Synopsis
A demon raised from infancy after being conjured by and rescued from the Nazis, grows up to become a defender against the forces of darkness.
Scores
Overall Score
88.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
95.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
89.4%
Review Aggregate
72.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 81% of 203 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, funny, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikingfunnygrittydarkemotionalromanticscarycoming of agelightheartedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Perlman | 2004 | $5,164,000 | $8,576,000 | (est) |
| Selma Blair | 2004 | $3,179,000 | $5,279,000 | (est) |
| Jeffrey Tambor | 2004 | $2,393,000 | $3,975,000 | (est) |
| Karel Roden | 2004 | $1,957,000 | $3,250,000 | (est) |
| Rupert Evans | 2004 | $1,674,000 | $2,780,000 | (est) |
| John Hurt | 2004 | $1,473,000 | $2,447,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score81.0
RT critic review count204
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes364,311
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2004 | $59,623,958 | $99,015,541 |
| International | 2004 | $39,695,029 | $65,920,226 |
| Worldwide | 2004 | $99,318,987 | $164,935,766 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2004 | $45,689,991 | $75,875,861 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2004 | $197,000 | $327,151 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2004 | $6,000 | $9,964 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2004 | $20,720,000 | $34,409,021 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2004 | $43,353,000 | $71,994,897 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2004 | $14,905,990 | $24,753,885 |
| Total Revenues | 2004 | $124,871,980 | $207,370,779 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2004 | $66,000,000 | $109,604,023 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2004 | $26,231,000 (est) | $43,560,957 (est) |
| Participations | 2004 | $4,995,000 | $8,295,032 |
| Residuals ? | 2004 | $5,457,000 | $9,062,260 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2004 | $9,900,000 | $16,440,603 |
| Total Expenses | 2004 | $112,583,000 | $186,962,875 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2004 | $12,288,980 | $20,407,904 |
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