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THR: Claims GHOSTBUSTERS will lose 70 million, Sony disputes the number even before co-financing. notfabio Aug 10, 08:36

Sony says they are focusing on the animated GHOSTBUSTERS feature film for 2019 and a new animated TV series in 2018. {nm} notfabio Aug 10, 08:37

Funny thing is that Sony does not dispute a loss, just that it isn't 70M {nm} reelreptile Aug 10, 08:39

I like that they claim revenue from a Madame Tussads exhibit is really going to make a significant dent. {nm} notfabio Aug 10, 08:41

If the rumored sales figures are true, it's quite possible wax museum money > new video game money {nm} MrZero Aug 10, 08:53

I've heard the game is absolute crap and had terrible sales, so it wouldn't take much. {nm} ~JPV~ Aug 10, 08:55

The game's creators had to shut down. That's pretty telling. {nm} UConnHusky Aug 10, 11:22

"The studio also notes that the number of people renting the 1984 film has soared over the summer." Jay_Beezy Aug 10, 10:33

The next installment in franchise film always increases library rev of previous installments. It's another reason why they are valuable. {nm} Moviesnob Aug 10, 10:54

I'm well aware of that. It just reads like they feel it makes the new one more successful. {nm} Jay_Beezy Aug 10, 13:09

revenue is revenue. the truth always is with these pieces is you can make an educated guess but no one really knows except sony & the real Moviesnob Aug 10, 13:34

HAHA told ya so, awhile ago. What they should focus on is an all-male reboot now, point blank. {nm} chosenone2oo5 Aug 10, 11:24

The article says it'll loose 70+M which it still low-balling it... Feig original estimate of needing 500M is still probably accurate. Judgement_Death Aug 10, 12:58