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James Gunn Says It’s ‘Nonsense’ to Think ‘Superman’ Will Flop If It Doesn’t Make $700 Million: ‘It Doesn’t Need to Be as Big as People Are Saying’ (variety.com)
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[–] lordnikon@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago

The answer should be did it make back it's budget + marketing costs. If so it's didn't flop if it made a little profit beyond that then it was a success. Treating film like a stock market speculative balance sheet. Is just wrong.