Tag: Hollywood
Gladiator 2 Budget is Insane
Get set for the next high-profile Hollywood cash-burner… well, probably not the very next one, but one of many upcoming drains. Ridley Scott wrapped filming on the sequel to his 2000 hit Gladiator on January 17, 2024, and initial reports had the budget at $165 million. But according to The Hollyw...
Read MoreDisney Still Thinks the Audience is the Problem
Time and again, Hollywood sends the message that it refuses to learn from its mistakes. Sonny Bunch, the culture editor at The Bulwark, posted a screenshot of something Matt Belloni of Puck shared in his newsletter. It’s a direct message Belloni received from “a Disney executive” talking about...
Read MoreBox Office Breakdown for Weekend of 2/18/24
What’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! Madame Web Makes HALF of Morbius’ Box Office If it seemed like Madame Web was likely to be a flop, the numbers from today indicate just how badly this film is really doing. Making only about $49,055,000 worldwide after six days of an extended Ash Wed...
Read MoreDisney Lost Over $1 Billion in 2023
What’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! Disney is the Biggest Box Office Loser of 2023 There is no denying that every movie studio has struggled to make profits since the draconian restrictions due to COVID-19 and the massive increase in the prices of basic foods and services. It must also be s...
Read MoreBox Office Breakdown for Weekend of 2/11/24
What’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! Argylle Beats Lisa Frankenstein in Abysmal Super Bowl Box Office Weekend The box office blues continued this weekend, with the only new “successful” wide release being the Zelda Williams (daughter of Robin Williams) directed and Diablo Cody-written ...
Read MoreCoyote vs. Acme Probably Won’t be Released After All
Wile E. Coyote can’t catch a break even when he’s not trying to nab the Roadrunner. A few months ago, Warner Bros. decided to shelve another movie, an animated/live-action hybrid called Coyote vs. Acme, which stars John Cena and Will Forte and finds Wile E. Coyote suing Acme, the company that m...
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