Synopsis
Things go badly for a hack director and film crew shooting a low budget zombie movie in an abandoned WWII Japanese facility, when they are attacked by real zombies.
Scores
Overall Score
82.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
79.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
81.8%
Review Aggregate
88.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 97 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnythin plotlightheartedsatiricalfamily-friendlyaction-packedstylizedcoming of ageemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takayuki Hamatsu | 2019 | $135,000 | $166,000 | (est) |
| Yuzuki Akiyama | 2019 | $83,000 | $102,000 | (est) |
| Kazuaki Nagaya | 2019 | $63,000 | $77,000 | (est) |
| Harumi Syuhama | 2019 | $51,000 | $63,000 | (est) |
| Manabu Hosoi | 2019 | $44,000 | $54,000 | (est) |
| Hiroshi Ichihara | 2019 | $39,000 | $47,000 | (est) |
| Shuntaro Yamazaki | 2019 | $35,000 | $42,000 | (est) |
| Shinichiro Osawa | 2019 | $31,000 | $39,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count97
Rotten Tomatoes audience score84.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes33,739
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $52,406 | $64,293 |
| International | 2019 | $27,537,774 | $33,784,123 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $27,590,180 | $33,848,416 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $11,041,313 | $13,545,796 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,135,000 | $1,392,450 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $1,355,000 | $1,662,352 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $513,000 | $629,363 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $1,478,000 | $1,813,252 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $900,000 | $1,104,146 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $16,422,313 | $20,147,359 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $3,000,000 | $3,680,485 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $2,892,000 (est) | $3,547,988 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $657,000 | $806,026 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $256,000 | $314,068 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $600,000 | $736,097 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $7,405,000 | $9,084,664 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $9,017,313 | $11,062,695 |
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