Sinister

A controversial true-crime writer finds a box of Super 8 home movies in his new home, revealing that the murder case he is currently researching could be the work of an unknown serial killer whose legacy dates back to the 1960s.

Summary Details
Distributor
Opening$9,839
3 theaters
Budget$3,000,000
Release DateDec 7, 2012
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 50 min
GenresHorror Mystery Thriller
In Release390 days/55 weeks
Widest Release3 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 6-93$9,839-3-$3,279$9,8391
Dec 13-165$11,043+12.2%3-$3,681$26,0992
Dec 20-234$6,292-43%3-$2,097$39,1013
Dec 27-306$8,317+32.2%3-$2,772$54,9634
Jan 3-69$6,697-19.5%3-$2,232$66,0885
Jan 10-1311$4,134-38.3%3-$1,378$74,6936
Jan 17-2015$3,758-9.1%3-$1,252$81,4697
Jan 24-2714$3,239-13.8%2-1$1,619$86,8078
Jan 31-Feb 315$2,187-32.5%2-$1,093$90,5279
Feb 7-1017$1,378-37%1-1$1,378$94,19710
Feb 14-1721$502-63.6%1-$502$94,89711
Feb 21-2424$909+81.1%1-$909$95,82812
Feb 28-Mar 323$1,266+39.3%1-$1,266$97,34813
Mar 7-1020$1,081-14.6%1-$1,081$98,64114
Mar 14-1725$433-59.9%1-$433$99,11215
Mar 21-2422$806+86.1%1-$806$99,94716
Mar 28-3123$572-29%1-$572$100,54217
Apr 4-722$742+29.7%1-$742$102,72818