Synopsis
Veteran-turned-mercenary Toorop takes the high-risk job of escorting a woman from Russia to America. Little does he know that she is host to an organism that a cult wants to harvest in order to produce a genetically modified Messiah.
Scores
Overall Score
73.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
83.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
87.8%
Review Aggregate
25.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 7% of 102 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, gritty, emotional. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotgrittyemotionaldarkcharacter-drivenfunnystylizedpolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vin Diesel | 2008 | $6,039,000 | $8,798,000 | (est) |
| Michelle Yeoh | 2008 | $3,717,000 | $5,416,000 | (est) |
| Mélanie Thierry | 2008 | $2,799,000 | $4,078,000 | (est) |
| Lambert Wilson | 2008 | $2,288,000 | $3,334,000 | (est) |
| Mark Strong | 2008 | $1,957,000 | $2,852,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score7.0
RT critic review count102
Rotten Tomatoes audience score26.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes100,176
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $22,532,572 | $32,830,784 |
| International | 2008 | $49,576,628 | $72,234,966 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $72,109,200 | $105,065,750 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $31,096,937 | $45,309,379 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,493,000 | $2,175,356 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $532,000 | $775,144 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $12,377,000 | $18,033,743 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $25,644,000 | $37,364,249 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $5,407,817 | $7,879,388 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $76,550,754 | $111,537,258 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $70,000,000 | $101,992,569 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $23,633,000 (est) | $34,434,148 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $1,531,000 | $2,230,723 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $3,143,000 | $4,579,466 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $10,500,000 | $15,298,885 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $108,807,000 | $158,535,791 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $-32,256,246 | $-46,998,533 |
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