Synopsis
Albus Dumbledore knows that Gellert Grindelwald is moving to take control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he asks Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team on a dangerous mission.
Scores
Overall Score
88.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
92.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
97.6%
Review Aggregate
63.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 46% of 248 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, dark. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotvisually strikingdarkromanticfamily-friendlypoliticalcharacter-drivenemotionallightheartedsuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Redmayne | 2022 | $11,000,000 source | $11,789,203 | reported |
| Jude Law | 2022 | $750,000 source | $803,809 | reported |
| Ezra Miller | 2022 | $8,602,000 | $9,219,000 | (est) |
| Dan Fogler | 2022 | $7,033,000 | $7,537,000 | (est) |
| Alison Sudol | 2022 | $6,016,000 | $6,447,000 | (est) |
| Callum Turner | 2022 | $5,295,000 | $5,675,000 | (est) |
| Jessica Williams | 2022 | $4,753,000 | $5,094,000 | (est) |
| Katherine Waterston | 2022 | $4,329,000 | $4,640,000 | (est) |
| Mads Mikkelsen | 2022 | $3,987,000 | $4,273,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score46.0
RT critic review count248
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes186,743
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2022 | $95,850,850 | $102,727,743 |
| International | 2022 | $311,300,000 | $333,634,457 |
| Worldwide | 2022 | $407,150,850 | $436,362,200 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2022 | $172,445,425 | $184,817,654 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2022 | $6,428,000 | $6,889,182 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2022 | $9,699,000 | $10,394,862 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2022 | $1,747,000 | $1,872,340 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2022 | $5,373,000 | $5,758,490 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2022 | $23,962,712 | $25,681,936 |
| Total Revenues | 2022 | $219,655,138 | $235,414,464 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2022 | $200,000,000 | $214,349,153 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2022 | $81,999,000 (est) | $87,882,081 (est) |
| Participations | 2022 | $4,393,000 | $4,708,179 |
| Residuals ? | 2022 | $2,116,000 | $2,267,814 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2022 | $24,000,000 | $25,721,898 |
| Total Expenses | 2022 | $312,508,000 | $334,929,126 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2022 | $-92,852,862 | $-99,514,662 |
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