Synopsis
Friends on a camping trip discover that the town they're vacationing in is being plagued in an unusual fashion by parasitic aliens from outer space.
Scores
Overall Score
75.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
83.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
86.0%
Review Aggregate
37.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 26% of 169 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, psychological, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotpsychologicalfunnyscarygrittyvisually strikingstylizedsuspensefulcoming of agecharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Freeman | 2003 | $4,910,000 | $8,372,000 | (est) |
| Thomas Jane | 2003 | $3,023,000 | $5,153,000 | (est) |
| Jason Lee | 2003 | $2,276,000 | $3,880,000 | (est) |
| Damian Lewis | 2003 | $1,861,000 | $3,172,000 | (est) |
| Timothy Olyphant | 2003 | $1,592,000 | $2,714,000 | (est) |
| Tom Sizemore | 2003 | $1,401,000 | $2,388,000 | (est) |
| Donnie Wahlberg | 2003 | $1,258,000 | $2,144,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score27.0
RT critic review count180
Rotten Tomatoes audience score36.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes99,355
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $33,715,436 | $57,481,151 |
| International | 2003 | $42,000,000 | $71,605,432 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $75,715,440 | $129,086,590 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $33,657,718 | $57,382,748 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $97,000 | $165,374 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $19,255,000 | $32,827,681 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $35,128,000 | $59,889,419 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $8,428,859 | $14,370,288 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $96,566,577 | $164,635,511 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $68,000,000 | $115,932,604 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $26,247,000 (est) | $44,748,280 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $1,931,000 | $3,292,145 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $4,425,000 | $7,544,144 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $10,200,000 | $17,389,891 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $110,803,000 | $188,907,063 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $-14,236,423 | $-24,271,553 |
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