In theaters, the 2023 season of big releases already has a list of titles that disappointed in terms of audience volume at the box office. Films like “The Flash” and “Fast & Furious 10” grossed considerable sums at the box office, but the size of their budgets and costly publicity turned sure bets into signs of crisis for Hollywood.
If “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer”, released on Thursday (20), in addition to “Mission: Impossible – Reckoning: Part 1”, last week will “save” the year, we will only know later in the second half.
The increase in production costs requires more crowded rooms, which has proved to be a challenge in view of the cost of tickets and the popularization of streaming since the Covid-19 pandemic.
A CNN mapped the recent box office numbers and listened to Thiago Costa, communication professor at Faculdade Armando Álvares Penteado (Faap-SP) and pop culture researcher, to understand the phenomenon.
Source: CNN Brasil
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