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To be fair to Darren Aronofsky, we can't imagine he ever thought his baby-eating Biblical allegory was going to bag him the big dollarz. He'd have been right – it took $44.5m on a budget of $33m. Neither the controversy factor nor the casting of Jennifer Lawrence could resurrect it from the dead.
Blade Runner 2049
Ridley Scott's original Blade Runner was a box-office flop at release so it's perhaps only fitting that his 35-years-later sequel should also bomb. In the states it took $91.4m against a budget of $150m, only vaguely boosted by worldwide takings lifting it to a total of $258m. Maybe Scott will do multiple home ents releases and make up for ticket sales there?
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