Synopsis
A special operations team headed by elite pilots are ordered to test new fighter jets. Test flight after test flight, they challenge the limits of the sky and themselves.
Scores
Overall Score
66.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
49.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
88.8%
Review Aggregate
68.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 54% of 13 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, character-driven, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
visually strikingcharacter-drivenemotionalsuspensefulpoliticalaction-packed
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wang Yibo | 2023 | $2,097,000 | $2,159,000 | (est) |
| Hu Jun | 2023 | $1,291,000 | $1,329,000 | (est) |
| Yu Shi | 2023 | $972,000 | $1,001,000 | (est) |
| Zhou Dongyu | 2023 | $795,000 | $818,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score54.0
RT critic review count13
Rotten Tomatoes audience score91.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes4,119
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2023 | $277,011 | $285,193 |
| International | 2023 | $116,864,574 | $120,316,432 |
| Worldwide | 2023 | $117,141,585 | $120,601,625 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2023 | $46,884,335 | $48,269,169 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2023 | $2,135,000 | $2,198,062 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2023 | $3,283,000 | $3,379,971 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2023 | $470,000 | $483,883 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2023 | $1,407,000 | $1,448,559 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2023 | $124,655 | $128,337 |
| Total Revenues | 2023 | $54,303,990 | $55,907,981 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2023 | $17,712,000 (est) | $18,235,164 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2023 | $7,925,000 (est) | $8,159,083 (est) |
| Participations | 2023 | $2,172,000 | $2,236,155 |
| Residuals ? | 2023 | $286,000 | $294,448 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2023 | $3,542,400 | $3,647,033 |
| Total Expenses | 2023 | $31,637,400 | $32,571,882 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2023 | $22,666,590 | $23,336,099 |
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