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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.
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A box-office bomb, box-office flop, box-office failure, or box-office disaster is a film that is unprofitable or considered highly unsuccessful during its theatrical run. Although any film for which the production budget, marketing, and distribution costs combined exceed the revenue after release has technically "bombed", the term is more ...
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- A tainted title. It might seem obvious, but a good title is a big help to a movie’s chances at the box-office. A good title needs to explain as much about the film as it can, so that the audience it’s intended for at least knows it’s something they might like.
- A miscast star. Even though it’s not quite as much the case as it was 20 years ago, big stars can certainly still sell tickets. But even a huge celebrity will fail to draw in an audience, or can actually drive them away, if they’re cast in a film as a kind of character that people don’t expect from them.
- Redundant reboots. You can see why Hollywood studios try to ‘reboot’ franchises or remake successful old movies so often. Audiences have already proved they loved the films in the past, so it makes sense to think they’re a good bet.
- Poor press. When we talk about press coverage for films most people immediately think of reviews. Interestingly though, a film can be a hit despite being savaged by critics.
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Oct 10, 2023 · Despite raking in hundreds of millions of dollars at the box office, some movies have still managed to report losses. “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix,” released in 2007, pulled in ...
