Synopsis
The feature length indie cyber thriller "blackhats" is about a reformed bail recovery agent who helps a co worker track down her brother who is part of a group of super hackers before they are assassinated by a rival bounty hunter.
Scores
Overall Score
31.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
51.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
3.4%
Review Aggregate
35.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 33% of 191 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, stylized, visually striking. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotstylizedvisually strikingpacing issuesgrittyrealisticcharacter-drivenaction-packeddarksuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Hemsworth | 2015 | $5,055,000 | $6,691,000 | (est) |
| Tang Wei | 2015 | $3,112,000 | $4,119,000 | (est) |
| Viola Davis | 2015 | $2,343,000 | $3,101,000 | (est) |
| Ritchie Coster | 2015 | $1,915,000 | $2,535,000 | (est) |
| Holt McCallany | 2015 | $1,638,000 | $2,169,000 | (est) |
| Yorick van Wageningen | 2015 | $1,442,000 | $1,909,000 | (est) |
| Wang Leehom | 2015 | $1,295,000 | $1,714,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score33.0
RT critic review count191
Rotten Tomatoes audience score24.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes69
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $3,216 | $4,257 |
| International | 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $3,216 | $4,257 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $1,608 | $2,128 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $90,000 | $119,127 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $95,000 | $125,745 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $102,000 | $135,010 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $275,000 | $363,998 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $21,000,000 | $27,796,203 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $21,563,608 | $28,542,211 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $70,000,000 | $92,654,011 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $80,000 (est) | $105,890 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $431,000 | $570,484 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $1,038,000 | $1,373,927 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $10,500,000 | $13,898,102 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $82,049,000 | $108,602,414 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $-60,485,392 | $-80,060,203 |
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