Synopsis
An architect's desire to speak with his wife from beyond the grave becomes an obsession with supernatural repercussions.
Scores
Overall Score
71.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
77.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
88.5%
Review Aggregate
27.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 7% of 141 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, suspenseful. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotscarysuspensefulstylizedfunnypacing issuesaction-packedchristmasuneven tone
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Keaton | 2005 | $814,000 | $1,307,000 | (est) |
| Deborah Kara Unger | 2005 | $501,000 | $805,000 | (est) |
| Chandra West | 2005 | $377,000 | $606,000 | (est) |
| Ian McNeice | 2005 | $308,000 | $495,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score7.0
RT critic review count143
Rotten Tomatoes audience score31.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes52,062
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $56,386,759 | $90,571,051 |
| International | 2005 | $34,809,660 | $55,912,905 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $91,196,419 | $146,483,956 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $42,117,244 | $67,650,688 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $322,000 | $517,211 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $50,000 | $80,312 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $17,967,000 | $28,859,436 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $43,133,000 | $69,282,243 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $14,096,690 | $22,642,763 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $117,685,933 | $189,032,654 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $10,000,000 | $16,062,468 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $12,500,000 (est) | $20,078,085 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $9,415,000 | $15,122,814 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $5,205,000 | $8,360,515 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $2,000,000 | $3,212,494 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $39,120,000 | $62,836,375 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $78,565,933 | $126,196,279 |
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