Synopsis
Mastering the magical elements of Wind, Fire, Water and Earth, a down-on-her-luck college student finds herself caught up in a battle among wizards holding the key to prevent the destruction of the universe.
Scores
Overall Score
57.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
76.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
39.0%
Review Aggregate
47.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 28% of 97 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, thin plot, uneven tone. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.
romanticthin plotuneven tonecharacter-drivenlighthearteddarkfunnyemotionalvisually strikingstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandra Bullock | 2011 | $5,868,000 | $8,185,000 | (est) |
| Nicole Kidman | 2011 | $3,612,000 | $5,039,000 | (est) |
| Goran Višnjić | 2011 | $2,720,000 | $3,794,000 | (est) |
| Dianne Wiest | 2011 | $2,224,000 | $3,102,000 | (est) |
| Stockard Channing | 2011 | $1,902,000 | $2,653,000 | (est) |
| Aidan Quinn | 2011 | $1,674,000 | $2,335,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score26.0
RT critic review count102
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating4.6
IMDb votes405
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $10,697 | $14,921 |
| International | 2011 | $394,571 | $550,364 |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $405,268 | $565,285 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $163,177 | $227,606 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $350,000 | $488,195 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $112,000 | $156,222 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $640,000 | $892,699 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $1,526,000 | $2,128,529 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $22,500,000 | $31,383,949 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $25,291,177 | $35,277,200 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $75,000,000 | $104,613,163 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $324,000 (est) | $451,929 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $506,000 | $705,790 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $1,250,000 | $1,743,553 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $11,250,000 | $15,691,975 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $88,330,000 | $123,206,410 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $-63,038,823 | $-87,929,209 |
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