Synopsis
A boy's life is turned upside down when he learns that he is the last of a group of immortal warriors who have dedicated their lives to fighting the forces of the dark.
Scores
Overall Score
66.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
71.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
80.2%
Review Aggregate
28.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 12% of 90 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, thin plot, coming of age. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
darkthin plotcoming of agefamily-friendlyemotionalmacabrechristmassuspensefulcharacter-drivenstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Ludwig | 2007 | $4,394,000 | $6,649,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Eccleston | 2007 | $2,705,000 | $4,093,000 | (est) |
| Frances Conroy | 2007 | $2,036,000 | $3,082,000 | (est) |
| Ian McShane | 2007 | $1,665,000 | $2,520,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score13.0
RT critic review count93
Rotten Tomatoes audience score33.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating4.8
IMDb votes16,128
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $8,794,452 | $13,308,343 |
| International | 2007 | $23,058,167 | $34,893,135 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $31,852,619 | $48,201,479 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $13,620,493 | $20,611,426 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $687,000 | $1,039,614 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $256,000 | $387,396 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $11,823,000 | $17,891,342 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $26,567,000 | $40,202,932 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $2,110,668 | $3,194,002 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $55,064,161 | $83,326,712 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $45,000,000 | $68,096,961 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $15,224,000 (est) | $23,037,959 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $1,101,000 | $1,666,106 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $2,970,000 | $4,494,399 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $7,650,000 | $11,576,483 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $71,945,000 | $108,871,908 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $-16,880,839 | $-25,545,196 |
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