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In the film and media industry, if a film released in theatres fails to break even by a large amount, it is considered a box-office bomb (or box-office flop), thus losing money for the distributor, studio, and/or production company that invested in it. Due to the secrecy surrounding costs and profit margins in the film industry, figures of ...
Scott Pilgrim vs the World (2010) Edgar Wright’s latest film, Last Night in Soho , flopped. at the box office – but it wasn’t the director’s first taste of disappointment.
A box-office bomb [a] is a film that is unprofitable or considered highly unsuccessful during its theatrical run. Although any film for which the combined production budget, marketing, and distribution costs exceed the revenue after release has technically "bombed", the term is more frequently used for major studio releases that were highly anticipated, extensively marketed, and expensive to ...
An animated feature about robots, it would have been the world's first computer animated movie had it been made. But because of technical limitations in computer power and tools back in the 70s and early 80s, the movie never went into actual production. [72] The Yellow Jersey: 1973–1986: Michael Cimino (1975–1984) Jerry Schatzberg (1986)
There are movies that set high expectations but end up disappointing viewers, becoming subjects of criticism for critics, and causing financial headaches for studio execs. Here are nine hyped ...
List of longest running film series and franchises; Spin-off films* List of film remakes* List of Disney live-action adaptations and remakes of Disney animated films; List of English-language films with previous foreign-language film versions; Reboot films* List of interquel films* List of fictional shared universes in film
The film is part of the "100 most awful" in The Official Razzie Movie Guide and Michael Sauter's The Worst Movies of All Time. [236] [237] [238] It earned, as film critic and TV host Richard Crouse put it, "some of the nastiest reviews ever". [239] Eric Henderson of CBS Minneapolis named it at the top of his "Best 'Worst Movies Ever '" list. [240]
Three of the four highest-grossing films, including Avatar at the top, were written and directed by James Cameron.. With a worldwide box-office gross of over $2.9 billion, Avatar is proclaimed to be the "highest-grossing" film, but such claims usually refer to theatrical revenues only and do not take into account home video and television income, which can form a significant portion of a film ...