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2008 • PG-13 • 1h 25m • Action, Horror, Sci-Fi • Paramount Pictures

Some thing has found us.

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Box office summary

Opening weekend

$40.10M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$80.00M

Final

Worldwide total

$172.00M

$92.30M international

Domestic legs2.00x

Budget$25.0M

2008 rank#40

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Cast & crew

Full Reeves filmography

Matt Reeves

Matt Reeves Director

Lizzy Caplan

Lizzy Caplan Starring

Jessica Lucas

Jessica Lucas Starring

T.J. Miller

T.J. Miller Starring

Mike Vogel

Mike Vogel Starring

Odette Annable

Odette Annable Starring

ScreenplayDrew Goddard Produced byBryan Burk, J. J. Abrams CinematographyMichael Bonvillain Prod. DesignMartin Whist StudioParamount Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jan 18-20 1 $40.1M — 3,411 $11,743 $40.1M

2 Jan 25-27 4 $12.7M −68.3% 3,411 $3,726 $64.3M

3 Feb 1-3 9 $4.8M −61.9% 3,007 $1,610 $71.9M

4 Feb 8-10 12 $2.8M −43.1% 2,030 $1,357 $76.0M

5 Feb 15-17 20 $1.1M −59.9% 1,266 $872 $77.9M

6 Feb 22-24 28 $388.1K −64.9% 625 $620 $78.8M

7 Feb 29-Mar 2 32 $234.6K −39.5% 346 $678 $79.1M

8 Mar 7-9 36 $127.8K −45.5% 253 $505 $79.4M

9 Mar 14-16 33 $187.0K +46.3% 357 $523 $79.6M

10 Mar 21-23 40 $103.5K −44.7% 205 $504 $79.8M

11 Mar 28-30 46 $83.7K −19.1% 120 $697 $80.0M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Jan 18 #1 $17.2M — $17.2M 3,411 $5,032 1

Sat Jan 19 #1 $13.9M −19% $31.0M 3,411 $4,064 2

Sun Jan 20 #1 $9.0M −35% $40.1M 3,411 $2,646 3

Mon Jan 21 #1 $6.1M −33% $46.1M 3,411 $1,784 4

Tue Jan 22 #1 $2.1M −65% $48.3M 3,411 $620 5

Wed Jan 23 #1 $1.7M −21% $49.9M 3,411 $488 6

Thu Jan 24 #1 $1.7M n/c $51.6M 3,411 $487 7

Fri Jan 25 #4 $4.1M +145% −76% $55.7M 3,411 $1,196 8

Sat Jan 26 #4 $5.4M +33% −61% $61.1M 3,411 $1,594 9

Sun Jan 27 #4 $3.2M −41% −65% $64.3M 3,411 $936 10

Mon Jan 28 #4 $822.5K −74% −86% $65.1M 3,411 $241 11

Tue Jan 29 #5 $705.1K −14% −67% $65.8M 3,411 $206 12

Wed Jan 30 #6 $636.2K −10% −62% $66.5M 3,411 $186 13

Thu Jan 31 #6 $603.7K −5% −64% $67.1M 3,411 $176 14

Fri Feb 1 #9 $1.6M +164% −61% $68.7M 3,007 $530 15

Sat Feb 2 #10 $2.4M +53% −55% $71.1M 3,007 $811 16

Sun Feb 3 #8 $808.5K −67% −75% $71.9M 3,007 $268 17

Mon Feb 4 #9 $389.3K −52% −53% $72.3M 3,007 $129 18

Tue Feb 5 #9 $344.0K −12% −51% $72.6M 3,007 $114 19

Wed Feb 6 #9 $303.7K −12% −52% $73.0M 3,007 $100 20

Thu Feb 7 #9 $331.8K +9% −45% $73.3M 3,007 $110 21

Fri Feb 8 #12 $773.8K +133% −51% $74.1M 2,030 $381 22

Sat Feb 9 #12 $1.3M +62% −49% $75.3M 2,030 $616 23

Sun Feb 10 #12 $731.0K −42% −10% $76.0M 2,030 $360 24

Mon Feb 11 #12 $199.6K −73% −49% $76.2M 2,030 $98 25

Tue Feb 12 #14 $163.9K −18% −52% $76.4M 2,030 $80 26

Wed Feb 13 #13 $167.8K +2% −45% $76.6M 2,030 $82 27

Thu Feb 14 #18 $201.1K +20% −39% $76.8M 1,266 $158 28

Fri Feb 15 #18 $301.5K +50% −61% $77.1M 1,266 $238 29

Sat Feb 16 #19 $456.1K +51% −64% $77.5M 1,266 $360 30

Sun Feb 17 #19 $346.4K −24% −53% $77.9M 1,266 $273 31

Mon Feb 18 #20 $228.1K −34% +14% $78.1M 1,266 $180 32

Tue Feb 19 $97.8K −57% −40% $78.2M 1,266 $77 33

Wed Feb 20 #18 $92.1K −6% −45% $78.3M 1,266 $72 34

Thu Feb 21 #19 $95.6K +4% −52% $78.4M 1,266 $75 35

Fri Feb 22 $112.8K +18% −63% $78.5M 625 $180 36

Sat Feb 23 $172.5K +53% −62% $78.7M 625 $276 37

Sun Feb 24 $102.8K −40% −70% $78.8M 625 $164 38

Mon Feb 25 $32.8K −68% −86% $78.8M 625 $52 39

Tue Feb 26 $32.9K n/c −66% $78.8M 625 $52 40

Wed Feb 27 #24 $35.2K +7% −62% $78.9M 625 $56 41

Thu Feb 28 $34.1K −3% −64% $78.9M 625 $54 42

Fri Feb 29 $59.4K +74% −47% $79.0M 346 $171 43

Sat Mar 1 $109.6K +85% −36% $79.1M 346 $316 44

Sun Mar 2 $65.6K −40% −36% $79.1M 346 $189 45

Mon Mar 3 $21.7K −67% −34% $79.2M 346 $62 46

Tue Mar 4 $18.8K −14% −43% $79.2M 346 $54 47

Wed Mar 5 $18.1K −4% −49% $79.2M 346 $52 48

Thu Mar 6 $16.6K −8% −51% $79.2M 346 $48 49

Fri Mar 7 $35.4K +113% −40% $79.3M 253 $139 50

Sat Mar 8 $55.2K +56% −50% $79.3M 253 $218 51

Sun Mar 9 $37.2K −33% −43% $79.4M 253 $146 52

Mon Mar 10 $11.1K −70% −49% $79.4M 253 $43 53

Tue Mar 11 $13.6K +23% −28% $79.4M 253 $53 54

Wed Mar 12 $13.4K −1% −26% $79.4M 253 $53 55

Thu Mar 13 $12.5K −7% −25% $79.4M 253 $49 56

Fri Mar 14 $51.6K +314% +46% $79.5M 357 $144 57

Sat Mar 15 $78.5K +52% +42% $79.5M 357 $219 58

Sun Mar 16 $56.9K −28% +53% $79.6M 357 $159 59

Mon Mar 17 $24.1K −58% +117% $79.6M 357 $67 60

Tue Mar 18 $27.4K +14% +102% $79.6M 357 $76 61

Wed Mar 19 $25.8K −6% +92% $79.7M 357 $72 62

Thu Mar 20 $31.2K +21% +150% $79.7M 357 $87 63

Fri Mar 21 $34.9K +12% −32% $79.7M 205 $170 64

Sat Mar 22 $40.9K +17% −48% $79.8M 205 $199 65

Sun Mar 23 $27.7K −32% −51% $79.8M 205 $135 66

Mon Mar 24 $18.3K −34% −24% $79.8M 205 $89 67

Tue Mar 25 $15.4K −16% −44% $79.8M 205 $74 68

Wed Mar 26 $16.2K +6% −37% $79.9M 205 $79 69

Thu Mar 27 $17.4K +7% −44% $79.9M 205 $84 70

Fri Mar 28 $22.9K +32% −34% $79.9M 120 $190 71

Sat Mar 29 $35.6K +55% −13% $79.9M 120 $296 72

Sun Mar 30 $25.2K −29% −9% $80.0M 120 $210 73

Mon Mar 31 $9.1K −64% −50% $80.0M 120 $76 74

Tue Apr 1 $9.2K +1% −40% $80.0M 120 $76 75

Wed Apr 2 $10.1K +10% −38% $80.0M 120 $84 76

Thu Apr 3 $10.5K +4% −40% $80.0M 120 $87 77

Fri Apr 4 $11.4K +8% −50% $80.0M 93 $122 78

Sat Apr 5 $20.4K +80% −43% $80.0M 93 $219 79

Sun Apr 6 $11.2K −45% −55% $80.0M 93 $120 80

Mon Apr 7 $3.6K −68% −61% $80.0M 93 $38 81

Tue Apr 8 $3.8K +7% −58% $80.0M 93 $41 82

Wed Apr 9 $3.3K −15% −68% $80.0M 93 $35 83

Thu Apr 10 $3.4K +5% −67% $80.0M 93 $36 84

Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record

Cumulative total$79.9M

Jan 18Feb 4Feb 22Mar 10Mar 27

Weekend grossWk 10 · $103.5K

$40.1M

$12.7M

$4.8M

$2.8M

$1.1M

$388.1K

$234.6K

$127.8K

$187.0K

$103.5K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,411 → 205 −94.0%

3,411 open205 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −44.7%

−68.3%

W1→2

−61.9%

W2→3

−43.1%

W3→4

−59.9%

W4→5

−64.9%

W5→6

−39.5%

W6→7

−45.5%

W7→8

+46.3%

W8→9

−44.7%

W9→10

Steepest −68.3%Biggest gain +46.3%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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