Synopsis
Alex, a 12-year-old boy, and his friends fight an evil sorceress with the help of Excalibur, the sword of King Arthur, in a bid to save the world from her atrocities.
Scores
Overall Score
76.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
82.4%
Review Aggregate
70.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 193 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlylightheartedfunnyscarycoming of agecharacter-drivenpoliticalgrittystylizeduplifting
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Ashbourne Serkis | 2019 | $5,761,000 | $7,068,000 | (est) |
| Tom Taylor | 2019 | $3,546,000 | $4,351,000 | (est) |
| Rebecca Ferguson | 2019 | $2,670,000 | $3,276,000 | (est) |
| Patrick Stewart | 2019 | $2,183,000 | $2,678,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count193
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes19,931
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $16,790,790 | $20,599,417 |
| International | 2019 | $15,350,180 | $18,832,035 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $32,140,970 | $39,431,452 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $14,535,467 | $17,832,522 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $4,106,000 | $5,037,357 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $4,904,000 | $6,016,366 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,858,000 | $2,279,447 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $5,347,000 | $6,559,851 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $4,029,790 | $4,943,860 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $34,780,257 | $42,669,404 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $59,000,000 | $72,382,871 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 2019 | $40,000,000 | $49,073,133 |
| Participations | 2019 | $696,000 | $853,873 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $985,000 | $1,208,426 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $8,850,000 | $10,857,431 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $109,531,000 | $134,375,732 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $-74,750,743 | $-91,706,329 |
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