When it comes to evaluating the financial performance of top movies, it isn’t about what a film grosses at the box office. The true tale is told when production budgets, P&A, talent participations and other costs collide with box office grosses and ancillary revenues from VOD to DVD and TV. To get close to that mysterious end of the equation, Deadline is repeating our Most Valuable Blockbuster tournament for 2018, using data culled by seasoned and trusted sources.
The Film
Moviegoers waited 14 years for a sequel to Disney/Pixar’s two-time Oscar-winning superhero family feature The Incredibles, but filmmaker Brad Bird already knew what the story would be when he was doing the press tour on the first movie. The pitch: a reversal on the original pic’s storyline. Instead of the father of the family, Bob Parr, being called out of retirement for a career in tights, this...
The Film
Moviegoers waited 14 years for a sequel to Disney/Pixar’s two-time Oscar-winning superhero family feature The Incredibles, but filmmaker Brad Bird already knew what the story would be when he was doing the press tour on the first movie. The pitch: a reversal on the original pic’s storyline. Instead of the father of the family, Bob Parr, being called out of retirement for a career in tights, this...
- 4/2/2019
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
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