Oct 4, 2026 · 59 min · 11 segments
The Cabin in the Woods is the most famous meta horror movie ever made, and we rewatched it to see if it still holds up. Five friends, one cabin, and a genre-bending twist that's still dividing fans…
$42 million in the United States and Canada, 24.4 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of 66.5 million against a $30 million budget.
Rule of thumb in Hollywood is you need to make about twice your budget to break even, right? 'Cause they, they-
Um, site's critical consensus reads, "The Cabin in the Woods is an astonishing meta feat capable of being funny, strange, scary, frequently all at the same time."
... explanation of it because it's, like, half a scary movie and then half, I don't even know.
Oh my God, what's the word I'm looking for? It's not a spoof, but it's like a, yeah, like, I don't know.
$42 million in the United States and Canada, 24.4 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of 66.5 million against a $30 million budget.
Rule of thumb in Hollywood is you need to make about twice your budget to break even, right? 'Cause they, they-
Um, site's critical consensus reads, "The Cabin in the Woods is an astonishing meta feat capable of being funny, strange, scary, frequently all at the same time."
... explanation of it because it's, like, half a scary movie and then half, I don't even know.
Oh my God, what's the word I'm looking for? It's not a spoof, but it's like a, yeah, like, I don't know.
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