Synopsis
Three years after he last terrorized his sister, Michael Myers confronts her again, before traveling to Haddonfield to deal with the cast and crew of a reality show which is being broadcast from his old home.
Scores
Overall Score
66.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
76.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.3%
Review Aggregate
22.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 10% of 69 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, scary. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotfunnyscarystylizedcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlyvisually strikingsuspensefulmacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Lee Curtis | 2002 | $3,000,000 source | $5,231,240 | reported |
| Busta Rhymes | 2002 | $482,000 | $840,000 | (est) |
| Bianca Kajlich | 2002 | $363,000 | $632,000 | (est) |
| Thomas Ian Nicholas | 2002 | $296,000 | $517,000 | (est) |
| Ryan Merriman | 2002 | $254,000 | $442,000 | (est) |
| Sean Patrick Thomas | 2002 | $223,000 | $389,000 | (est) |
| Tyra Banks | 2002 | $200,000 | $349,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score10.0
RT critic review count70
Rotten Tomatoes audience score24.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating3.9
IMDb votes52,224
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $30,354,442 | $52,930,453 |
| International | 2002 | $7,310,413 | $12,747,507 |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $37,664,855 | $65,677,960 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $18,101,386 | $31,564,229 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $17,000 | $29,644 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $19,021,000 | $33,167,803 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $35,467,000 | $61,845,458 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $7,588,610 | $13,232,613 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $80,194,997 | $139,839,747 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $13,000,000 | $22,668,705 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $12,125,000 (est) | $21,142,927 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $6,416,000 | $11,187,878 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $4,388,000 | $7,651,560 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $2,600,000 | $4,533,741 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $38,529,000 | $67,184,810 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $41,665,997 | $72,654,937 |
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 | Halloween | 2018 | Shared franchise (1) | 90.5 | $77,573,037 |
 | Halloween H20: 20 Years Later | 1998 | Shared franchise (1) | 77.1 | $61,894,304 |
 | Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers | 1988 | Shared franchise (1) | 75.6 | $37,720,568 |
 | Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers | 1989 | Shared franchise (1) | 65.3 | $35,506,268 |
 | Halloween III: Season of the Witch | 1982 | Shared franchise (1) | 62.9 | $7,996,000 |