how to define a flop

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how to define a flop

Postby Henry88 » Sat Jan 18, 2014 5:54 pm

So what does it take to be considered a flop.
The Lone Ranger
$260,502,115
http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=loneranger.htm

or this

Pacific Rim
$411,002,906
http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=pacificrim.htm
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Re: how to define a flop

Postby jellydonut25 » Sat Jan 18, 2014 6:31 pm

Pacific Rim wasn't a flop. It just wasn't a hit. And that was disappointing.
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Re: how to define a flop

Postby klen7 » Sat Jan 18, 2014 8:59 pm

If it doesn't make back its production and marketing budgets theatrically, i'd say its flop.
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Re: how to define a flop

Postby mr.negativity » Thu Apr 03, 2014 6:04 am

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Re: how to define a flop

Postby Foxtrot X-Ray » Mon Apr 07, 2014 8:41 pm

Meh..

There are movies I Like and consider the rest of the world Mentally Deficient for not liking and there are films that I don't like that I consider the rest of the world Mentally deficient for Liking. :P
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