Wildwood

Fathom Entertainment · Released Oct 23, 2026 · PG-13 · 2h 12m

In theaters · week 2Sunday estimates, actuals Monday

$35.9M

Worldwide total through Oct 30–Nov 1, 2026

Domestic
$25.9M
International
$10.0M
Budget
$100M
Last weekend
$7.5M
−39% from the weekend before

About the film

LAIKA's stop-motion fantasy: a girl heads into a forbidden forest full of magical creatures to rescue her baby brother, and finds a hidden world at stake.

Distance to break-even

Worldwide total, week by week

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Break-even zone
Worldwide total after each weekend with reported international numbers. Estimated break-even: $238M–$298M.

Weekend by weekend

$12.3M
Wk 1
$7.5M
Wk 2
Domestic weekend gross (Friday to Sunday).
WeekendRankWeekend grossChangeTheatersPer theaterDomestic totalWorldwide total
Wk 2 Oct 30–Nov 1est.3$7.5M−39%2,712$2,762$25.9M$35.9M
Wk 1 Oct 23–253$12.3M–2,596$4,727$12.3M$13.4M

How it stacks up

Against every film in the ReelMatrix tracker.

Opening weekend · top 10 of 34
  1. Spider-Man: Brand New Day$360M
  2. The Odyssey$124M
  3. Resident Evil$60.1M
  4. Verity$32.0M
  5. Street Fighter$30.8M
  6. Practical Magic 2$30.0M
  7. Other Mommy$27.8M
  8. Insidious: Out of the Further$25.1M
  9. Clayface$24.0M
  10. Wildwood$12.3M
Domestic total after 2 weekends · top 10 of 31
  1. Spider-Man: Brand New Day$654M
  2. The Odyssey$289M
  3. Resident Evil$103M
  4. Verity$54.4M
  5. Practical Magic 2$50.0M
  6. Street Fighter$46.9M
  7. You Can See Everything$45.1M
  8. Other Mommy$44.7M
  9. Clayface$44.7M
  10. Wildwood$25.9M

Show the math

Break-even

Production budget
$100M
Marketing (estimated for an independent distributor)
$60.0M–$100M
Total cost
$160M–$200M
Studio's share of each ticket dollar
47¢
Later: home, streaming and TV
+20¢
Break-even worldwide
$238M–$298M

Total cost ÷ 67¢ per box office dollar. That's 2.4–3.0× the budget. The studio's share blends 50¢ domestic, 40¢ international and 25¢ in China, weighted by this film's mix: 72% from the US and Canada, from its reported totals.

Money in, money out

From domestic theaters
$12.9M
From international theaters
$4.0M
Home, streaming and TV (est.)
$7.2M
Minus total cost
−$160M–$200M
Estimated loss so far
$136M–$176M

Projection

The projection carries the film’s recent weekend-to-weekend drops forward until its run fades out.

Domestic finish
~$47.2M
Worldwide finish
~$65.5M

Verdict: Bomb. How verdicts work

Sources

Budget: SlashFilm: "said to be in the $100 million range".

Budgets, grosses, break-even points and profits are estimates based on publicly reported numbers. They aren't official studio financials. Verdicts are ReelMatrix's opinion. How the numbers work