8 Tell-Tale Signs That a Movie Could Be a Flop – Yahoo! Movies

http://movies.yahoo.com/news/8-tell-tale-signs-movie-could-flop-192809877.html?cache=clear Blowing up much of the Beltway cost $150 million, but the film only eked out a $25.7 million opening despite boasting the triple threat of Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx and "Independence Day" director Roland Emmerich. And this week sees the debut of "The Lone Ranger," which rides into theaters on a flurry of bad reviews and damaging reports about a bursting budget and production snafus. Of course, like "World War Z," another film that was plauged by trouble on the set stories, "The Lone Ranger" could overcome the bad buzz to be a solid box officer earner. Also read: ‘Lone Ranger’ Battling Bad Buzz and ‘Despicable Me 2′ Minions at Box Office It’s just that not every film is so lucky. Just ask Will and Jaden Smith’s whose father-son adventure "After Earth" crash landed with audiences and critics or poor Taylor Kitsch, who had the ignominious distinction of starring in not one, but two back-to-back bombs with "Battleship" and "John Carter." Nearly every preview for would-be blockbuste…

8 Tell-Tale Signs That a Movie Could Be a Flop – Yahoo! Movies

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