▁million ▁in ▁the ▁opening ▁week end ▁and ▁ranking ▁at ▁# 2 , ▁behind ▁The ▁Cat ▁in ▁the ▁Hat . ▁It ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁gross ▁$ 5 9 . 7 ▁million ▁in ▁the ▁US ▁and ▁$ 8 1 . 9 ▁million ▁from ▁foreign ▁mark ets ▁for ▁a ▁world wide ▁total ▁of ▁$ 1 4 1 . 6 ▁million . ▁ ▁Re ception ▁ ▁The ▁review ▁aggreg ator ▁site ▁Rotten ▁Tomatoes ▁gave ▁the ▁film ▁a ▁ 1 5 % ▁appro val ▁rating ▁based ▁on ▁ 1 6 9 ▁reviews ▁and ▁an ▁average ▁rating ▁of ▁ 4 . 1 / 1 0 . ▁The ▁site ' s ▁critical ▁cons ensus ▁reads , ▁" Ber ry ' s ▁acting ▁tal ents ▁can ' t ▁save ▁Goth ika ▁from ▁its ▁pre post er ous ▁plot ▁and ▁bad ▁dialog ue ." ▁On ▁Met ac rit ic , ▁the ▁film ▁has ▁a ▁score ▁of ▁ 3 8 ▁out ▁of ▁ 1 0 0 ▁based ▁on ▁ 3 6 ▁critics , ▁indicating ▁" gener ally ▁unf avor able ▁reviews ". ▁Aud ien ces ▁pol led ▁by ▁Cinema Score ▁gave ▁the ▁film ▁an ▁average ▁grade ▁of ▁" B " ▁on ▁an ▁A + ▁to ▁F ▁scale . ▁ ▁A ▁more ▁positive ▁review ▁came ▁from ▁Roger ▁E bert ▁of ▁The ▁Chicago ▁Sun - Times , ▁who ▁gave ▁the ▁film ▁ 3 ▁out ▁of ▁ 4 ▁stars . ▁He ▁said ▁" the ▁plot ▁is ▁pre post er ous " ▁but ▁non eth eless ▁felt ▁that ▁sty lish ▁direction ▁and ▁Ber ry ' s ▁performance