Synopsis
An adaptation of the classic tale of a wealthy aristocrat with a blue beard.
Scores
Overall Score
31.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
23.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
22.1%
Review Aggregate
63.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 77% of 35 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thought-provoking, historical, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thought-provokinghistoricalstylizedgrittysurrealdarkscarymacabrecharacter-drivenvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score78.0
RT critic review count36
Rotten Tomatoes audience score47.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes1,630
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $33,490 | $48,170 |
| International | 2010 | $5,206 | $7,488 |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $38,696 | $55,658 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $18,827 | $27,080 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $842,000 | $1,211,075 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $245,000 | $352,391 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $1,975,000 | $2,840,704 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $4,425,000 | $6,364,615 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $75,000 | $107,875 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $7,580,827 | $10,903,739 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $250,000 (est) | $359,583 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $80,000 (est) | $115,066 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $303,000 | $435,814 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $512,000 | $736,425 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $50,000 | $71,917 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $1,195,000 | $1,718,806 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $6,385,827 | $9,184,933 |
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