Escaflowne: The Movie

2002 | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Anime, Supernatural

Synopsis

A grim retelling of the television series "The Vision of Escaflowne".

Scores

Overall Score
39.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
47.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
20.0%
Review Aggregate
57.2

Critic Consensus

46.1% Fresh • 13 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 46% of 13 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, romantic, visually striking. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

stylizedromanticvisually strikingcharacter-drivensuspensefulaction-packedlighthearted

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Maaya Sakamoto2002$1,000$2,000(est)
Tomokazu Seki2002$1,000$1,000(est)
Jōji Nakata2002$0$1,000(est)
Mayumi Iizuka2002$0$1,000(est)
Minami Takayama2002$0$0(est)
Kōji Tsujitani2002$0$0(est)
Shin-ichiro Miki2002$0$0(est)
Ikue Ootani2002$0$0(est)
Kappei Yamaguchi2002$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score43.0
RT critic review count14
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes3,967

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2002$94,060$164,017
International2002N/AN/A
Worldwide2002$94,060$164,017

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 Revenue2002$47,030$82,008
Digital Rentals ?2002$3,000$5,231
Digital Purchases ?2002N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2002$3,666,000$6,392,575
Physical Purchases ?2002$6,836,000$11,920,251
TV & Streaming Revenue2002$47,030$82,008
Total Revenues2002$10,599,060$18,482,074
Expenses
Budget ?2002$250,000 (est)$435,937 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2002$80,000 (est)$139,500 (est)
Participations2002$424,000$739,349
Residuals ?2002$771,000$1,344,429
Interest & Overhead2002$50,000$87,187
Total Expenses2002$1,575,000$2,746,401
Movie Net Profit or Loss2002$9,024,060$15,735,673

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