Synopsis
A contemporary retelling of Shakespeare's "Macbeth" set in the ganglands of Melbourne.
Scores
Overall Score
35.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
39.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
11.9%
Review Aggregate
68.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 77% of 62 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, tragic, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
darktragicvisually strikingrealisticcharacter-drivenhistoricalpsychologicalsuspensefulscarystylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Finch | 2007 | $185,000 | $280,000 | (est) |
| Francesca Annis | 2007 | $114,000 | $172,000 | (est) |
| Martin Shaw | 2007 | $86,000 | $130,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score78.0
RT critic review count65
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating4.6
IMDb votes2,311
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $9,613 | $14,547 |
| International | 2007 | $4,257 | $6,442 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $13,870 | $20,989 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $6,509 | $9,850 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $71,000 | $107,442 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $26,000 | $39,345 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $1,217,000 | $1,841,644 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $2,735,000 | $4,138,782 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $720,000 | $1,089,551 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $4,775,509 | $7,226,615 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $2,400,000 | $3,631,838 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $80,000 (est) | $121,061 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $191,000 | $289,034 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $322,000 | $487,272 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $480,000 | $726,368 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $3,473,000 | $5,255,572 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $1,302,509 | $1,971,043 |
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