SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back
2017 · Tsui Hark · Stephen Chow | Tsui Hark | Nansun Shi · 1 hr 49 min
A monk and his three disciples continue on their journey to battle demons.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Wu | 2017 | $1,500,000 | $1,970,012 | (est) |
| Kenny Lin | 2017 | $1,212,832 | $1,592,863 | (est) |
| Yang Yiwei | 2017 | $2,317,171 | $3,043,237 | (est) |
| Mengke Bateer | 2017 | $1,894,528 | $2,488,162 | (est) |
| Yao Chen | 2017 | $358,601 | $470,966 | (est) |
| Jelly Lin | 2017 | $1,278,000 | $1,678,450 | (est) |
Box Office
Box Office Reported grosses are direct imports. Inflation-adjusted values use imported adjusted totals when available, otherwise they use the yearly U.S. CPI table you maintain in WordPress.
Inflation-adjusted values are shown in 2025 dollars when CPI data is available.
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Domestic theatrical box office gross. | 2017 | $880,346 | $1,156,195 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2017 | $246,704,898 | $324,007,779 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2017 | $247,585,244 | $316,880,828 |
Earnings / Profitability
Earnings / Profitability
Estimated revenues and expenses for films based on currently imported reported and estimated fields. Inflation-adjusted values use the CPI table when direct adjusted values are not present in the export.
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue Estimated distributor theatrical revenue using the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2017 | $99,122,132 (est) | $130,181,209 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2017 | $295,505 | $388,099 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2017 | $265,891 | $349,206 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2017 | $122,009 | $160,239 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $177,543, BluRay $99,004 | 2017 | $276,547 | $363,200 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2017 | $214,702 (est) | $281,977 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2017 | $100,296,785 | $131,723,930 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2017 | $63,900,000 | $81,784,700 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) Estimated prints and advertising cost. sourceSource: Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back - WikipediaURL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journey_to_the_West:_The_Demons_Strike_BackThe Demons Strike Back was made on a production budget of 440 million yuan ($63.9 million) with an additional 140 million yuan ($20 million) spent on marketing (promotion and advertising) materials. | 2017 | $20,000,000 | $26,266,830 |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2017 | $801,901 (est) | $1,053,170 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2017 | $1,504,452 (est) | $1,975,859 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2017 | $7,668,000 (est) | $10,070,703 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2017 | $93,874,353 | $121,151,261 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2017 | $6,422,433 | $10,572,669 |
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Deep Dives & Reports
Deep Dives & Reports
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