▁Box ▁office ▁performance ▁Total ▁Rec all ▁was ▁released ▁on ▁August ▁ 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁and ▁opened ▁in ▁ 3 , 6 0 1 ▁the aters ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States , ▁gross ing ▁$ 9 , 0 9 2 , 3 4 1 ▁on ▁its ▁opening ▁day ▁and ▁$ 2 5 , 5 7 7 , 7 5 8 ▁on ▁its ▁opening ▁week end , ▁ranking ▁# 2 ▁with ▁a ▁per ▁the ater ▁average ▁of ▁$ 7 , 2 2 0 . ▁The ▁film ▁performed ▁poor ly ▁dom est ically ▁with ▁only ▁$ 5 8 , 8 7 7 , 9 6 9 , ▁but ▁made ▁a ▁strong ▁$ 1 3 9 , 5 8 9 , 1 9 9 ▁outside ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁for ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁$ 1 9 8 , 4 6 7 , 1 6 8 ▁against ▁a ▁$ 1 2 5 ▁million ▁budget . ▁ ▁Crit ical ▁response ▁On ▁Rotten ▁Tomatoes ▁the ▁film ▁has ▁an ▁appro val ▁rating ▁of ▁▁ 3 1 % ▁based ▁on ▁ 2 3 3 ▁reviews , ▁with ▁an ▁average ▁rating ▁of ▁ 5 / 1 0 . ▁The ▁website ' s ▁critical ▁cons ensus ▁states : ▁" Wh ile ▁it ▁bo asts ▁some ▁impress ive ▁action ▁sequences , ▁Total ▁Rec all ▁la cks ▁the ▁intr icate ▁plot ting , ▁dry ▁humor ▁and ▁f les hed ▁out ▁characters ▁that ▁made ▁the ▁original ▁a ▁sci - fi ▁classic ." ▁On ▁Met ac rit ic , ▁the ▁film ▁has ▁a ▁weight