‘Megalopolis’ Will Whimper Out of Theaters Short of This Small Box Office Milestone

Adam Driver holding a pickaxe with a golden handle on the poster for Megalopolis.

In a year marred with box office flops, perhaps none have been worse than Megalopolis. Early projects had Francis Ford Coppola's passion project woefully underperforming at the box office, and the actual numbers have been even worse than anyone could have imagined. After four full weekends in theaters and closing in on five, Megalopolis has only earned $9.5 million worldwide, which is less than 10% of its reported budget of $100 million.

&#x2715 Remove Ads 'Megalopolis' Performed Worse Than These Movies Currently sitting outside the top 140 movies of the year at the worldwide box office yet boasting one of the most expensive budgets, Megalopolis has failed to earn more than Love Lies Bleeding, the A24 drama starring Kristen Stewart and Katy O'Brian, and also falls short of The Crow, another Lionsgate flop which somehow managed to pass $15 million at the worldwide box office.

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