Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion

2019 | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, CGI Animation

Synopsis

Asterix and Obelix help Getafix search for a young druid worthy of succeeding him, all while his old nemesis Demonix seeks to steal the recipe for his legendary magic potion.

Scores

Overall Score
74.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
68.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.4%
Review Aggregate
67.6

Critic Consensus

65.0% Fresh • 20 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 65% of 20 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, christmas, funny. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

family-friendlychristmasfunnyvisually strikingstylizedlighthearted

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Christian Clavier2019$2,423,000$2,972,000(est)
Guillaume Briat2019$1,491,000$1,830,000(est)
Bernard Alane2019$1,123,000$1,377,000(est)
Daniel Mesguich2019$918,000$1,126,000(est)
Lévanah Solomon2019$785,000$963,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score65.0
RT critic review count20
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes12,466

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2019$1,271,953$1,560,468
International2019$44,961,516$55,160,061
Worldwide2019$46,233,469$56,720,529

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 Revenue2019$18,620,583$22,844,258
Digital Rentals ?2019$3,298,000$4,046,080
Digital Purchases ?2019$3,939,000$4,832,477
Physical Rentals ?2019$1,492,000$1,830,428
Physical Purchases ?2019$4,294,000$5,268,001
TV & Streaming Revenue2019$508,781$624,187
Total Revenues2019$32,152,364$39,445,431
Expenses
Budget ?2019$33,700,000$41,344,114
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2019$9,050,000 (est)$11,102,796 (est)
Participations2019$643,000$788,851
Residuals ?2019$659,000$808,480
Interest & Overhead2019$5,729,000$7,028,499
Total Expenses2019$49,781,000$61,072,740
Movie Net Profit or Loss2019$-17,628,636$-21,627,310

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