HSX Forum

Movies

Except neither of these factors were a problem for NEMO2. There's no sweeping judgment to be made except don't screw up.

Posted by: second gary (a.k.a 80181597) on Jul 26, 20:24 in response to leo21's post The attempt to make everything a franchise is a big...

Open your wallet and hire Will Smith again.  Don't try to launch a serial where the original material (ALCN2) does not warrant it.  Allow creative filmmakers to do what they want, and learn to tolerate box office failures (TBFG).  

Variety on Box Office Meltdown Peterlee Jul 26, 16:23

MPAA: The audience of 18- to 39-year-olds has declined over the past five years {nm} Peterlee Jul 26, 16:24

..AND WILL CONTINUE TO DECLINE. A new generation has little tolerence for Hollywood crap!...simple as that, the number reflect this. {nm} Malachi Jul 26, 16:53

I'm not so sure this will be the death knell of Hollywood TwoMisfits Jul 26, 18:10

It's difficult to take seriously an article which suggests without nuance that MBFG2 did less than its predecessor. second gary Jul 26, 18:46

they are nice for hits during slumps, but chicken little articles are rarely based in reality. Moviesnob Jul 26, 19:03

The attempt to make everything a franchise is a big problem. And taking to long to produce the next installment kills viable ones. {nm} leo21 Jul 26, 18:58

You are so right...why does it take 3 goddamn years to make a 2 hour James Bond movie? Or 2 yrs to make another Deadpool? {nm} MrZero Jul 26, 20:07

That, good sir, depends on the level of craftsman you want put into each of those films. {nm} chosenone2oo5 Jul 26, 22:38

Except neither of these factors were a problem for NEMO2. There's no sweeping judgment to be made except don't screw up. second gary Jul 26, 20:24

Yeah. More spectacle from films, less boring commentary would be a good start. {nm} VictorY Jul 26, 20:58

The author suggests that Hollywood is generally in big trouble but yet states that "year-to-date, the receipts are up 2%". BlackMamba1893 Jul 26, 22:00

Every single year we have to read another one of these stupid sky is falling articles. Sigh. {nm} nilephelan Jul 26, 23:08





Post a Reply

To post to the forums you must first login!


Practical Magic 2 (PRAC2) 74000 70.84 (-1.78)          Practical Magic 2 (PRAC2) 73901 70.84 (-1.78)          X-Men aka Mutants (XMEN8) 2100 207.71 (+1.11)          Deeper (DEPER) 150000 31.22 (+0.03)          Resident Evil (RESE8) 17009 98.88 (+6.08)          Fablehaven (FBLHV) 150000 12.48 (+1.37)          Artificial (AIFIC) 150000 21.09 (-0.26)          Beware Boiuna - Opening Weekend (BOUNA.OW) 100000 4.31 (-0.69)          Digger (DIGER) 150000 74.13 (-2.06)          Klara and the Sun (KLARA) 150000 27.53 (+0.06)          Whalefall (WHALF) 150000 37.95 (-0.10)          The Social Reckoning (SOCI2) 150000 58.90 (-1.54)          Wife and Dog (WIFDG) 150000 12.31 (+3.26)          Beware Boiuna - Opening Weekend (BOUNA.OW) 100000 4.31 (-0.69)          Spider-Man: Brand New Day $855M (SPID9.BW) 25000 16.57 (+0.57)          Always Lalisa (ALISA) 50000 2.78 (-0.02)          River (RIVE1) 150000 10.97 (+0.27)          Resident Evil (RESE8) 230 98.88 (+6.08)          Fablehaven (FBLHV) 150000 12.48 (+1.37)          Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo (BADLT) 150000 3.82 (-0.46)          Everest: The Other Side (EVTOS) 10000 1.75 (-0.25)          The Last Photograph (LPHOT) 9000 2.26 (-0.08)          Alone at Dawn aka Combat Control (ADAWN) 22000 23.49 (+0.65)          Copperhead (COPRH) 50000 17.49 (-0.39)          Artificial (AIFIC) 50000 21.09 (-0.26)          Wife and Dog (WIFDG) 124000 12.31 (+3.26)          Artificial (AIFIC) 50000 21.09 (-0.26)          Copperhead (COPRH) 50000 17.49 (-0.39)          Whalefall (WHALF) 24000 37.95 (-0.10)          The Social Reckoning (SOCI2) 14000 58.90 (-1.54)          Artificial (AIFIC) 49999 21.09 (-0.26)          Copperhead (COPRH) 49999 17.49 (-0.39)          Sleepover (SLEPO) 72000 24.09 (-0.98)          King Conan (CONA2) 25000 54.34 (+1.75)          Fablehaven (FBLHV) 150000 12.48 (+1.37)          Snake Island (SNKIS) 75000 17.37 (+0.55)          Iron Jane (IRONJ) 150000 10.00 (0.00)          The Weight (THEWT) 150000 7.24 (-0.68)          The Weight (THEWT) 150000 7.24 (-0.68)          River (RIVE1) 150000 10.97 (+0.27)          River (RIVE1) 75000 10.97 (+0.27)          Coyote vs. ACME (CVACM) 75000 51.66 (-0.16)          CBS Cupertino (CUPERT) 25000 13.26 (+0.50)          Grandgear (GGEAR) 100000 50.37 (-0.10)          Aaron Pierre (APIER) 24603 129.51 (-1.66)          Aaron Pierre (APIER) 25000 129.51 (-1.66)          Avengers: Doomsday (AVNG5) 20000 646.88 (+0.26)          Hope (HOPE) 50000 10.70 (+0.08)          Escape From New York (ESCNY) 75000 20.22 (0.00)          Everest: The Other Side (EVTOS) 150000 1.75 (-0.25)