Synopsis
Fourteen years have passed since the near Third Impact. Most of the world has changed, except for Shinji Ikari, who awakens in a strange new environment without having aged.
Scores
Overall Score
70.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
59.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.6%
Review Aggregate
66.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 1 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, action-packed, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenaction-packedlightheartedemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megumi Ogata | 2014 | $868,000 | $1,150,000 | (est) |
| Megumi Hayashibara | 2014 | $534,000 | $708,000 | (est) |
| Yuko Miyamura | 2014 | $402,000 | $533,000 | (est) |
| Maaya Sakamoto | 2014 | $329,000 | $436,000 | (est) |
| Akira Ishida | 2014 | $281,000 | $373,000 | (est) |
| Kotono Mitsuishi | 2014 | $248,000 | $328,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count1
Rotten Tomatoes audience score65.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes20,713
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $174,945 | $231,856 |
| International | 2014 | $60,313,399 | $79,933,727 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $60,488,344 | $80,165,583 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $24,212,832 | $32,089,419 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $2,121,000 | $2,810,975 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $1,680,000 | $2,226,515 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $2,418,000 | $3,204,591 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $6,517,000 | $8,637,021 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $87,472 | $115,928 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $37,036,305 | $49,084,448 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $4,800,000 (est) | $6,361,470 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $5,183,000 (est) | $6,869,063 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $2,963,000 | $3,926,883 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $782,000 | $1,036,390 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $960,000 | $1,272,294 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $14,688,000 | $19,466,099 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $22,348,305 | $29,618,349 |
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