Domestic Total: 15.95M
Opening Weekend: 7.56M
Legs: 2.20
Overview: Many thousands of years in the future, Earth’s cities roam the globe on huge wheels, devouring each other in a struggle for ever diminishing resources. On one of these massive traction cities, the old London, Tom Natsworthy has an unexpected encounter with a mysterious young woman from the wastelands who will change the course of his life forever.
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 13, 2018 | $675,000 | + 0.00% | |
| Fri, Dec 14, 2018 | $2,818,295 | + 317.53% | 3103 |
| Sat, Dec 15, 2018 | $2,796,970 | -0.76% | 3103 |
| Sun, Dec 16, 2018 | $1,944,585 | -30.48% | 3103 |
| Mon, Dec 17, 2018 | $687,940 | -64.62% | 3103 |
| Tue, Dec 18, 2018 | $996,625 | + 44.87% | 3103 |
| Wed, Dec 19, 2018 | $585,595 | -41.24% | 3103 |
| Thu, Dec 20, 2018 | $434,950 | -25.73% | 3103 |
| Fri, Dec 21, 2018 | $517,560 | + 18.99% | 3103 |
| Sat, Dec 22, 2018 | $654,590 | + 26.48% | 3103 |
| Sun, Dec 23, 2018 | $579,455 | -11.48% | 3103 |
| Mon, Dec 24, 2018 | $362,285 | -37.48% | 3103 |
| Tue, Dec 25, 2018 | $536,150 | + 47.99% | 3103 |
| Wed, Dec 26, 2018 | $383,985 | -28.38% | 3103 |
| Thu, Dec 27, 2018 | $353,920 | -7.83% | 3103 |
| Fri, Dec 28, 2018 | $327,575 | -7.44% | 2995 |
| Sat, Dec 29, 2018 | $375,950 | + 14.77% | 2995 |
| Sun, Dec 30, 2018 | $320,375 | -14.78% | 2995 |
| Mon, Dec 31, 2018 | $217,370 | -32.15% | 2995 |
| Tue, Jan 1, 2019 | $337,460 | + 55.25% | 2995 |
| Wed, Jan 2, 2019 | $180,270 | -46.58% | 2995 |
| Thu, Jan 3, 2019 | $135,325 | -24.93% | 2995 |
| Fri, Jan 4, 2019 | $69,340 | -48.76% | 572 |
| Sat, Jan 5, 2019 | $93,840 | + 35.33% | 572 |
| Sun, Jan 6, 2019 | $57,315 | -38.92% | 572 |
| Mon, Jan 7, 2019 | $25,810 | -54.97% | 572 |
| Tue, Jan 8, 2019 | $30,405 | + 17.80% | 572 |
| Wed, Jan 9, 2019 | $24,575 | -19.17% | 572 |
| Thu, Jan 10, 2019 | $16,310 | -33.63% | 572 |
| Fri, Jan 11, 2019 | $18,305 | + 12.23% | 126 |
| Sat, Jan 12, 2019 | $25,825 | + 41.08% | 126 |
| Sun, Jan 13, 2019 | $17,700 | -31.46% | 126 |
| Mon, Jan 14, 2019 | $5,870 | -66.84% | 126 |
| Tue, Jan 15, 2019 | $7,175 | + 22.23% | 126 |
| Wed, Jan 16, 2019 | $5,325 | -25.78% | 126 |
| Thu, Jan 17, 2019 | $6,015 | + 12.96% | 126 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Hera Hilmar | Hester Shaw |
| Robert Sheehan | Tom Natsworthy |
| Hugo Weaving | Thaddeus Valentine |
| Jihae | Anna Fang |
| Ronan Raftery | Bevis Pod |
| Leila George | Katherine Valentine |
| Patrick Malahide | Magnus Crome |
| Stephen Lang | Shrike |
| Colin Salmon | Chudleigh Pomeroy |
| Mark Mitchinson | Vambrace |
| Regé-Jean Page | Captain Khora |
| Menik Gooneratne | Sathya |
| Frankie Adams | Yasmina Rashid |
| Leifur Sigurdarson | Nils Lindstrom |
| Kahn West | Toa Heke |
| Andrew Lees | Herbert Melliphant |
| Sophie Cox | Clytie Potts |
| Kee Chan | Governor Kwan |
| Sarah Peirse | Dr. Twix |
| Mark Hadlow | Stigwood |
| Caren Pistorius | Pandora Shaw |
| Poppy Macleod | Young Hester |
| Joel Tobeck | Bürgermeister |
| Terry Norris | Professor Arkengarth |
| Calum Gittins | Chief Navigator |
| Megan Edwards | Mrs. Wreyland |
| Peter Rowley | Mr. Wreyland |
| Aaron Jackson | Gench |
| Stephen Ure | Pewsey |
| Nathaniel Lees | Pierrepoint |
| Paul Yates | Dietrich |
| Nick Blake | Waving Aviator |
| Beatrice Joblin | Young Mother |
| Thomas Lahood | Lookout |
| Simbarashe Matshe | Water Hawker |
| Lee Tuson | Salzhakener |
| Jason Whyte | Food Hawker |
| Michael Homick | De Groot |
| Royden Davys | Salvage Man #1 |
| Richard Mills | Salvage Man #2 |
| Shane Rangi | Burly Salvageman |
| Yoson An | Major Chen |
| Nicholas Quirke | Himself |
| Lynda Lester | Medusa (voice) |
| Rick Baker | Tube Tannoy (voice) |
| Katie Jackson | Londoner with Book |
| Billy Jackson | Londoner with Headphones |
| Carter Nixon | Scav Trader Carter |
| Philip Reeve | Shan Guo Man |
| Sam Reeve | Shan Guo Teenager |
| Nicholas Quirke | Nicholas Quirke |
| Martin Kwok | Shan Guo Control |
| Seth F. Miller | Airhaven Control |
| Rodney Cook | Scuttlebug Thug (uncredited) |
| Stephen Grey | Salzhaken Refugee (uncredited) |
| Peter Jackson | Sooty Pete (uncredited) |
Comps are similar or comparison movies that are used for analysis and marketing purposes. The way they are found is described in more detail in the paper. Comps always have release dates before the movie they are compared to.
| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| The 5th Wave | Jan 14, 2016 | $38M |
| Jurassic World | Jun 6, 2015 | $150M |
| Kin | Aug 29, 2018 | $30M |
| Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials | Sep 9, 2015 | $61M |
| Allegiant | Mar 9, 2016 | $110M |
| The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 | Nov 18, 2015 | $160M |
| Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | Jun 6, 2018 | $170M |
| Pacific Rim: Uprising | Mar 21, 2018 | $150M |
Week 1: $10.51M
Week 2: $3.47M
Investor Share: $1.91M
Week 3+: $2.65M
Investor Share: $1.33M
$69.53M (80.70%)
Investor Share: $24.34M
Budget: $100M
P&A: $100M
Gross: $85.48M
Net: $33.87M
Costs: $200M
Profit: $-166.13M (Loss)
The profitability breakdown is based on Dan Murrell's YouTube videos (Dan Murrell is not affiliated with Reel Numbers). The breakdown only includes the theatrical release and does not account for any post-theatrical revenue streams such as streaming, home video, or merchandise sales. Additionally, the breakdown does not include any tax incentives, sponsorships, or product placement that may have occurred during production.