Synopsis
An alliance of evil-doers, led by Frieda, looks to take over Fairy Tale Land. But when Ella realizes her stepmother is out to ruin her storybook existence, she teams with the wizards assistants and Rick the servant who's in love with ella.
Scores
Overall Score
65.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
70.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
82.3%
Review Aggregate
25.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 5% of 75 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, family-friendly. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotfunnyfamily-friendlystylizedcoming of ageemotionalsatiricalpacing issuesvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Michelle Gellar | 2007 | $3,394,000 | $5,136,000 | (est) |
| Freddie Prinze Jr. | 2007 | $2,089,000 | $3,162,000 | (est) |
| Andy Dick | 2007 | $1,573,000 | $2,380,000 | (est) |
| Wallace Shawn | 2007 | $1,286,000 | $1,946,000 | (est) |
| Patrick Warburton | 2007 | $1,100,000 | $1,665,000 | (est) |
| George Carlin | 2007 | $968,000 | $1,465,000 | (est) |
| Sigourney Weaver | 2007 | $869,000 | $1,315,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score6.0
RT critic review count80
Rotten Tomatoes audience score34.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating4.5
IMDb votes11,453
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $15,589,393 | $23,590,896 |
| International | 2007 | $22,496,384 | $34,043,010 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $38,085,776 | $57,633,904 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $16,793,250 | $25,412,652 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $737,000 | $1,115,277 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $275,000 | $416,148 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $12,691,000 | $19,204,857 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $28,517,000 | $43,153,802 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $3,741,454 | $5,661,815 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $62,754,704 | $94,964,551 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $47,000,000 | $71,123,495 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $13,958,000 (est) | $21,122,165 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $1,255,000 | $1,899,149 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $3,259,000 | $4,931,733 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $7,990,000 | $12,090,994 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $73,462,000 | $111,167,536 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $-10,707,296 | $-16,202,985 |
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