The Grudge 2

2006 | Horror, Thriller, Adaptation, Asia, Japan, Remake, Supernatural

Synopsis

Three interwoven stories about a terrible curse. A young woman encounters a malevolent supernatural force while searching for her missing sister in Tokyo

Scores

Overall Score
75.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
85.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
87.2%
Review Aggregate
31.6

Critic Consensus

12.2% Fresh • 74 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 12% of 74 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize scary, thin plot, uneven tone. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.

scarythin plotuneven tonecoming of agegrittyfamily-friendlystylizedfunnydarksuspenseful

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Amber Tamblyn2006$1,304,000$2,029,000(est)
Arielle Kebbel2006$803,000$1,249,000(est)
Jennifer Beals2006$604,000$940,000(est)
Edison Chen2006$494,000$769,000(est)
Sarah Roemer2006$423,000$658,000(est)
Sarah Michelle Gellar2006$372,000$579,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score12.0
RT critic review count77
Rotten Tomatoes audience score40.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.1
IMDb votes52,893

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2006$39,143,840$60,909,836
International2006$31,567,336$49,120,404
Worldwide2006$70,711,176$110,030,240

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 Revenue2006$32,198,854$50,103,080
Digital Rentals ?2006$491,000$764,021
Digital Purchases ?2006$151,000$234,964
Physical Rentals ?2006$15,509,000$24,132,805
Physical Purchases ?2006$36,581,000$56,921,924
TV & Streaming Revenue2006$9,785,960$15,227,459
Total Revenues2006$94,716,814$147,384,253
Expenses
Budget ?2006$20,000,000$31,121,032
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2006$19,963,000 (est)$31,063,458 (est)
Participations2006$7,577,000$11,790,203
Residuals ?2006$4,341,000$6,754,820
Interest & Overhead2006$4,000,000$6,224,206
Total Expenses2006$55,881,000$86,953,721
Movie Net Profit or Loss2006$38,835,814$60,430,532

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