Elektra

2005 | Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Adaptation, Comic Book Adaptation, Heroine, Superhero, Supernatural

Synopsis

An assassin's change of heart leads her into a war against an evil crime syndicate.

Scores

Overall Score
75.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
83.8%
Review Aggregate
26.3

Critic Consensus

11.0% Fresh • 163 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 11% of 163 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, emotional. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotfunnyemotionaldarkpacing issuesvisually strikinglighthearteduneven tonecharacter-drivenstylized

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jennifer Garner2005$3,709,000$5,958,000(est)
Goran Višnjić2005$2,283,000$3,668,000(est)
Will Yun Lee2005$1,719,000$2,761,000(est)
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa2005$1,406,000$2,258,000(est)
Terence Stamp2005$1,202,000$1,931,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score11.0
RT critic review count163
Rotten Tomatoes audience score29.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating4.7
IMDb votes103,313

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2005$24,409,722$39,208,035
International2005$32,585,924$52,341,032
Worldwide2005$56,995,648$91,549,070

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 Revenue2005$25,239,231$40,540,430
Digital Rentals ?2005$290,000$465,812
Digital Purchases ?2005$45,000$72,281
Physical Rentals ?2005$16,151,000$25,942,490
Physical Purchases ?2005$38,775,000$62,282,215
TV & Streaming Revenue2005$5,858,333$9,409,928
Total Revenues2005$86,358,564$138,713,156
Expenses
Budget ?2005$43,000,000$69,068,607
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2005$17,031,000 (est)$27,355,987 (est)
Participations2005$3,454,000$5,547,976
Residuals ?2005$4,351,000$6,988,779
Interest & Overhead2005$7,310,000$11,741,663
Total Expenses2005$75,146,000$120,703,013
Movie Net Profit or Loss2005$11,212,564$18,010,143

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