Synopsis
A girl is trapped inside her family's lakeside retreat and becomes unable to contact the outside world as supernatural forces haunt the house with mysterious energy and consequences.
Scores
Overall Score
65.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
69.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
75.4%
Review Aggregate
40.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 42% of 134 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, suspenseful. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotscarysuspensefuldarkpsychologicalgrittyvisually strikingthought-provokingstylizedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Olsen | 2012 | $154,000 | $210,000 | (est) |
| Adam Trese | 2012 | $95,000 | $129,000 | (est) |
| Eric Sheffer Stevens | 2012 | $71,000 | $97,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score42.0
RT critic review count134
Rotten Tomatoes audience score30.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating5.2
IMDb votes25,315
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $12,754,783 | $17,426,722 |
| International | 2012 | $3,772,964 | $5,154,960 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $16,527,747 | $22,581,682 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $7,886,577 | $10,775,345 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $3,741,000 | $5,111,288 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,682,000 | $2,298,098 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $5,928,000 | $8,099,362 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $14,647,000 | $20,012,038 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $3,061,148 | $4,182,413 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $36,945,725 | $50,478,545 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $2,000,000 | $2,732,578 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $2,500,000 (est) | $3,415,723 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $2,956,000 | $4,038,751 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $1,864,000 | $2,546,763 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $400,000 | $546,516 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $9,720,000 | $13,280,331 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $27,225,725 | $37,198,214 |
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