Synopsis
Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse.
Scores
Overall Score
94.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
97.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
96.6%
Review Aggregate
82.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 86% of 227 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize scary, suspenseful, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
scarysuspensefulstylizedcharacter-drivendarkgrittyvisually strikingpsychologicalhistoricalfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vera Farmiga | 2013 | $1,627,000 | $2,191,000 | (est) |
| Patrick Wilson | 2013 | $1,002,000 | $1,349,000 | (est) |
| Ron Livingston | 2013 | $754,000 | $1,015,000 | (est) |
| Lili Taylor | 2013 | $617,000 | $830,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count227
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes597,509
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $137,400,141 | $184,988,945 |
| International | 2013 | $182,094,497 | $245,163,278 |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $319,494,638 | $430,152,223 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $141,537,869 | $190,559,784 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $5,459,000 | $7,349,735 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $3,264,000 | $4,394,493 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $7,056,000 | $9,499,859 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $18,283,000 | $24,615,352 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $38,472,039 | $51,796,905 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $214,071,909 | $288,216,128 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $20,000,000 | $26,927,039 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $25,000,000 (est) | $33,658,798 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $32,111,000 | $43,232,707 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $4,022,000 | $5,415,027 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $4,000,000 | $5,385,408 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $85,133,000 | $114,618,979 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $128,938,909 | $173,597,149 |
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