Most Popular Movies 2018
This chart shows the 2018 movie releases that have attracted the most interest on The Numbers web site over the past 24 hours. A share of 100 corresponds to 1 percent of the total views for all 2018 releases.
See also: Domestic Release Schedule for 2018 - Top 2018 Worldwide
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![Madeline’s Madeline](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Madelines-Madeline-Thumbnail.jpg)
Madeline’s Madeline |
Director: Josephine Decker |
Lead Roles: Molly Parker as Evangeline, Miranda July as Regina, Helena Howard as Madeline |
Initial Theatrical Release: August 10, 2018 (Limited) by Oscilloscope Pictures |
Keywords: African Americans, Theater, Theater Actor, Improvised, Coming of Age, Character POV shot, Mental Illness |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Drama, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
Domestic BO: $185,576 |
International BO: $11,764 |
Synopsis
Madeline got the part! She’s going to play the lead in a theater piece! Except the lead wears sweatpants like Madeline’s. And has a cat like Madeline’s. And is holding a steaming hot iron next to her mother’s face—like Madeline is. Madeline has become an integral part of a prestigious physical theater troupe. When the workshop’s ambitious director pushes the teenager to weave her rich interior world and troubled history with her mother into their collective art, the lines between performance and reality begin to blur. The resulting battle between imagination and appropriation rips out of the rehearsal space and through all three women’s lives.
![Avengers: Infinity War](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Avengers-Infinity-War-Thumbnail.jpg)
Domestic BO: $678,815,482 |
International BO: $1,369,544,272 |
Synopsis
As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. Everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment—the fate of Earth and existence itself has never been more uncertain.
![Deadpool 2](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Deadpool-2-Thumbnail.jpg)
Deadpool 2 |
Director: David Leitch |
Lead Roles: Ryan Reynolds as Wade Wilson / Deadpool, Josh Brolin as Nathan Summers/Cable, Morena Baccarin as Vanessa, T.J. Miller as Weasel, Leslie Uggams as Blind Al, Brianna Hildebrand as Negasonic Teenage Warhead, Stefan Kapicic as Colossus, Zazie Beetz as Neena Thurman/Domino, Karan Soni as Dopinder |
Initial Theatrical Release: May 11, 2018 (Wide) (Australia) |
Keywords: Marvel Comics, Breaking the Fourth Wall, Time Travel, Rescue, Mercenaries, Mutants, Non-Chronological, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Death of a Son or Daughter, Revenge, Child Abuse, Recut, Motion Capture Performance, IMAX: DMR, Action Comedy |
Classification: Based on Comic/Graphic Novel, Action, Animation/Live Action, Super Hero |
Domestic BO: $324,591,735 |
International BO: $461,770,635 |
Synopsis
Wisecracking mercenary Deadpool battles the evil and powerful Cable and other bad guys to save a boy’s life.
![Incredibles 2](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Incredibles-2-Thumbnail.jpg)
Incredibles 2 |
Director: Brad Bird |
Lead Roles: Craig T. Nelson as Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible, Holly Hunter as Helen Parr / Elastigirl, Sarah Vowell as Violet Parr, Huckleberry Milner as Dashiell “Dash” Robert Parr, Samuel L. Jackson as Lucius Best / Frozone |
Initial Theatrical Release: June 15, 2018 (Wide) (Mexico) |
Keywords: Delayed Sequel, Super Villains, Prologue, Non-Chronological, Family Movie, Faulty Memory, Dysfunctional Family, Vigilante, Runaway, Surprise Twist, Adult Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Revenge, 3-D, 3-D - Shot in 3-D, IMAX: DMR, Filmed in Pixar Animation Studios, Emeryville, CA, Filmed in Emeryville, CA, Filmed in United States, Filmed in California, United States, Filmed in Alameda County, CA, Family Adventure |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Adventure, Digital Animation, Kids Fiction |
Domestic BO: $608,581,744 |
International BO: $634,223,615 |
Synopsis
Everyone’s favorite family of superheroes is back, but this time Helen is in the spotlight, leaving Bob at home with Violet and Dash to navigate the day-to-day heroics of “normal” life. It’s a tough transition for everyone, made tougher by the fact that the family is still unaware of baby Jack-Jack’s emerging superpowers. When a new villain hatches a brilliant and dangerous plot, the family and Frozone must find a way to work together again—which is easier said than done, even when they’re all Incredible.
![Peter Rabbit](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Peter-Rabbit-(2018)-Thumbnail.jpg)
Peter Rabbit |
Director: Will Gluck |
Lead Roles: James Corden as Peter Rabbit |
Initial Theatrical Release: February 8, 2018 (Wide) (Aruba) |
Keywords: Animal Lead, Talking Animals, Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Love Triangle, Family Adventure |
Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Adventure, Animation/Live Action, Kids Fiction |
Domestic BO: $115,234,093 |
International BO: $242,883,214 |
Synopsis
Peter Rabbit, the mischievous and adventurous hero who has captivated generations of readers, now takes on the starring role in his own adventure. Peter’s feud with Mr. McGregor escalates to greater heights than ever before as they rival for the affections of the warm-hearted animal lover who lives next door.
![Black Panther](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Black-Panther-Thumbnail.jpg)
Domestic BO: $700,059,566 |
International BO: $634,097,516 |
Synopsis
King T’Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country’s new leader. However, T’Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne from factions within his own country. When two foes conspire to destroy Wakanda, the hero known as Black Panther must team up with C.I.A. agent Everett K. Ross and members of the Dora Milaje, Wakanadan special forces, to prevent Wakanda from being dragged into a world war.
![The Happy Prince](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Happy-Prince-The-(UK)-Thumbnail.jpg)
The Happy Prince |
Director: Rupert Everett |
Lead Roles: Rupert Everett as Oscar Wilde |
Initial Theatrical Release: April 12, 2018 (Wide), released as The Happy Prince - L'ultimo ritratto di Oscar Wilde (Italy) |
Keywords: Biography, Poet, Writing and Writers, LGBTQ+, Non-Chronological, 1890s, 1900s, Prison, Set in London, Set in Paris, Bigotry, Sundance Film Festival 2018 |
Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Drama, Live Action, Dramatization |
Domestic BO: $464,495 |
International BO: $1,930,124 |
Synopsis
In a cheap Parisian hotel room Oscar Wilde lies on his death bed and the past floods back, transporting him to other times and places. Was he once the most famous man in London? The artist crucified by a society that once worshipped him? The lover imprisoned and freed, yet still running towards ruin in the final chapter of his life? Under the microscope of death he reviews the failed attempt to reconcile with his long suffering wife Constance, the ensuing reprisal of his fatal love affair with Lord Alfred Douglas and the warmth and devotion of Robbie Ross who tried and failed to save him from himself. From Dieppe to Naples to Paris freedom is elusive and Oscar is a penniless vagabond, always moving on, shunned by his old acquaintances, but revered by a strange group of outlaws and urchins to whom he tells the old stories—his incomparable wit still sharp
![Replicas](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Replicas-(2018)-Thumbnail.jpg)
Replicas |
Director: Jeffrey Nachmanoff |
Lead Roles: Keanu Reeves as William Foster |
Initial Theatrical Release: October 25, 2018 (Wide), released as Репродукция (Russia (CIS)) |
Keywords: Mad Scientist, Car Accident, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Death of a Son or Daughter, Medical Crimes, Psychological Thriller, Robot, Fugitive / On the Run, Scientific Experiment Gone Awry |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Thriller/Suspense, Live Action, Science Fiction |
Domestic BO: $4,046,429 |
International BO: $4,990,998 |
Synopsis
After a car accident kills his loving family, a daring neuroscientist will stop at nothing to bring them back, even if it means pitting himself against a government-controlled laboratory, a police task force, and the physical laws of science themselves.
![Mortal Engines](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Mortal-Engines-Thumbnail.jpg)
Mortal Engines |
Director: Christian Rivers |
Lead Roles: Hera Hilmar as Hester Shaw, Robert Sheehan as Tom Natsworthy, Hugo Weaving as Thaddeus Valentine, Jihae as Anna Fang |
Initial Theatrical Release: December 5, 2018 (Wide) (South Korea) |
Keywords: Post Apocalypse, Exile, Revenge, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Steampunk, Set in London, 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion, IMAX: DMR, Action Adventure |
Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Action, Live Action, Science Fiction |
Domestic BO: $15,951,040 |
International BO: $69,530,864 |
Synopsis
Thousands of years after civilization was destroyed by a cataclysmic event, humankind has adapted and a new way of living has evolved. Gigantic moving cities now roam the Earth, ruthlessly preying upon smaller traction towns. Tom Natsworthy—who hails from a Lower Tier of the great traction city of London—finds himself fighting for his own survival after he encounters the dangerous fugitive Hester Shaw. Two opposites, whose paths should never have crossed, forge an unlikely alliance that is destined to change the course of the future.
![Dead in a Week: or Your Money Back](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Dead-in-a-Week-or-Your-Money-Back-(UK)-(2018)-Thumbnail.jpg)
Dead in a Week: or Your Money Back |
Director: Tom Edmunds |
Lead Roles: Tom Wilkinson as Leslie, Aneurin Barnard as Williiam |
Initial Theatrical Release: November 16, 2018 (Limited) by Republic Film, released as Dead In A Week: Or Your Money Back (United Kingdom) |
Keywords: Hitmen, Depression, Suicide Attempt |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Action, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
International BO: $789,088 |
Synopsis
After 27-year-old William fails at his ninth attempt at suicide, he decides to take up a genial 65-year-old hitman, Leslie, on his offer to help out. Leslie has quotas to meet to keep his membership in an assassin’s guild, but when William meets the woman of his dreams things get more complicated for both men.
![Smallfoot](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Smallfoot-Thumbnail.jpg)
Smallfoot |
Director: Karey Kirkpatrick |
Lead Roles: Channing Tatum as Migo, James Corden as Percy, Zendaya as Meechee, Common as Stonekeeper, LeBron James as Gwangi, Danny DeVito as Dorgle, Gina Rodriguez as Kolka, Jimmy Tatro as Thorp |
Initial Theatrical Release: September 21, 2018 (Wide) (Australia) |
Keywords: Bigfoot, Mountain Climbing, Humans as Monsters, Falsely Accused, 3-D, 3-D - Shot in 3-D, Family Adventure |
Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Adventure, Digital Animation, Kids Fiction |
Domestic BO: $83,240,103 |
International BO: $131,004,092 |
Synopsis
A Young yeti finds something he thought didn’t exist—a human. News of this “smallfoot” throws the simple yeti community into an uproar over what else might be out there in the big world beyond their snowy village, in an all new story about friendship, courage and the joy of discovery.
![Fifty Shades Freed](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Fifty-Shades-Freed-Thumbnail.jpg)
Fifty Shades Freed |
Director: James Foley |
Lead Roles: Dakota Johnson as Anastasia Steele, Jamie Dornan as Christian Grey |
Initial Theatrical Release: February 7, 2018 (Wide) (Belgium) |
Keywords: Relationships Gone Wrong, Revenge, Fired, The Past Catching up with You, Sexual Fetishism, Exes in Love, Romance, IMAX: DMR, Erotic Drama |
Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Drama, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
Domestic BO: $100,407,760 |
International BO: $271,577,258 |
Synopsis
Believing they have left behind shadowy figures from their past, newlyweds Christian and Ana fully embrace an inextricable connection and shared life of luxury. But just as she steps into her role as Mrs. Grey and he relaxes into an unfamiliar stability, new threats could jeopardize their happy ending before it even begins.
![Widows](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Widows-Thumbnail.jpg)
Widows |
Director: Steve Rodney McQueen |
Lead Roles: Viola Davis as Veronica Rawlins, Michelle Rodriguez as Linda, Elizabeth Debicki as Alice, Cynthia Erivo as Belle, Colin Farrell as Jack Mulligan, Brian Tyree Henry as Jamal Manning, Daniel Kaluuya as Jatemme, Robert Duvall as Mr. Mulligan, Liam Neeson as Mr. Rawlins |
Initial Theatrical Release: November 6, 2018 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox (United Kingdom) |
Keywords: Heist, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Organized Crime, Money Troubles, Remake, Boxing, Crime Thriller |
Classification: Based on TV, Thriller/Suspense, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
Domestic BO: $42,402,632 |
International BO: $33,582,068 |
Synopsis
The story of four women with nothing in common except a debt left behind by their dead husbands’ criminal activities. Set in contemporary Chicago, amid a time of turmoil, tensions build when Veronica, Alice, Linda and Belle take their fate into their own hands and conspire to forge a future on their own terms.
![Stan & Ollie](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Stan-and-Ollie-(2018)-Thumbnail.jpg)
Stan & Ollie |
Director: Jon S. Baird |
Lead Roles: Steve Coogan as Stan Laurel, John C. Reilly as Oliver Hardy |
Initial Theatrical Release: December 28, 2018 (Limited) by Sony Pictures Classics |
Keywords: Biography, 1950s, On Tour, Set in United Kingdom, Theater, Vaudeville, Biographical Drama, 1930s, Prologue, Epilogue, Intertitle |
Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Drama, Live Action, Dramatization |
Domestic BO: $5,470,235 |
International BO: $23,592,439 |
Synopsis
Laurel & Hardy, one of the world’s great comedy teams, set out on a variety hall tour of Britain in 1953. Diminished by age and with their golden era as the kings of Hollywood comedy now behind them, they face an uncertain future. As the charm and beauty of their performances shines through, they re-connect with their adoring fans. The tour becomes a hit, but Stan & Ollie can’t quite shake the specter of Laurel and Hardy’s past; the long-buried ghosts, coupled with Oliver’s failing health, start to threaten their precious partnership. They are aware that they may be approaching their swan song, trying to rediscover just how much they mean to each other.
![Book Club](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Book-Club-(2018)-Thumbnail.jpg)
Book Club |
Director: Bill Holderman |
Lead Roles: Diane Keaton as Diane, Jane Fonda as Vivian, Candice Bergen as Sharon, Mary Steenburgen as Carol |
Initial Theatrical Release: May 18, 2018 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
Keywords: Widow/Widower, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Autumn Years, Romantic Comedy, Dating After the Death of a Romantic Partner |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Romantic Comedy, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
Domestic BO: $68,566,296 |
International BO: $37,387,336 |
Synopsis
Diane is recently widowed after 40 years of marriage, Vivian enjoys her men with no strings attached, Sharon is still working through her decades-old divorce, and Carol’s marriage is in a slump after 35 years. The lives of these four lifelong friends are turned upside down after reading the infamous “50 Shades of Grey,” catapulting them into a series of outrageous life choices.
![Hell Fest](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Hell-Fest-(2018)-Thumbnail.jpg)
Hell Fest |
Director: Gregory Plotkin |
Lead Roles: Amy Forsyth as Natalie, Reign Edwards as Brooke, Bex Taylor Klaus as Taylor, Tony Todd as Guillotine Performer |
Initial Theatrical Release: September 27, 2018 (Wide) (Denmark) |
Keywords: Halloween, Amusement Park, Haunted House, Slasher Horror, Unbelieving Police, Prologue |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Horror, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
Domestic BO: $11,107,431 |
International BO: $7,187,452 |
Synopsis
College student Natalie is visiting her childhood best friend Brooke and her roommate Tayler. If it was any other time of year these three and their boyfriends might be heading to a concert or bar, but it is Halloween which means that like everyone else they will be bound for Hell Fest—a sprawling labyrinth of rides, games, and mazes that travels the country and happens to be in town. But for one visitor, Hell Fest is not the attraction—it is a hunting ground. An opportunity to slay in plain view of a gawking audience. As the body count and frenzied excitement of the crowds continues to rise, he turns his masked face to Natalie, Brooke, Taylor and their boyfriends who will fight to survive the night.
![Crazy Rich Asians](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Crazy-Rich-Asians-Thumbnail.jpg)
Crazy Rich Asians |
Director: Jon M. Chu |
Lead Roles: Constance Wu as Rachel Chu, Henry Golding as Nick Young |
Initial Theatrical Release: August 15, 2018 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
Keywords: Set in Singapore, Asian-Americans, Romance, You Can't Go Home Again, Dysfunctional Family, Cross-Class Romance, Culture Clash, IMAX: DMR, Romantic Comedy |
Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Romantic Comedy, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
Domestic BO: $174,532,921 |
International BO: $63,281,228 |
Synopsis
Native New Yorker Rachel Chu accompanies her longtime boyfriend, Nick Young, to his best friend’s wedding in Singapore. Excited about visiting Asia for the first time but nervous about meeting Nick’s family, Rachel is unprepared to learn that Nick has neglected to mention a few key details about his life. It turns out that he is not only the scion of one of the country’s wealthiest families but also one of its most sought-after bachelors. Being on Nick’s arm puts a target on Rachel’s back, with jealous socialites and, worse, Nick’s own disapproving mother taking aim. And it soon becomes clear that while money can’t buy love, it can definitely complicate things.
![Mary Poppins Returns](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Mary-Poppins-Returns-Thumbnail.jpg)
Mary Poppins Returns |
Director: Rob Marshall |
Lead Roles: Emily Blunt as Mary Poppins, Colin Firth as William Weatherall Wilkins/Wolf, Lin-Manuel Miranda as Jack, Julie Walters as Ellen, Meryl Streep as Topsy Turvy-Poppins |
Initial Theatrical Release: December 19, 2018 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
Keywords: 1930s, Supernatural, Nanny, World War II, Delayed Sequel, Sequels Without Their Original Stars, Animated Sequences, IMAX: DMR, Family Musical |
Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Musical, Animation/Live Action, Kids Fiction |
Domestic BO: $171,958,438 |
International BO: $173,648,062 |
Synopsis
The mysterious Mary Poppins returns to Depression-era London to visit Jane and her brother Michael, now a father of three, and helps them rediscover the joy they knew as children.
![Unbroken: Path to Redemption](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Unbroken-Path-to-redemption-Thumbnail.jpg)
Unbroken: Path to Redemption |
Director: Harold Cronk |
Lead Roles: Samuel Hunt as Louis Zamperini |
Initial Theatrical Release: September 14, 2018 (Wide) by Pure Flix Entertainment |
Keywords: Faith-Based Film, World War II, 1940s, PTSD, Returning Soldiers, Set in California, Christians, Faith-Based Drama |
Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Drama, Live Action, Dramatization |
Domestic BO: $6,216,897 |
Synopsis
After surviving a plane crash, weeks of floating on a makeshift raft in the Pacific, and then years of torture as a prisoner of war, Louis Zamperini finally returns home to California, seemingly unbroken. Haunted by nightmares of his torment, Louie sees himself as anything but a hero. Then, he meets Cynthia, a young woman who captures his eye—and his heart. Louie’s wrathful quest for revenge drives him deeper into despair, putting the couple on the brink of divorce. Until Cynthia experiences Billy Graham’s 1949 Los Angeles Crusade, where she finds faith in God and a renewed commitment to her marriage and her husband. Now, her most fervent prayer is for God to help Louie find the peace and forgiveness he so desperately needs.
![Den of Thieves](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Den-of-Thieves-Thumbnail.jpg)
Den of Thieves |
Director: Christian Gudegast |
Lead Roles: Gerard Butler as Nick Flanagan, Pablo Schreiber as Ray Merrimen, O'Shea Jackson, Jr. as Donnie Wilson, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson as Enson Levoux |
Initial Theatrical Release: January 19, 2018 (Wide) by STX Entertainment |
Keywords: Set in Los Angeles, Heist, Bank Robbery, Cops and Robbers, Corrupt Cops, Crime, Action Thriller |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Action, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
Domestic BO: $44,947,622 |
International BO: $35,199,544 |
Synopsis
A Los Angeles crime saga which follows the intersecting and often personally connected lives of an elite unit of the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department and the state’s most successful bank robbery crew as the outlaws plan a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank in downtown Los Angeles.
![Beautiful Boy](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Beautiful-Boy-(2018)-Thumbnail.jpg)
Beautiful Boy |
Director: Felix Van Groeningen |
Lead Roles: Steve Carell as David Sheff, Timothée Chalamet as Nic Sheff |
Initial Theatrical Release: October 12, 2018 (Limited) by Amazon Studios |
Keywords: Addiction, Rehab / Former Addict, Same Role, Multiple Actors, Off the Wagon / Relapse, Biographical Drama, Biography |
Classification: Based on Factual Book/Article, Drama, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
Domestic BO: $7,634,767 |
International BO: $9,691,265 |
Synopsis
The heartbreaking and inspiring experience of survival and recovery in a family coping with addiction over many years.
![The Spy Who Dumped Me](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Spy-Who-Dumped-Me-The-(2018)-Thumbnail.jpg)
The Spy Who Dumped Me |
Director: Susanna Fogel |
Lead Roles: Mila Kunis as Audrey, Kate McKinnon as Morgan, Justin Theroux as Drew Thayer, Sam Heughan as Sebastian Henshaw |
Initial Theatrical Release: August 1, 2018 (Wide) (Egypt) |
Keywords: Set in Los Angeles, C.I.A., Relationships Gone Wrong, Hitmen, Exes in Love, Secret Agent, Fugitive / On the Run, Aspiring Actress / Actor, Set in Vienna, Set in Prague, Set in Paris, Travelogue, Tortured for Information, Double Agent, Secret Identity, Action Comedy |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Comedy, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
Domestic BO: $33,562,069 |
International BO: $45,436,176 |
Synopsis
Audrey and Morgan, two thirty-year-old best friends in Los Angeles, are thrust unexpectedly into an international conspiracy when Audrey’s ex-boyfriend shows up at their apartment with a team of deadly assassins on his trail. Surprising even themselves, the duo jump into action, on the run throughout Europe from assassins and a suspicious-but—charming British agent, as they hatch a plan to save the world.
![Unsane](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Unsane-Thumbnail.jpg)
Unsane |
Director: Steven Soderbergh |
Lead Roles: Claire Foy as Sawyer Valentini |
Initial Theatrical Release: March 22, 2018 (Wide) (Hong Kong) |
Keywords: Psychological Horror, Mental Hospital, Stalker, Therapists / Therapy, Mental Illness, Medical Crimes, Kidnap, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Thriller/Suspense, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
Domestic BO: $7,690,044 |
International BO: $6,606,665 |
Synopsis
Scarred from the trauma of being stalked, quick-witted Sawyer Valentini has relocated from Boston to Pennsylvania for a new life. As her mother Angela misses her back home and her office job is hardly an ideal employment opportunity, Sawyer remains on edge following her two years of being terrorized. To consult with a therapist, she goes for follow-up treatment at the Highland Creek Behavioral Center. Sawyer’s initial therapy session at the suburban complex run by clinician Ashley Brighterhouse progresses well—until she unwittingly signs herself in for voluntary 24-hour commitment. Unable to leave the premises, Sawyer finds herself in close quarters with previously committed hellion Violet and savvy Nate, who is battling an opioid addiction. Sawyer expects to be out of Highland Creek within hours. But once she catches sight of facility staffer George Shaw, she is terrified and then enraged…because she is convinced that Shaw’s real name is David Strine and that he is her stalker. But is it real or is it a product of her delusion? As none of the doctors and nurses believe she is in danger, and all question her sanity, Sawyer’s stay at Highland Creek is extended indefinitely. Sawyer realizes that in order to survive she will have to battle her demons and fight her way out.
![A Quiet Place](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Quiet-Place-A-(2018)-Thumbnail.jpg)
A Quiet Place |
Director: John Krasinski |
Lead Roles: Emily Blunt as Evelyn Abbott, John Krasinski as Lee Abbott |
Initial Theatrical Release: April 4, 2018 (Wide) (South Korea) |
Keywords: Near Future, 2020s, Directing Yourself, Screenplay Written By the Star, Deaf, Sign Language, Limited Dialogue, Family Affair, Relatives Playing Relatives, Isolation Horror, Life on a Farm, Alien Invasion, Intertitle, Prologue, Motion Capture Performance |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Horror, Live Action, Science Fiction |
Domestic BO: $188,024,361 |
International BO: $146,852,309 |
Synopsis
A family of four must navigate their lives in silence after mysterious creatures that hunt by sound threaten their survival. If they hear you, they hunt you.
![Bohemian Rhapsody](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Bohemian-Rhapsody-(2018)-Thumbnail.jpg)
Bohemian Rhapsody |
Director: Bryan Singer |
Lead Roles: Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury |
Initial Theatrical Release: October 24, 2018 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox (United Kingdom) |
Keywords: Rock 'n' Roll, 1970s, Entertainment Industry, Intertitle, Biography, Music Industry, 1980s, AIDS, LGBTQ+, Set in London, Immigration, 2019 Oscars Best Picture Nominee, IMAX: DMR, Golden Globe Winner Best Picture—Drama, Biographical Drama, Musicians |
Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Drama, Live Action, Dramatization |
Domestic BO: $216,303,339 |
International BO: $662,785,558 |
Synopsis
A celebration of Queen, their music and their lead singer Freddie Mercury, who defied stereotypes and shattered convention to become one of the most beloved entertainers on the planet. The film traces the meteoric rise of the band through their iconic songs and revolutionary sound, their near-implosion as Mercury’s lifestyle spirals out of control, and their triumphant reunion on the eve of Live Aid, where Mercury, facing a life-threatening illness, leads the band in one of the greatest performances in the history of rock music. In the process, cementing the legacy of a band that were always more like a family, and who continue to inspire outsiders, dreamers and music lovers to this day.