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- Though Mortal Engines was a box office and critical failure, it's actually worth watching on Netflix. While it doesn't even come close to the book it's based on or Jackson's previous fantasy epics, and it definitely borrows too heavily from the popular movies of its time, it has its charms.
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Apr 6, 2019 · In today's episode of Anatomy Of A Failure, let's take a closer look at Mortal Engines and compare it to Lord of the Rings, in order to see what pitfalls exist when launching a massive epic...
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Feb 19, 2020 · After the movie's opening weekend, things look pretty bad — like, eight-digit losses bad. While the exact budget for Mortal Engines isn't publicly known, it's commonly accepted in industry...
- The Curse of Ya Fantasy/Sci-Fi Adaptations
- Mortal Engines Had Little Hype and Poor Reviews
- Mortal Engines Had Stiff Box Office Competition
In the wake of The Hunger Games and Twilight's successes, Hollywood rushed to green light a slew of YA fantasy and sci-fi adaptations, hoping to find the next big thing. There were some smaler successes - Divergent and The Maze Runner among them - but it soon became clear that Harry Potter, Katniss Everdeen, and even Bella Swan were going to be a t...
Mortal Engines might have been able to lift itself out of the mud if it had been an excellent movie with equally excellent trailers, but even before the mixed-to-negative reviews landed it an unimpressive 26% score on Rotten Tomatoes, there just weren't a lot of people who were excited for this film. The fanbase for the books isn't large enough to ...
There's a time to make a bid for a four-quadrant audience with a blockbuster fantasy film, and that time is not on the same opening weekend as Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. While Sony Pictures' animated adventure scored a fairly modest $35.4 million opening, it still managed to draw attention away from Mortal Engines with its rave reviews and ...
- Hannah Shaw-Williams
The craftsman behind Mortal Engines should be heralded for the visual effects in this film, which are really quite something – even if the Academy Awards completely snubbed them – but saddled with poor casting, clichéd writing with a derivative plot, this was a movie destined for failure.
Dec 17, 2018 · Mortal Engines is truly absurd in an endearingly strange way. But the bewilderingly complex setup for Mortal Engines is a clear catalyst for the film becoming perhaps the single biggest box...
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Dec 17, 2018 · In a Year of Flops, Did Mortal Engines Bomb the Hardest? The film failed to capture audiences, grossing just $7.5 million domestically against a reported $100 million budget. By Yohana Desta
Yet with the woefully reviewed "Mortal Engines" (a 44 average score on Metacritic; 28 percent "fresh" on Rotten Tomatoes), Universal was not only banking on launching a fresh franchise.
