Synopsis
Three high school friends gain superpowers after making an incredible discovery underground. Soon they find their lives spinning out of control and their bond tested as they embrace their darker sides.
Scores
Overall Score
89.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
93.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
91.1%
Review Aggregate
76.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 185 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, dark, realistic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
coming of agedarkrealisticgrittycharacter-drivenvisually strikingemotionalstylizedscaryfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane DeHaan | 2012 | $863,000 | $1,179,000 | (est) |
| Alex Russell | 2012 | $531,000 | $726,000 | (est) |
| Michael B. Jordan | 2012 | $400,000 | $546,000 | (est) |
| Michael Kelly | 2012 | $327,000 | $447,000 | (est) |
| Ashley Hinshaw | 2012 | $280,000 | $382,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count185
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes273,347
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $64,575,175 | $88,228,364 |
| International | 2012 | $62,060,922 | $84,793,167 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $126,636,097 | $173,021,531 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $57,111,956 | $78,031,449 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $4,863,000 | $6,644,264 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $2,186,000 | $2,986,708 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $7,707,000 | $10,529,991 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $19,040,000 | $26,014,146 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $16,143,794 | $22,057,091 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $107,051,750 | $146,263,650 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $12,000,000 | $16,395,470 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $15,000,000 (est) | $20,494,338 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $8,564,000 | $11,700,901 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $3,010,000 | $4,112,530 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $2,400,000 | $3,279,094 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $40,974,000 | $55,982,334 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $66,077,750 | $90,281,316 |
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![]() | Logan | 2017 | Shared genres: 6 | 97.1 | $78,337,860 |
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| Daredevil | 2003 | Shared genres: 6 | 84.0 | $28,798,424 |



