Synopsis
A fantasy-horror set in present-day Moscow where the respective forces that control daytime and nighttime do battle.
Scores
Overall Score
62.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
54.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
73.4%
Review Aggregate
63.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 60% of 91 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, thin plot, funny. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
visually strikingthin plotfunnydarkstylizedemotionalaction-packedgrittymacabrerealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Konstantin Khabensky | 2006 | $219,000 | $341,000 | (est) |
| Mariya Poroshina | 2006 | $135,000 | $210,000 | (est) |
| Aleksei Chadov | 2006 | $102,000 | $158,000 | (est) |
| Gosha Kutsenko | 2006 | $83,000 | $129,000 | (est) |
| Igor Lifanov | 2006 | $71,000 | $110,000 | (est) |
| Jeanna Friske | 2006 | $63,000 | $97,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score62.0
RT critic review count94
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes603
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $1,502,188 | $2,337,482 |
| International | 2006 | $16,437,201 | $25,577,133 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $17,939,389 | $27,914,615 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $7,325,974 | $11,399,594 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $294,000 | $457,479 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $91,000 | $141,601 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $9,299,000 | $14,469,724 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $21,933,000 | $34,128,879 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $600,875 | $934,993 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $39,543,850 | $61,532,270 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $4,200,000 | $6,535,417 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $4,966,000 (est) | $7,727,352 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $3,164,000 | $4,923,347 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $2,346,000 | $3,650,497 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $840,000 | $1,307,083 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $15,516,000 | $24,143,696 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $24,027,850 | $37,388,574 |
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