Synopsis
Æon Flux is a mysterious assassin working for the Monicans, a group of rebels trying to overthrow the government. When she is sent on a mission to kill the Chairman, a whole new mystery is found.
Scores
Overall Score
76.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
92.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
83.2%
Review Aggregate
31.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 9% of 98 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, stylized, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotstylizedfunnyvisually strikingaction-packedcharacter-drivensurreal
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlize Theron | 2005 | $10,000,000 source | $16,062,469 | reported |
| Marton Csokas | 2005 | $2,986,000 | $4,797,000 | (est) |
| Jonny Lee Miller | 2005 | $2,248,000 | $3,611,000 | (est) |
| Sophie Okonedo | 2005 | $1,838,000 | $2,953,000 | (est) |
| Pete Postlethwaite | 2005 | $1,572,000 | $2,526,000 | (est) |
| Frances McDormand | 2005 | $1,384,000 | $2,223,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score10.0
RT critic review count105
Rotten Tomatoes audience score39.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes135,712
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $25,874,336 | $41,560,572 |
| International | 2005 | $27,447,336 | $44,087,198 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $53,321,672 | $85,647,770 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $23,916,102 | $38,415,165 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $295,000 | $473,843 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $46,000 | $73,887 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $16,433,000 | $26,395,455 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $39,451,000 | $63,368,046 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $6,468,584 | $10,390,143 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $86,609,686 | $139,116,540 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $62,000,000 | $99,587,307 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $25,549,000 (est) | $41,038,002 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $1,732,000 | $2,782,020 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $4,452,000 | $7,151,011 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $9,300,000 | $14,938,096 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $103,033,000 | $165,496,436 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $-16,423,314 | $-26,379,896 |
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