The Forest

2016 | Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Supernatural

Synopsis

A young woman's desperate search for her twin sister brings her to a ghost-filled stretch of wilderness known as the 'Suicide Forest.'

Scores

Overall Score
68.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
77.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
82.0%
Review Aggregate
23.7

Critic Consensus

10.3% Fresh • 136 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 10% of 136 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, psychological. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotscarypsychologicalsuspensefulfunnydarkvisually strikingcharacter-drivenemotionalgritty

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Natalie Dormer2016$814,000$1,064,000(est)
Taylor Kinney2016$501,000$655,000(est)
Yukiyoshi Ozawa2016$377,000$493,000(est)
Eoin Macken2016$308,000$403,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score10.0
RT critic review count136
Rotten Tomatoes audience score22.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating4.8
IMDb votes47,193

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2016$26,594,260$34,760,913
International2016$13,117,739$17,145,978
Worldwide2016$39,712,000$51,906,892

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2016$18,544,226$24,238,848
Digital Rentals ?2016$3,956,000$5,170,822
Digital Purchases ?2016$4,032,000$5,270,160
Physical Rentals ?2016$3,473,000$4,539,500
Physical Purchases ?2016$9,800,000$12,809,416
TV & Streaming Revenue2016$6,382,622$8,342,619
Total Revenues2016$46,187,848$60,371,365
Expenses
Budget ?2016$10,000,000$13,070,833
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2016$12,500,000 (est)$16,338,541 (est)
Participations2016$1,848,000$2,415,490
Residuals ?2016$1,528,000$1,997,223
Interest & Overhead2016$2,000,000$2,614,167
Total Expenses2016$27,876,000$36,436,254
Movie Net Profit or Loss2016$18,311,848$23,935,111

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