Synopsis
A group of friends venture deep into the streets of New York on a rescue mission during a rampaging monster attack.
Scores
Overall Score
91.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
97.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.1%
Review Aggregate
72.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 78% of 212 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, suspenseful. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotscarysuspensefulvisually strikingstylizedrealisticgrittyemotionalfunnydark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzy Caplan | 2008 | $1,630,000 | $2,375,000 | (est) |
| Jessica Lucas | 2008 | $1,003,000 | $1,462,000 | (est) |
| T.J. Miller | 2008 | $755,000 | $1,101,000 | (est) |
| Michael Stahl-David | 2008 | $618,000 | $900,000 | (est) |
| Mike Vogel | 2008 | $528,000 | $770,000 | (est) |
| Odette Yustman | 2008 | $465,000 | $678,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score78.0
RT critic review count213
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes437,343
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $80,048,430 | $116,633,497 |
| International | 2008 | $92,345,744 | $134,551,134 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $172,394,180 | $251,184,640 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $76,962,513 | $112,137,202 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,872,000 | $2,727,573 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $667,000 | $971,843 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $15,514,000 | $22,604,467 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $32,144,000 | $46,834,986 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $20,012,108 | $29,158,374 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $147,171,620 | $214,434,446 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $25,000,000 | $36,425,916 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $31,250,000 (est) | $45,532,396 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $11,774,000 | $17,155,150 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $4,578,000 | $6,670,314 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $4,250,000 | $6,192,406 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $76,852,000 | $111,976,181 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $70,319,620 | $102,458,264 |
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