliens – 874,000
Murder Book – 845,000
Scream: The TV Series – 802,000
Pokemon: XY – 774,000
The Messengers – 620,000
