‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’ Makes History As The Worst ‘X-Men’ Debut
Bella Breakdown After 20 years of giving fans lackluster X-Men films, Fox ended its franchise series with the worst debuting film in franchise history thanks to Dark Phoenix. With a budget of $200 million, the Sophie Turner-lead film only took in $33 million in its box office debut, coming in right after The Secret Life of Pets 2. Not only is Dark Phoenix the worst X-Men franchise debut, but it is now the worst box office debut for any film for the 2019 summer season. There could be many reasons for the movie’s failure, but the main one is...
Hugh Jackman Was Almost Fired From The ‘X-Men’ Franchise
Bella Breakdown Before Disney gained control of Fox’s Marvel films, the studio gave us multiple X-Men films making Hugh Jackman a household name. However, it almost didn’t happen for the award-winning actor because according to him he was almost fired. During his London stop of his The Man. The Music. The Show Tour the actor revealed that the superhero franchise almost looked completely different possibly costing the star what would be his biggest break. “I was told that things weren’t really working out as they hoped,” Jackman told the London crowd on Monday night. Jackman didn’t reveal exactly why...
‘Avengers: Endgame’ Makes History With $1.2 Billion Box Office Weekend
Bella Breakdown The final Avengers film has done what many have already predicted and has become the highest-grossing film in opening weekend history. “Avengers: Endgame” debuted with $350 million in ticket sales domestically and $1.2 billion globally. The final installment of Marvel’s superhero flick surpassed the historical threshold twice as fast as it’s predecessor “Avengers: Infinity War” which was able to reach the billion dollar mark in 11 days. “Though ‘Endgame’ is far from an end for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, these first 22 films constitute a sprawling achievement,’ Disney Chairman Alan Horn said. In its first weekend, ‘Endgame’...
