Jennifer Lawrence as Mystique in ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix.’
After 12 films in 20 years including sequels, prequels and spin-offs, the final edition of Fox’s X-Men franchise is a global disaster.
The Simon Kinberg-directed X—Men: Dark Phoenix posted the lowest debut ever for the series in the Us and Australia, in the latter entering in third spot behind Aladdin’s triumphant third weekend and Rocketman’s second.
Meanwhile Damon Gameau’s 2040 climbed to $780,000 after making $139,000 from Thursday-Monday on 86 screens in its third weekend for Madman Entertainment, easing by just 17 per cent. Wayne Blair’s Top End Wedding reached $4.9 million after taking $115,00 in its sixth for Universal.
In the Us pundits questioned the wisdom of entrusting the $200 million X-Men finale to a first-time director (albeit an experienced screenwriter and producer) and said the marketing campaign suffered in the handover from Fox to Disney. Apart from the rotten reviews, the fundamental problem...
After 12 films in 20 years including sequels, prequels and spin-offs, the final edition of Fox’s X-Men franchise is a global disaster.
The Simon Kinberg-directed X—Men: Dark Phoenix posted the lowest debut ever for the series in the Us and Australia, in the latter entering in third spot behind Aladdin’s triumphant third weekend and Rocketman’s second.
Meanwhile Damon Gameau’s 2040 climbed to $780,000 after making $139,000 from Thursday-Monday on 86 screens in its third weekend for Madman Entertainment, easing by just 17 per cent. Wayne Blair’s Top End Wedding reached $4.9 million after taking $115,00 in its sixth for Universal.
In the Us pundits questioned the wisdom of entrusting the $200 million X-Men finale to a first-time director (albeit an experienced screenwriter and producer) and said the marketing campaign suffered in the handover from Fox to Disney. Apart from the rotten reviews, the fundamental problem...
- 6/11/2019
- by The IF Team
- IF.com.au
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