Underworld: Awakening

2012 | Action, Fantasy, Thriller, 3D, Heroine, IMAX, Vampire, Werewolf

Synopsis

When human forces discover the existence of the Vampire and Lycan clans, a war to eradicate both species commences. The vampire warrior Selene leads the battle against humankind.

Scores

Overall Score
80.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
92.6%
Review Aggregate
47.5

Critic Consensus

25.0% Fresh • 76 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 25% of 76 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, gritty. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotfunnygrittystylizedmacabrescaryupliftingdarkvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Kate Beckinsale2012$5,477,000$7,483,000(est)
Stephen Rea2012$3,371,000$4,606,000(est)
Michael Ealy2012$2,538,000$3,468,000(est)
Theo James2012$2,075,000$2,836,000(est)
India Eisley2012$1,775,000$2,426,000(est)
Charles Dance2012$1,563,000$2,135,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score25.0
RT critic review count76
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes165,606

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2012$62,321,040$85,148,563
International2012$97,791,630$133,611,647
Worldwide2012$160,112,670$218,760,210

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 Revenue2012$70,277,172$96,018,940
Digital Rentals ?2012$4,729,000$6,461,182
Digital Purchases ?2012$2,126,000$2,904,731
Physical Rentals ?2012$7,495,000$10,240,337
Physical Purchases ?2012$18,518,000$25,300,943
TV & Streaming Revenue2012$15,580,260$21,287,141
Total Revenues2012$118,725,432$162,213,274
Expenses
Budget ?2012$70,000,000$95,640,243
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2012$75,112,000 (est)$102,624,714 (est)
Participations2012$2,375,000$3,244,937
Residuals ?2012$2,921,000$3,990,931
Interest & Overhead2012$10,500,000$14,346,036
Total Expenses2012$160,908,000$219,846,861
Movie Net Profit or Loss2012$-42,182,568$-57,633,587

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