Both directors have incurred enormous losses on their ambitious projects, with Costner and Coppola spending up to $100 million of their own money, raising questions about their judgment.
Coppola's 'Megalopolis' has been plagued by challenges, including a disastrous premiere in Cannes, difficulty securing distribution, and a reliance on fabricated quotes to support its artistic merit.
Despite the success of recent blockbusters, the artistic visions of seasoned directors like Costner and Coppola have been met with derision, making them akin to punchlines within Hollywood.
The upcoming premiere of 'Megalopolis' at the Toronto International Film Festival represents a last-ditch effort for Coppola to salvage the project's reputation after ongoing struggles.
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