The film had a worldwide gross of $134 million against a $90 million budget, while also receiving negative reviews from critics, who gave some praise towards the acting, but criticized the screenplay, visual effects, editing, humor, and lack of faithfulness to the source material (particularly when Dr. Claw shows his face).
The film achieved a worldwide gross of $134 million against a budget of $90 million, despite receiving negative reviews from critics who praised the acting but criticized the screenplay, visual effects, editing, humor, and faithfulness to the source material, particularly when Dr. Claw's face was shown.