Colossal
Seen it?2017 | 109 min | Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (81% on Rotten Tomatoes) and it's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had a lukewarm 6.3 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans and fantasy fans. If you loved Okja, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 49 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
A woman discovers that severe catastrophic events are somehow connected to the mental breakdown from which she's suffering.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
81% on Rotten Tomatoes, 70 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$15 million worldwide on a $15 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 365K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Nacho Vigalondo
- Anne HathawayGloria
- Jason SudeikisOscar
- Austin StowellJoel
- Tim Blake NelsonGarth
- Dan StevensTim
- Hannah CheramyYoung Gloria
- Nathan EllisonYoung Oscar
- Sarah SurhMother
- Haeun Hannah ChoLittle Girl
- Joe CostaOld Man