Chaos Walking

2021 | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Western

Synopsis

Two unlikely companions embark on a perilous adventure through the badlands of an unexplored planet as they try to escape a dangerous and disorienting reality where all thoughts are seen and heard by everyone.

Scores

Overall Score
74.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
81.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
81.5%
Review Aggregate
47.5

Critic Consensus

20.6% Fresh • 155 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 21% of 155 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, uneven tone. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotvisually strikinguneven tonepacing issuesfamily-friendlyfunnylightheartedcoming of agethought-provokingsatirical

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Daisy Ridley2021$11,283,000$13,061,000(est)
Tom Holland2021$6,946,000$8,040,000(est)
Mads Mikkelsen2021$5,229,000$6,053,000(est)
Demián Bichir2021$4,276,000$4,949,000(est)
Cynthia Erivo2021$3,657,000$4,234,000(est)
Nick Jonas2021$3,219,000$3,726,000(est)
David Oyelowo2021$2,890,000$3,345,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score21.0
RT critic review count155
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes61,352

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2021$13,287,908$15,381,611
International2021$13,220,224$15,303,263
Worldwide2021$26,508,132$30,684,874

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 Revenue2021$11,932,044$13,812,111
Digital Rentals ?2021$7,686,000$8,897,041
Digital Purchases ?2021$8,654,000$10,017,564
Physical Rentals ?2021$1,955,000$2,263,039
Physical Purchases ?2021$6,255,000$7,240,566
TV & Streaming Revenue2021$3,189,098$3,691,587
Total Revenues2021$39,671,142$45,921,907
Expenses
Budget ?2021$125,000,000$144,695,569
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2021$9,076,000 (est)$10,506,056 (est)
Participations2021$793,000$917,949
Residuals ?2021$1,245,000$1,441,168
Interest & Overhead2021$15,000,000$17,363,468
Total Expenses2021$151,114,000$174,924,210
Movie Net Profit or Loss2021$-111,442,858$-129,002,303

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