Synopsis
After unearthing a gem that controls an evil monster looking to destroy the Universe, a young girl and her brother use it to make him do their bidding.
Scores
Overall Score
56.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
66.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
32.7%
Review Aggregate
75.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 83 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, macabre, family-friendly. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnymacabrefamily-friendlystylizeddarklightheartedgrittysatiricalhistorical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nita-Josee Hanna | 2021 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Owen Myre | 2021 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Adam Brooks | 2021 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Alexis Hancey | 2021 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Matthew Ninaber | 2021 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Kristen MacCulloch | 2021 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Steven Vlahos | 2021 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Reece Presley | 2021 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count83
Rotten Tomatoes audience score64.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes16,433
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2021 | $95,182 | $110,179 |
| International | 2021 | $202 | $234 |
| Worldwide | 2021 | $95,384 | $110,413 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2021 | $47,672 | $55,183 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2021 | $3,307,000 | $3,828,066 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2021 | $3,723,000 | $4,309,613 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2021 | $841,000 | $973,512 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2021 | $2,691,000 | $3,115,006 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2021 | $47,591 | $55,090 |
| Total Revenues | 2021 | $10,657,263 | $12,336,470 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2021 | $250,000 (est) | $289,391 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2021 | $80,000 (est) | $92,605 (est) |
| Participations | 2021 | $426,000 | $493,123 |
| Residuals ? | 2021 | $467,000 | $540,583 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2021 | $50,000 | $57,878 |
| Total Expenses | 2021 | $1,273,000 | $1,473,580 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2021 | $9,384,263 | $10,862,890 |
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