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Science Fiction Movies Released in 2012
This list shows all Science Fiction films released in 2012, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Science Fiction Movies for 2012
Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
January, 2012 |
January 13 |
The Divide |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$156,362 |
Play |
|
January 27 |
La Ultima Muerte |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
February, 2012 |
February 2 |
Chronicle |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$139,878,599 |
Play |
|
February 7 |
LEGO Star Wars: The Padawan Menace |
Adventure |
Video |
$1,552,957 |
|
|
February 10 |
Perfect Sense |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$138,868 |
|
|
February 14 |
The Dead |
Horror |
Video |
$848,800 |
|
March, 2012 |
March 2 |
Lost Woods |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$180,117 |
|
|
March 7 |
John Carter |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$324,731,357 |
Play |
|
March 8 |
The Hunger Games |
Action |
Theatrical |
$904,036,530 |
Play |
|
March 16 |
The FP |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
March 23 |
4:44 Last Day on Earth |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$36,906 |
|
|
March 27 |
Camel Spiders |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
March 30 |
Womb |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
April, 2012 |
April 3 |
Enter Nowhere |
Thriller/Suspense |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Hellacious Acres: The Case of John Glass |
Black Comedy |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
April 4 |
Iron Sky |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$11,565,792 |
|
|
[Rec] 3: Genesis |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$7,250,600 |
|
|
April 10 |
Astonishing X-Men: Dangerous |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
April 13 |
The Cabin in the Woods |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$85,474,504 |
Play |
|
Lockout |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$43,374,515 |
Play |
|
April 27 |
AREA 407 |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
May, 2012 |
May 1 |
Level Up |
Adventure |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
May 17 |
Piranha 3DD |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$8,453,955 |
Play |
|
May 23 |
Men in Black 3 |
Action |
Theatrical |
$709,218,904 |
Play |
|
May 24 |
Chernobyl Diaries |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$48,155,346 |
Play |
|
May 30 |
Prometheus |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$450,125,102 |
|
June, 2012 |
June 8 |
Safety Not Guaranteed |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$4,422,318 |
|
|
June 12 |
Killdozer |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
June 15 |
Extraterrestre |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
June 22 |
Seeking a Friend for the End of the W… |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$14,741,468 |
Play |
|
June 26 |
Parasitic |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
June 29 |
Storage 24 |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$689,652 |
|
July, 2012 |
July 11 |
Holy Motors |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$4,230,426 |
|
|
July 12 |
Amphibious: Creature of the Deep |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$12,639 |
|
|
July 13 |
Cockpit |
Action |
Theatrical |
$3,692,388 |
|
|
July 21 |
Starship Troopers: Invasion |
Action |
Theatrical |
$1,891,922 |
|
August, 2012 |
August 3 |
Eva |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$33,811 |
|
|
Total Recall |
Action |
Theatrical |
$241,222,310 |
Play |
|
August 10 |
The Dinosaur Project |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$1,927,493 |
|
|
From Beneath |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$144,123 |
|
|
Grabbers |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$440,821 |
|
|
August 14 |
Astonishing X-Men: Torn |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
August 17 |
Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks… |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Robot & Frank |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$4,934,356 |
|
|
August 21 |
Hell |
Thriller/Suspense |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Shuffle |
Thriller/Suspense |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
August 23 |
Upside Down |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$29,548,206 |
|
|
August 29 |
The Day |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$24,686 |
|
|
August 31 |
Joker |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$4,116,517 |
|
|
Joker |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
September, 2012 |
September 7 |
Branded |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$2,322,630 |
Play |
|
Dredd |
Action |
Theatrical |
$63,506,651 |
Play |
|
September 12 |
Resident Evil: Retribution |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$264,777,937 |
Play |
|
September 18 |
Ibara no O |
Adventure |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
September 27 |
Looper |
Action |
Theatrical |
$203,835,411 |
|
October, 2012 |
October 4 |
Mr. Nobody |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,615,257 |
|
|
October 12 |
Atlas Shrugged: Part II |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,336,053 |
|
|
October 25 |
Birdemic: Shock and Terror |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
October 26 |
The Ghastly Love of Johnny X |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$2,436 |
|
November, 2012 |
November 2 |
The Bay |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$1,545,308 |
|
|
November 11 |
Denjin Zaboga |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
November 30 |
Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning |
Action |
Theatrical |
$5,441,031 |
|
December, 2012 |
December 4 |
Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
December 11 |
Doomsday Book |
Thriller/Suspense |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
December 28 |
Mass Effects: Paragon Lost |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
|
Unknown TBD |
The 12 Disasters of Christmas |
Drama |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
The Demented |
Horror |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Infected |
Horror |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Jersey Shore Shark Attack |
Thriller/Suspense |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Unicorn City |
Adventure |
Unknown |
$0 |
|