Synopsis
In a post-apocalyptic wasteland in 1997, a comic book fan adopts the persona of his favourite hero to save his enthusiastic friend and fight a tyrannical overlord.
Scores
Overall Score
56.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
70.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
26.4%
Review Aggregate
79.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 54 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, lighthearted, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotlightheartedvisually strikingmacabrefamily-friendlyfunnyaction-packedgrittycoming of agesatirical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munro Chambers | 2015 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Laurence Leboeuf | 2015 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Edwin Wright | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Aaron Jeffery | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Romano Orzari | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Michael Ironside | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score89.0
RT critic review count54
Rotten Tomatoes audience score77.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes30,731
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $67,069 | $88,774 |
| International | 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $67,069 | $88,774 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $33,534 | $44,387 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $1,392,000 | $1,842,491 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $1,460,000 | $1,932,498 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $1,579,000 | $2,090,010 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $4,232,000 | $5,601,597 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $75,000 | $99,272 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $8,771,534 | $11,610,255 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $250,000 (est) | $330,907 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $80,000 (est) | $105,890 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $351,000 | $464,594 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $512,000 | $677,698 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $50,000 | $66,181 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $1,243,000 | $1,645,270 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $7,528,534 | $9,964,984 |
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