Byzantium

2013 | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller, Supernatural, Vampire

Synopsis

Two mysterious women seek refuge at a rundown British seaside resort.

Scores

Overall Score
64.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
74.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
54.1%
Review Aggregate
60.1

Critic Consensus

65.2% Fresh • 118 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 65% of 118 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, character-driven. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotvisually strikingcharacter-drivenromanticmacabrestylizeddarkgrittyemotionalscary

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Saoirse Ronan2013$616,000$829,000(est)
Gemma Arterton2013$379,000$510,000(est)
Sam Riley2013$285,000$384,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score65.0
RT critic review count118
Rotten Tomatoes audience score51.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes47,636

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2013$89,237$120,144
International2013$739,047$995,017
Worldwide2013$828,284$1,115,162

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2013$340,237$458,079
Digital Rentals ?2013$2,039,000$2,745,212
Digital Purchases ?2013$1,219,000$1,641,203
Physical Rentals ?2013$2,635,000$3,547,637
Physical Purchases ?2013$6,827,000$9,191,545
TV & Streaming Revenue2013$44,618$60,072
Total Revenues2013$13,104,856$17,643,748
Expenses
Budget ?2013$8,000,000$10,770,815
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2013$663,000 (est)$892,631 (est)
Participations2013$524,000$705,488
Residuals ?2013$809,000$1,089,199
Interest & Overhead2013$1,600,000$2,154,163
Total Expenses2013$11,596,000$15,612,297
Movie Net Profit or Loss2013$1,508,856$2,031,451

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