Why 'The Crow' Was A Textbook Blockbuster Flop
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Why 'The Crow' Was A Textbook Blockbuster Flop
""A hit in financial terms is not always a hit in audience terms.""
""Sometimes, there is the financial version of missing expectations and then there is the court of public opinion.""
The 2024 remake of The Crow, directed by Rupert Sanders, opened to $4.6 million, demonstrating a lackluster response. After grossing only $24 million worldwide against a $50 million budget, it left theaters within a month. Director Alex Proyas criticized the film's performance as a cynical cash-grab, questioning its quality and appeal. Experts suggest that financial success does not always equate to audience approval, noting that public opinion plays a crucial role in a film's reception and longevity.
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