World War Z

2013 | Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, 3D, Disaster, Future, IMAX, Post-Apocalypse, Zombie

Synopsis

Former United Nations employee Gerry Lane traverses the world in a race against time to stop a zombie pandemic that is toppling armies and governments and threatens to destroy humanity itself.

Scores

Overall Score
93.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
99.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
98.3%
Review Aggregate
69.5

Critic Consensus

66.8% Fresh • 277 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 277 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, suspenseful. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotscarysuspensefulemotionalfamily-friendlystylizedgrittyaction-packedpoliticalcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Brad Pitt2013$11,000,000 source$14,809,871reported
Mireille Enos2013$14,275,000$19,219,000(est)
James Badge Dale2013$10,748,000$14,470,000(est)
Matthew Fox2013$8,787,000$11,831,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count277
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes763,402

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2013$202,359,711$272,447,388
International2013$337,648,165$454,593,259
Worldwide2013$540,007,876$727,040,647

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 Revenue2013$236,239,122$318,060,997
Digital Rentals ?2013$5,562,000$7,488,409
Digital Purchases ?2013$3,325,000$4,476,620
Physical Rentals ?2013$7,189,000$9,678,924
Physical Purchases ?2013$18,627,000$25,078,497
TV & Streaming Revenue2013$56,660,719$76,285,269
Total Revenues2013$327,602,841$441,068,717
Expenses
Budget ?2013$190,000,000$255,806,867
Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source2013$160,000,000$215,416,309
Participations2013$6,552,000$8,821,298
Residuals ?2013$4,936,000$6,645,593
Interest & Overhead2013$22,800,000$30,696,824
Total Expenses2013$384,288,000$517,386,891
Movie Net Profit or Loss2013$-56,685,159$-76,318,174

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