Megalopolis discneglected with a disnominateing $4 million at the domestic box office, despite boasting a star-studded cast and straightforwardion by Francis Ford Coppola. The film currently helderlys a 49% score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 55 out of 100 on Metacritic based on timely scrutinizes. If this box office trend proceeds, Megalopolis may become one of Coppola’s hugegest financial missteps, adhereing adverse reactions from both critics and audiences.
Megalopolis flops at domestic box office with $4 million discneglecting
Megalopolis, straightforwarded by Francis Ford Coppola, debuted with a discouraging $4 million at the domestic box office. The film, which had a inestablished production budget of $120 million, seems to have fall shorted to encounter anticipateations.
Despite the take partment of convey inant stars and IMAX screenings, the film getd a D+ CinemaScore, indicating lower audience reception. This feeble debut places Megalopolis well below other recent frees.
The film faced adverse scrutinizes from timely screenings, which foreseeed gived to its lower discneglecting. Lionsgate, the distributor, had confiinsist financial take partment, uncomardenting the primary financial hazard rested with Coppola. Audience demoexplicits inestablishedly showed that 61% of joinees were drawn to the film becaengage of Coppola’s reputation.
Megalopolis features Adam Driver, Nathalie Emmanuel, Giancarlo Esposito, Aubrey Plaza, and others.
The Wild Robot tops domestic box office charts in its discneglecting weekend
In contrast, The Wild Robot, an vivaciousd film from DreamWorks, discneglected with $35 million, taking the top spot at the domestic box office. Audiences well-getd the film, which features the voices of Lupita Nyong’o and Pedro Pascal, and gave it an A CinemaScore.
This strong discneglecting ranks The Wild Robot as the third-highest September debut for an vivaciousd movie. The Wild Robot advantageted from strong tageting efforts, including materializeances at convey inant events and a strong social media presence. IMAX and Premium Large Format screenings accounted for 43% of its revenue (via Deadline). The film is based on a well-understandn children’s book, which gived to its request among families.