Paranormal Activity 4

2012 | Horror, Mystery, Found Footage, IMAX, Supernatural

Synopsis

It has been five years since the disappearance of Katie and Hunter, and a suburban family witness strange events in their neighborhood when a woman and a mysterious child move in.

Scores

Overall Score
76.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
84.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
92.2%
Review Aggregate
32.9

Critic Consensus

23.6% Fresh • 110 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 24% of 110 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, family-friendly. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotscaryfamily-friendlyfunnygrittycoming of agedarkpacing issuesstylizedlighthearted

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Kathryn Newton2012$241,000$329,000(est)
Matt Shively2012$148,000$202,000(est)
Aiden Lovekamp2012$112,000$152,000(est)
Brady Allen2012$91,000$125,000(est)
Stephen Dunham2012$78,000$107,000(est)
Alexondra Lee2012$69,000$94,000(est)
Katie Featherston2012$62,000$84,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score23.0
RT critic review count111
Rotten Tomatoes audience score34.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating4.7
IMDb votes72,666

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2012$53,885,000$73,622,493
International2012$88,917,656$121,487,232
Worldwide2012$142,802,660$195,109,730

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2012$62,509,562$85,406,139
Digital Rentals ?2012$4,602,000$6,287,663
Digital Purchases ?2012$2,069,000$2,826,852
Physical Rentals ?2012$7,294,000$9,965,713
Physical Purchases ?2012$18,020,000$24,620,531
TV & Streaming Revenue2012$13,471,250$18,405,623
Total Revenues2012$107,965,812$147,512,522
Expenses
Budget ?2012$5,000,000$6,831,446
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2012$6,250,000 (est)$8,539,307 (est)
Participations2012$8,637,000$11,800,640
Residuals ?2012$2,762,000$3,773,691
Interest & Overhead2012$1,000,000$1,366,289
Total Expenses2012$23,649,000$32,311,373
Movie Net Profit or Loss2012$84,316,812$115,201,149

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