The Turning - February 22, 2019

[Todd Tomorrow]

Originally Posted by FragnitoM

I dont agree that just losing money is the definition of a bomb—but it’s obviously subjective. When I hear bomb I think it has to not just fail but fail badly (not earned its budget back). 20 million to me isn’t failing badly. It earned a profit over its budget but didn’t recoup marketing—but I’m sure it easily will on home video platforms

No,it’s not “obviously subjective”, not to those who work in film production anyway. You appear to have no grasp on what “profit” means or why Hollywood makes films in the first place. It’s called the film industry, not the film charity.