Synopsis
A love story between a snake spirit and a snake hunter.
Scores
Overall Score
72.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
87.7%
Review Aggregate
75.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 23 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, romantic, surreal. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
visually strikingromanticsurrealdarkemotionalaction-packedstylizedlighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhang Zhe | 2019 | $11,884,000 | $14,580,000 | (est) |
| Yang Tianxiang | 2019 | $7,316,000 | $8,975,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score70.0
RT critic review count23
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes6,088
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $34,730 | $42,608 |
| International | 2019 | $62,064,040 | $76,141,922 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $62,098,770 | $76,184,529 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $24,842,981 | $30,478,073 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $809,000 | $992,504 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $966,000 | $1,185,116 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $366,000 | $449,019 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $1,053,000 | $1,291,850 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $24,000,000 | $29,443,880 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $52,036,981 | $63,840,442 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $80,000,000 | $98,146,265 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $4,259,000 (est) | $5,225,062 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $1,041,000 | $1,277,128 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $1,301,000 | $1,596,104 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $12,000,000 | $14,721,940 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $98,601,000 | $120,966,499 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $-46,564,019 | $-57,126,057 |
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