Synopsis
After being committed for 15 years, Michael Myers, now a grown man and still very dangerous, escapes from the mental institution and immediately returns to Haddonfield to find his baby sister, Laurie.
Scores
Overall Score
81.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
89.4%
Review Aggregate
47.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 29% of 119 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, suspenseful. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotscarysuspensefulmacabrecoming of ageemotionalpacing issuesvisually strikingdarkpsychological
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm McDowell | 2007 | $903,000 | $1,366,000 | (est) |
| Sheri Moon Zombie | 2007 | $556,000 | $841,000 | (est) |
| Tyler Mane | 2007 | $418,000 | $633,000 | (est) |
| Scout Taylor-Compton | 2007 | $342,000 | $518,000 | (est) |
| Brad Dourif | 2007 | $293,000 | $443,000 | (est) |
| Danielle Harris | 2007 | $258,000 | $390,000 | (est) |
| William Forsythe | 2007 | $231,000 | $350,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score28.0
RT critic review count121
Rotten Tomatoes audience score59.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes136,089
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $58,272,028 | $88,181,071 |
| International | 2007 | $22,188,920 | $33,577,735 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $80,460,944 | $121,758,800 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $38,011,582 | $57,521,630 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $949,000 | $1,436,089 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $354,000 | $535,696 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $16,342,000 | $24,729,791 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $36,721,000 | $55,568,636 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $14,568,007 | $22,045,268 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $106,945,589 | $161,837,109 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $15,000,000 | $22,698,988 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $18,633,000 (est) | $28,196,683 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $8,556,000 | $12,947,503 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $4,668,000 | $7,063,925 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $3,000,000 | $4,539,798 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $49,857,000 | $75,446,896 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $57,088,589 | $86,390,213 |
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