Phantom of the Theatre

2016 | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Foreign Language, Supernatural

Synopsis

A haunted theatre, filled with the vengeful spirits of a tragically-trapped performance troupe murdered in a fire 13 years ago, waits for the once-grand palatial playhouse to re-open with a new show - and bring in new victims.

Scores

Overall Score
39.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
12.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
72.8%
Review Aggregate
43.9

Critic Consensus

50.0% Fresh • 12 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, realistic, satirical. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

historicalrealisticsatiricalscarycharacter-drivenromanticsuspensefulstylized

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Ruby Lin2016$194,000$253,000(est)
Tony Yang2016$119,000$156,000(est)
Simon Yam2016$90,000$117,000(est)
Huang Lei2016$73,000$96,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score50.0
RT critic review count12
Rotten Tomatoes audience score31.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating5.2
IMDb votes442

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2016$43,955$57,453
International2016$13,482,888$17,623,258
Worldwide2016$13,526,843$17,680,711

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 Revenue2016$5,415,133$7,078,030
Digital Rentals ?2016$948,000$1,239,115
Digital Purchases ?2016$966,000$1,262,642
Physical Rentals ?2016$832,000$1,087,493
Physical Purchases ?2016$2,348,000$3,069,032
TV & Streaming Revenue2016$6,183,000$8,081,696
Total Revenues2016$16,692,133$21,818,008
Expenses
Budget ?2016$20,610,000 (est)$26,938,988 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2016$2,359,000 (est)$3,083,410 (est)
Participations2016$334,000$436,566
Residuals ?2016$583,000$762,030
Interest & Overhead2016$4,122,000$5,387,798
Total Expenses2016$28,008,000$36,608,790
Movie Net Profit or Loss2016$-11,315,867$-14,790,782

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