Synopsis
Human and monsters have lived in their separate worlds, but after the birth of Wuba, the last of the monster kings, begins the adventure to bring the two races together.
Scores
Overall Score
66.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
46.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
97.1%
Review Aggregate
60.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 68% of 28 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, lighthearted, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
visually strikinglightheartedemotionalfamily-friendlysurrealfunnyaction-packedstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bai Baihe | 2016 | $6,465,000 | $8,450,000 | (est) |
| Jing Boran | 2016 | $3,979,000 | $5,201,000 | (est) |
| Jiang Wu | 2016 | $2,996,000 | $3,916,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score68.0
RT critic review count28
Rotten Tomatoes audience score50.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes5,952
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $32,766 | $42,828 |
| International | 2016 | $387,020,740 | $505,868,380 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $387,053,500 | $505,911,200 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $154,824,679 | $202,368,766 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $930,000 | $1,215,588 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $948,000 | $1,239,115 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $816,000 | $1,066,580 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $2,304,000 | $3,011,520 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $16,800,000 | $21,959,001 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $176,622,679 | $230,860,570 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $56,000,000 | $73,196,670 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $52,078,000 (est) | $68,070,289 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $14,130,000 | $18,469,088 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $1,087,000 | $1,420,800 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $8,400,000 | $10,979,500 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $131,695,000 | $172,136,347 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $44,927,679 | $58,724,223 |
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