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In response to "I thought they were close, but then WWZ's opening is being spun as a success so I wondered." by Dano

WWZ was in danger of opening to $30 million six months ago. They saved it. WB pulled out all the stops for MOS yet it still died this weekend. -- nm

Posted by David (aka David) Jun 23 '13, 12:47

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Yet (unless there's a big difference in international) Man of Steel will still turn out to be a better investment. -- nm - Dano Jun 23, 12:57 4
- That depends upon the domestic to foreign box office split as well as the negative costs of both. - David Jun 23, 13:13 3
  - I'm thinking that WWZ fans will be more likely to buy the DVD than MOS fans -- nm - zork Jun 23, 14:34
  - Advertising budgets are always hazier to me than even the production budget because you never know who paid for what with marketing partnerships. - Dano Jun 23, 13:36 1
    - I don't think anyone (reasonable) is calling it a bomb but it is looking like another opportunity cost loss for WB. -- nm - David Jun 23, 14:52

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