Synopsis
A team of international astronauts is sent on a dangerous mission to reignite the dying Sun with a nuclear fission bomb in 2057.
Scores
Overall Score
83.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
81.2%
Review Aggregate
74.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 77% of 96 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, thin plot, suspenseful. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikingthin plotsuspensefulthought-provokingdarkupliftingrealisticstylizedemotionalmacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Byrne | 2007 | $2,699,000 | $4,084,000 | (est) |
| Cliff Curtis | 2007 | $1,661,000 | $2,514,000 | (est) |
| Chris Evans | 2007 | $1,251,000 | $1,893,000 | (est) |
| Troy Garity | 2007 | $1,023,000 | $1,548,000 | (est) |
| Cillian Murphy | 2007 | $500,000 source | $756,633 | reported |
| Hiroyuki Sanada | 2007 | $770,000 | $1,165,000 | (est) |
| Benedict Wong | 2007 | $691,000 | $1,046,000 | (est) |
| Michelle Yeoh | 2007 | $630,000 | $953,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score77.0
RT critic review count171
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes280,734
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $3,675,753 | $5,562,391 |
| International | 2007 | $31,130,607 | $47,108,883 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $34,806,360 | $52,671,274 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $14,290,119 | $21,624,749 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $655,000 | $991,189 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $244,000 | $369,237 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $11,271,000 | $17,056,019 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $25,326,000 | $38,324,970 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $1,470,301 | $2,224,957 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $53,256,420 | $80,591,120 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $40,000,000 | $60,530,632 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $11,313,000 (est) | $17,119,576 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $1,065,000 | $1,611,628 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $2,805,000 | $4,244,711 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $6,800,000 | $10,290,207 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $61,983,000 | $93,796,754 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $-8,726,580 | $-13,205,634 |
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