Gemini Man is expected to end its theatrical run at least $75 million under budget.
As reported by THR, the big budget Will Smith vs. Will Smith thriller needed to take off in China after it opened in America and Canada to a less than expected $20.5 million. Alas, Gemini Man opened with only $21 million in China this past weekend and dropped almost 60% domestically. Now that the two biggest movie markets in the world have rejected the movie, it's time for financiers to expect the worst.
With all of its territories added up, Gemini Man has made about $118 million at the box office so far. The film's production budget is said to be $140 million with marketing costs adding another $100 million at least. The movie is about a hitman who finds himself facing off against a clone of his younger self. Instead of hiring a younger actor to face off against Smith, extensive visual effects were used to make 51-year-old Smith look half his age.
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As reported by THR, the big budget Will Smith vs. Will Smith thriller needed to take off in China after it opened in America and Canada to a less than expected $20.5 million. Alas, Gemini Man opened with only $21 million in China this past weekend and dropped almost 60% domestically. Now that the two biggest movie markets in the world have rejected the movie, it's time for financiers to expect the worst.
With all of its territories added up, Gemini Man has made about $118 million at the box office so far. The film's production budget is said to be $140 million with marketing costs adding another $100 million at least. The movie is about a hitman who finds himself facing off against a clone of his younger self. Instead of hiring a younger actor to face off against Smith, extensive visual effects were used to make 51-year-old Smith look half his age.
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