Synopsis
A man blinded by toxic waste which also enhanced his remaining senses fights crime as an acrobatic martial arts superhero.
Scores
Overall Score
84.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
94.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.4%
Review Aggregate
42.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 39% of 98 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, dark, gritty. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotdarkgrittystylizedcharacter-drivenuneven tonetragicromanticemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Affleck | 2003 | $11,500,000 source | $19,606,251 | reported |
| Jennifer Garner | 2003 | $3,467,000 | $5,911,000 | (est) |
| Michael Clarke Duncan | 2003 | $2,611,000 | $4,451,000 | (est) |
| Colin Farrell | 2003 | $2,134,000 | $3,639,000 | (est) |
| Joe Pantoliano | 2003 | $1,826,000 | $3,113,000 | (est) |
| Jon Favreau | 2003 | $1,607,000 | $2,740,000 | (est) |
| David Keith | 2003 | $1,443,000 | $2,459,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score43.0
RT critic review count228
Rotten Tomatoes audience score35.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.3
IMDb votes237,891
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $102,543,520 | $174,825,567 |
| International | 2003 | $76,636,200 | $130,656,400 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $179,179,710 | $305,481,950 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $81,926,240 | $139,675,344 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $120,000 | $204,587 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $23,799,000 | $40,574,711 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $43,418,000 | $74,022,976 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $28,712,186 | $48,951,159 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $177,975,426 | $303,428,776 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $78,000,000 | $132,981,531 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $38,890,000 (est) | $66,303,227 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $14,238,000 | $24,274,244 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $6,349,000 | $10,824,356 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $11,700,000 | $19,947,230 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $149,177,000 | $254,330,587 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $28,798,426 | $49,098,189 |
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