Films/DVD Asylum

Posted by Chris from Lafayette (A) on July 02, 2023 at 11:42:53

In Reply to: RE: Indiana Jones and the Film of Doom posted by Billy Wonka on July 01, 2023 at 17:59:25

. . . some of whom have been posting daily updates on how bad Waller-Bridge is, or how Disney won't even get close to recouping its investment. And a lot of resentment is directed towards producer Kathleen Kennedy, whose head should have been on the chopping block well before this, considering all the financial damage she's wrought. Ms. CfL and I have certainly gotten a kick over the last couple of weeks from these various YouTube "take down" reviews.

Over on Rotten Tomatoes, the audience score (88%) looks pretty impressive, until you realize the domestic box office receipts have only been $60 million (just as predicted) - IOW, not nearly as good as Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (from 15 years ago, when the dollar was worth more than it is now!). As one of the reviews opined, "We didn't know how good we had it with Kingdom of the Crystal Skull!". Oops!

Here's a sample:




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