Synopsis
A frustrated writer struggles to keep his family alive when a series of global catastrophes threatens to annihilate mankind.
Scores
Overall Score
87.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
97.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
99.1%
Review Aggregate
47.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 40% of 240 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, funny. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotvisually strikingfunnypacing issuesfamily-friendlygrittyaction-packedsuspensefulmacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cusack | 2009 | $21,062,000 | $30,803,000 | (est) |
| Chiwetel Ejiofor | 2009 | $12,965,000 | $18,961,000 | (est) |
| Amanda Peet | 2009 | $9,762,000 | $14,276,000 | (est) |
| Oliver Platt | 2009 | $7,981,000 | $11,672,000 | (est) |
| Thandiwe Newton | 2009 | $6,827,000 | $9,984,000 | (est) |
| Danny Glover | 2009 | $6,009,000 | $8,788,000 | (est) |
| Woody Harrelson | 2009 | $5,394,000 | $7,889,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score40.0
RT critic review count242
Rotten Tomatoes audience score47.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes414,215
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $166,112,160 | $242,934,185 |
| International | 2009 | $603,567,300 | $882,699,557 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $769,679,500 | $1,125,633,800 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $324,483,000 | $474,546,915 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $3,968,000 | $5,803,084 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $1,272,000 | $1,860,263 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $16,205,000 | $23,699,339 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $34,627,000 | $50,640,977 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $46,511,405 | $68,021,572 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $427,066,405 | $624,572,150 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $200,000,000 | $292,494,162 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $80,743,000 (est) | $118,084,280 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $64,060,000 | $93,685,880 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $6,194,000 | $9,058,544 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $24,000,000 | $35,099,299 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $374,997,000 | $548,422,165 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $52,069,405 | $76,149,984 |
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