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Message Details Author Message skarbus Fresh meat Joined: 31-Dec-1969 Posts: Subject: RE: The studios aren't stupid... Date: Thu 3-Nov-2005, 10:23:24 Nah, the studios are pretty stupid. Land would have been huge had it come out at its original closer-to-Halloween date. It was stupid to switch it with Doom 3 (which completely bombed). Meanwhile another horror movie, Saw 2, does $30 million its first weekend.

Message Thread Where's Land's box-office at now? - Blair, Wed 2nd Nov 2005 06:39 (2 replies,783 views) Where's your messiah now? [nt] - thxleo, Wed 2nd Nov 2005 15:43 (1 reply,690 views) Box office PLUS DVD sales = profit=sequel? - BluBall, Thu 3rd Nov 2005 00:50 (1 reply,699 views) DVD sales chart it at number 5 - BluBall, Thu 3rd Nov 2005 14:48 (666 views) $45,633,940 - kidgloves, Wed 2nd Nov 2005 14:15 (3 replies,757 views) Compared to $96,990,765 for Dawn '04 - panic, Wed 2nd Nov 2005 20:50 (3 replies,715 views) RE: not as long in theaters - glsjaw, Sat 5th Nov 2005 10:35 (647 views) See your comparison and raise it - BluBall, Thu 3rd Nov 2005 14:22 (1 reply,682 views) RE: See your comparison and raise it - focusdailies, Fri 4th Nov 2005 17:10 (1 reply,632 views) And Batman is no competition? - BluBall, Fri 4th Nov 2005 18:17 (1 reply,642 views) It's ok, you're right - SeanHarris, Mon 7th Nov 2005 00:14 (636 views) And Dawn04 had less competition at Box Office - BluBall, Thu 3rd Nov 2005 00:47 (1 reply,678 views) The studios aren't stupid... - panic, Thu 3rd Nov 2005 01:24 (4 replies,692 views) Could be used to argue their intelligence: - SeanHarris, Mon 7th Nov 2005 00:19 (626 views) I know you're not equating $ success with quality - BluBall, Thu 3rd Nov 2005 14:24 (634 views) Yes, they are stupid-they released Land at worst time - BluBall, Thu 3rd Nov 2005 12:20 (671 views) RE: The studios aren't stupid... - skarbus, Thu 3rd Nov 2005 10:23 (647 views) RE: $45,633,940 - Blair, Wed 2nd Nov 2005 18:20 (683 views) Nice chunk of change; are those figures thru October? [nt] - BluBall, Wed 2nd Nov 2005 15:02 (1 reply,684 views) While we're counting beans here's U.S.crtitics' tally - BluBall, Wed 2nd Nov 2005 15:17 (734 views) [ View Parent Message ]

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