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Podcast: Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography, & More
Episode: Box Office Bombs
Description: People in the entertainment industry often say that show business is “show business.”As much as motion pictures are an art form, it is also a business. In many cases, a very big business. Motion picture studios will often invest hundreds of millions of dollars into a film expecting to see a return on their investment. Most of the time, a film will break even. However, in a few spectacular cases, a disastrous film has ruined a studio.Learn more about box office bombs and some of the worst-performing movies in histor...