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  1. Since Covid, have the studios and indie producers decided they will only spend $40-60 million on a genre film if they can make back the money through TV sales?

    • 10 'Battleship'
    • 9 ''Resident Evil: The Final Chapter'
    • 8 'Prince of Persia: Sands of Time'
    • 7 'The Angry Birds Movie'
    • 6 'Uncharted'
    • 5 'Sonic The Hedgehod 2'
    • 4 'Rampage'
    • 3 'Pokémon: Detective Pikachu'
    • 2 'Warcraft'
    • 1 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie'

    Unlike most of the entries on this list that are based on video games, 2012s Battleship from director Peter Bergis based on the Hasbro board game of the same name. The movie focuses on the protagonists as they are pitted against extraterrestrial beings that form a naval fleet. Battleship was a box office bomb. It may be the 10th highest-grossing vi...

    We're up to our necks in Resident Evil games, remakes, reboots, and the latest Netflix TV show. But of the seven Resident Evil movies over the last 20 years, the final installment from the original series of six became its most financially successful, albeit not so much in the eyes of critics. Although considering critic scores on Rotten Tomatoes d...

    Broderbund released their first two installments of the popular video game way back in 1989 and 1993. But there were multiple future releases from other game developers, including Ubisoft and Red Orb Entertainment. However, the 2010 Prince of Persia film from Disneyis based on the 2003 reboot from Ubisoft. Talk about conflicting reviews. While some...

    The mobile game sensation that had everybody splitting feathers was made into a feature-length film in 2016 when The Angry Birds Movieflew onto cinema screens. The bright and colorful animated adventure garnered wavering reviews from viewers, with critics and audiences not 100% on board with the end result. As with many animated video game adaptati...

    Fans of the insanely popular Naughty Dog game series were unsure of the casting choices from the moment they were announced, but let's be honest, it really wasn't as bad as people made it out to be. Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberghad fantastic on-screen chemistry as the beloved characters of Nathan Drake and Victor "Sully" Sullivan. Plus, there's no ...

    What was your favorite game with Sonic the Hedgehog and friends? Was it the classic retro Sonic? Forces, Runners, or was it alongside Mario in the Olympic Games series? Whatever it was, this speedy blue hedgehog sped into many childhoods and has since stuck around for years, bringing dozens more games, cartoons, and, more recently, two feature-leng...

    Dwayne Johnson is no stranger to action movies. He's done more than we can count over the years, bringing memorable additions to the franchise like the Fast and Furious series, San Andreas, the Jumanji films, and Skyscraper. In 2018, he starred in the action-packed video game adaption Ramage alongside Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Naomi Harris, and more. Th...

    Who would've thought this would work? Ryan Reynoldsplaying an adorable fluffy Pikachu in a live-action Pokémon feature. Who'd have thunk? But it really worked! And upon the first trailer drop, people were immediately anticipating its release. The Pokémon looked fantastic, the story looked good, and honestly, we were all excited to see Charizard in ...

    Until recently, Duncan Jones' Warcraft came in at number one until The Super Mario Bros. Moviebeat it out of the top spot. The film is an evident representation of the fact that just because a movie does well at the box office doesn't mean it's going to sit well among all those who watched it. However, it broke a record when it became the first vid...

    "Wahoo!" The Super Mario Bros. Movie has taken many people by surprise. What thousands thought would be another failure has proved them wrong on multiple levels. When the first teaser trailer dropped, everybody focused on the two lines that Chris Prattsaid, but having actually now seen the film, it has far exceeded our expectations. The music, visu...

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  2. Mar 26, 2019 · Blockbuster movies cost a bunch of money to make – jaw-dropping special effects and big-name actors don’t come cheap. In order to make the expense worth it, movie studios need to pull out all...

  3. Feb 13, 2022 · A high-budget movie is a movie that’s almost always financed by a film studio. High-budget movies are synonymous with blockbuster cinema; think Jurassic Park ($63 million) and Marvel’s The Avengers ($220 million). High-budget movies are almost exclusively relegated to the $100 million+ tier.

  4. Oct 5, 2023 · Once a giant in the entertainment sector, Blockbuster's failure to adapt to technological advancements led to its downfall. This comprehensive blog post explores the rise and fall of Blockbuster, contrasting it with Netflix—a company that not only adapted to change but also became a disruptor.

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  5. Dec 17, 2019 · Domestic box office: $144.1 million "Pokémon Detective Pikachu" set the record for the best opening day for a film based on a video game with $20.7 million.

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