Synopsis
The door of time opens between the swordsman who wants to seize the legendary divine sword at the end of the Goryeo Dynasty and those who chase after an alien prisoner imprisoned in a human body in 2022.
Scores
Overall Score
67.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
55.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
75.2%
Review Aggregate
81.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 87% of 30 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, visually striking, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalvisually strikingfunnyaction-packedgrittycharacter-drivenhistorical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryu Jun-yeol | 2022 | $1,326,000 | $1,421,000 | (est) |
| Kim Woo-bin | 2022 | $816,000 | $875,000 | (est) |
| Kim Tae-ri | 2022 | $614,000 | $659,000 | (est) |
| So Ji-sub | 2022 | $502,000 | $538,000 | (est) |
| Yum Jung-ah | 2022 | $430,000 | $461,000 | (est) |
| Jo Woo-jin | 2022 | $378,000 | $405,000 | (est) |
| Kim Eui-sung | 2022 | $340,000 | $364,000 | (est) |
| Lee Hanee | 2022 | $309,000 | $331,000 | (est) |
| Shin Jung-geun | 2022 | $285,000 | $305,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score87.0
RT critic review count30
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes7,168
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2022 | $168,309 | $180,384 |
| International | 2022 | $11,941,299 | $12,798,038 |
| Worldwide | 2022 | $12,109,608 | $12,978,422 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2022 | $4,860,674 | $5,209,407 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2022 | $2,399,000 | $2,571,118 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2022 | $3,620,000 | $3,879,720 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2022 | $652,000 | $698,778 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2022 | $2,005,000 | $2,148,850 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2022 | $84,154 | $90,192 |
| Total Revenues | 2022 | $13,620,829 | $14,598,066 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2022 | $25,000,000 | $26,793,646 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2022 | $2,371,000 (est) | $2,541,109 (est) |
| Participations | 2022 | $272,000 | $291,515 |
| Residuals ? | 2022 | $359,000 | $384,757 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2022 | $4,250,000 | $4,554,920 |
| Total Expenses | 2022 | $32,252,000 | $34,565,947 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2022 | $-18,631,171 | $-19,967,880 |
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