Japan Hates The Dark Knight?!
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| Defamer found this 8/29/2008 on www.slashfilm.com [flag] |
Film Junk is reporting some fairly surprising news– The Dark Knight is not doing so well in Japan. And by not so well, I mean that it’s only pulled in $8.7 million after being in theaters for three weeks. Of course, part of the problem is that it’s competing against Hayao ...
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Published 8/29/2008 by STV at Defamer
... Cliff — currently sitting at $93 million after only a month in theaters — hasn't helped. Nor has its unrelenting heaviness, says one critic: "Japanese movie fans expect such films to be fun and action-packed, for the hero to be attractive, for the villain to be loud and outrageous, and for the movie itself to be easy to understand and light." At least that should brighten post-Hulk spirits at Marvel: Iron Man opens in Japan on Sept. 20. [Film Junk via /film]
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