Synopsis
A fleet of ships is forced to do battle with an armada of unknown origins in order to discover and thwart their destructive goals.
Scores
Overall Score
86.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
95.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
95.9%
Review Aggregate
46.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 33% of 224 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, stylized. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotfunnystylizedvisually strikingromanticpacing issuescoming of agelightheartedsuspensefulsatirical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Kitsch | 2012 | $22,010,000 | $30,072,000 | (est) |
| Alexander Skarsgård | 2012 | $13,549,000 | $18,511,000 | (est) |
| Rihanna | 2012 | $10,201,000 | $13,937,000 | (est) |
| Brooklyn Decker | 2012 | $8,340,000 | $11,395,000 | (est) |
| Tadanobu Asano | 2012 | $7,134,000 | $9,747,000 | (est) |
| Hamish Linklater | 2012 | $6,279,000 | $8,579,000 | (est) |
| Liam Neeson | 2012 | $10,000,000 source | $13,662,893 | reported |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score33.0
RT critic review count224
Rotten Tomatoes audience score54.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes265,593
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $65,422,624 | $89,386,230 |
| International | 2012 | $237,602,860 | $324,634,240 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $303,025,470 | $414,020,450 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $127,752,456 | $174,546,811 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $4,937,000 | $6,745,370 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $2,220,000 | $3,033,162 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $7,825,000 | $10,691,214 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $19,333,000 | $26,414,471 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $16,355,656 | $22,346,557 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $178,423,112 | $243,777,585 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $209,000,000 | $285,554,459 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 2012 | $100,000,000 | $136,628,928 |
| Participations | 2012 | $3,568,000 | $4,874,920 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $3,055,000 | $4,174,014 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $25,080,000 | $34,266,535 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $340,703,000 | $465,498,855 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $-162,279,888 | $-221,721,271 |
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