Alone in the Dark

2005 | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Adaptation, Creature Feature, Video Game Adaptation

Synopsis

A detective of the paranormal slowly unravels mysterious events with deadly results.

Scores

Overall Score
57.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
71.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
66.9%
Review Aggregate
10.2

Critic Consensus

0.8% Fresh • 119 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 1% of 119 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, thin plot, scary. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

darkthin plotscaryfunnysuspensefulcharacter-drivenupliftingvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Christian Slater2005$1,924,000$3,090,000(est)
Tara Reid2005$1,184,000$1,902,000(est)
Stephen Dorff2005$892,000$1,432,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score1.0
RT critic review count120
Rotten Tomatoes audience score11.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating2.4
IMDb votes48,051

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2005$5,178,569$8,318,060
International2005$5,264,239$8,455,667
Worldwide2005$10,442,808$16,773,727

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 Revenue2005$4,694,980$7,541,297
Digital Rentals ?2005$226,000$363,012
Digital Purchases ?2005$35,000$56,219
Physical Rentals ?2005$12,590,000$20,222,647
Physical Purchases ?2005$30,226,000$48,550,416
TV & Streaming Revenue2005$2,071,428$3,327,224
Total Revenues2005$49,843,408$80,060,814
Expenses
Budget ?2005$20,000,000$32,124,936
Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source2005$80,000,000$128,499,745
Participations2005$997,000$1,601,428
Residuals ?2005$3,270,000$5,252,427
Interest & Overhead2005$4,000,000$6,424,987
Total Expenses2005$108,267,000$173,903,523
Movie Net Profit or Loss2005$-58,423,592$-93,842,709

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