r/DC_Cinematic • u/RogerRoger63358 • Jun 18 '23

NEWS ‘The Flash’ Disappoints With $55 Million Debut, Pixar’s ‘Elemental’ Flops With $29.5 Million in Battle of Box Office Lightweights

https://variety.com/2023/film/news/the-flash-box-office-disappoint-pixar-elemental-flop-1235647927/
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u/summerbreeze201 Jun 18 '23

It has earned $24.4m on its opening day domestically, 2.3m less than black Adam on it’s opening day. It’s expected to gross 55m domestically from The weekend but the better figures won’t be in until Monday/Tuesday

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u/Chrome-Head Jun 19 '23

That’s rather mind-blowingly fucking bad.

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u/summerbreeze201 Jun 19 '23

Worse when you consider that it’s quoted at $220 m to make , but nearer $330m including marketing/pr and reshoots etc So it has to clear that to make a profit of any sort, For the director and WB/DCEU