Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon”, from Apple, Paramount and Imperative Entertainment, just crossed the $100M mark at the worldwide box office. It’s actually currently at $102.1M worldwide, including $45.3M domestic and $56.8M overseas. There is no chance for this film to break even, its budget was $200 million, but Apple knew that, they just want Oscars and brand recognition. In fact, they claim to be “very pleased” with the box office results.
His reasoning is simple: Cregger sees himself first and foremost as a writer, and he has little interest in shaping stories around the predetermined “data points” that come with established IP.