The Hustle Daily Show

The business of Hollywood flops

Nov 3, 2024
Tim Robey, a seasoned film critic at The Telegraph and author of 'Box Office Poison: Hollywood's Story in a Century of Flops,' dives into the intriguing world of Hollywood failures. He reveals how flops have historically influenced the industry's business models and examines notable disasters like 'Gigli.' Robey discusses the shift towards established franchises to mitigate financial risks and reflects on the potential impacts of superhero fatigue on future projects. His insights shed light on the lessons learned from cinematic missteps.
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