Beast Budget
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Synopsis
A father and his two teenage daughters find themselves hunted by a massive rogue lion intent on proving that the savanna has but one apex predator.
What is known about the production of Beast?
"Beast," an action released in 2022, was directed by Baltasar Kormákur and stars Idris Elba, Leah Sava Jeffries. The production budget has not been publicly disclosed, though RVK Studios, Will Packer Productions, Universal Pictures produced the film, making it a notable entry in the action landscape whose financial details remain private.
Key Budget Allocation Categories
While specific budget breakdowns are not publicly available, typical cost drivers for an action production like this include:
- Filming & Locations: Filming commenced on June 1, 2021, in South Africa and lasted for 10 weeks. Filming locations included Cape Town, Limpopo, and the Orange River.
- Music & Score: Steven Price composed the film score. Back Lot Music has released the soundtrack.
What were the major cost factors in Beast?
Several factors contributed to the overall production costs of "Beast."
- Filming: Filming & Locations is one of the primary cost drivers in action productions of this scale.
- Music: Music & Score is one of the primary cost drivers in action productions of this scale.
Beast Box Office Performance
"Beast" earned $31,846,530 domestically and $56,000,000 worldwide at the box office.
Beast Production History
Filming commenced on June 1, 2021, in South Africa and lasted for 10 weeks. Filming locations included Cape Town, Limpopo, and the Orange River. [Filming] Filming commenced on June 1, 2021, in South Africa and lasted for 10 weeks. Filming locations included Cape Town, Limpopo, and the Orange River.
Steven Price composed the film score. Back Lot Music has released the soundtrack.
Awards and Recognition
2 nominations total
Critical Reception
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, 68% of 208 reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6/10. The site's critics consensus reads, "Want to watch Idris Elba fight a lion? The admirably lean yet ultimately disposable Beast is just the movie you're looking for." Metacritic gave the film a weighted average score of 54 out of 100, based on 46 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much did it cost to make Beast (2022)?
The production budget has not been publicly disclosed.
How much did Beast (2022) earn at the box office?
Beast grossed $31,846,530 domestic, $24,153,470 international, totaling $56,000,000 worldwide.
Was Beast (2022) profitable?
Insufficient data for a profitability assessment.
What were the biggest costs in producing Beast?
Specific cost breakdowns are not publicly available.
How does Beast's budget compare to similar action films?
Without a confirmed budget, comparison is not possible.
Did Beast (2022) go over budget?
There are no widely reported accounts of significant budget overruns for this production. However, studios rarely disclose precise budget overrun figures publicly. The reported production budget reflects the final estimated cost.
What awards did Beast (2022) win?
2 nominations total.
Who directed Beast and who were the key crew members?
Directed by Baltasar Kormákur, written by Ryan Engle, Jaime Primak Sullivan, shot by Philippe Rousselot, with music by Steven Price, edited by Jay Rabinowitz.
Where was Beast filmed?
Beast was filmed in Iceland, United States of America, Japan. Filming commenced on June 1, 2021, in South Africa and lasted for 10 weeks. Filming locations included Cape Town, Limpopo, and the Orange River. [Filming] Filming commenced on June 1, 2021, in South Africa and lasted for 10 weeks.
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