300: Rise of an Empire

2014 | Action, Drama, 3D, Adaptation, Comic Book Adaptation, IMAX, Past, Revenge

Synopsis

Greek general Themistocles of Athens leads the naval charge against invading Persian forces led by mortal-turned-god Xerxes and Artemisia, vengeful commander of the Persian navy.

Scores

Overall Score
86.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
95.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
96.6%
Review Aggregate
51.4

Critic Consensus

44.7% Fresh • 197 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 45% of 197 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, visually striking, gritty. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

stylizedvisually strikinggrittydarkupliftinghistoricalfunnyscaryfamily-friendlymacabre

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Sullivan Stapleton2014$11,862,000$15,720,000(est)
Eva Green2014$7,302,000$9,677,000(est)
Lena Headey2014$5,497,000$7,286,000(est)
Hans Matheson2014$4,495,000$5,957,000(est)
Rodrigo Santoro2014$3,845,000$5,095,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score45.0
RT critic review count197
Rotten Tomatoes audience score51.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes325,507

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2014$106,580,050$141,251,205
International2014$231,000,000$306,145,741
Worldwide2014$337,580,060$447,396,960

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2014$145,690,025$193,083,899
Digital Rentals ?2014$4,976,000$6,594,724
Digital Purchases ?2014$3,941,000$5,223,032
Physical Rentals ?2014$5,672,000$7,517,137
Physical Purchases ?2014$15,289,000$20,262,607
TV & Streaming Revenue2014$26,645,012$35,312,801
Total Revenues2014$202,213,038$267,994,200
Expenses
Budget ?2014$110,000,000$145,783,686
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2014$97,140,000 (est)$128,740,248 (est)
Participations2014$4,044,000$5,359,538
Residuals ?2014$3,117,000$4,130,980
Interest & Overhead2014$13,200,000$17,494,042
Total Expenses2014$227,501,000$301,508,495
Movie Net Profit or Loss2014$-25,287,962$-33,514,294

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