Synopsis
In 1920s Los Angeles, a bedridden patient in a hospital captivates a young girl with a fantastic tale of heroes, myths, and villains on a desert island.
Scores
Overall Score
66.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
57.1%
Review Aggregate
68.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 65% of 110 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, thin plot, stylized. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
visually strikingthin plotstylizedcharacter-drivensuspensefuldarkfamily-friendlyemotionalscarylighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Pace | 2008 | $2,886,000 | $4,205,000 | (est) |
| Catinca Untaru | 2008 | $1,777,000 | $2,588,000 | (est) |
| Justine Waddell | 2008 | $1,338,000 | $1,949,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score64.0
RT critic review count117
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes119
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $2,266,905 | $3,302,964 |
| International | 2008 | $1,402,560 | $2,043,581 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $3,669,465 | $5,346,545 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $1,694,476 | $2,468,914 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,141,000 | $1,662,479 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $407,000 | $593,014 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $9,453,000 | $13,773,368 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $19,585,000 | $28,536,064 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $906,762 | $1,321,186 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $33,187,238 | $48,355,024 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $30,000,000 | $43,711,101 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $3,486,000 (est) | $5,079,230 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $664,000 | $967,472 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $2,244,000 | $3,269,590 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $5,100,000 | $7,430,887 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $41,494,000 | $60,458,281 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $-8,306,762 | $-12,103,256 |
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