![]() ![]() However, the brightest spot on the summer calendar was easily the release of my favorite film, one that I've seen four times now and love it more every time: Wonder Woman. 2 got the summer off to a rousing start (loved it), and Spiderman: Homecoming managed to score both critical acclaim and box office success despite the fact that this was the character's third reboot and sixth film in 16 years. ![]() This is not to say that the summer didn't have its bright spots. And then there was Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, which is shaping up to make just over half its budget back, even after accounting for the ever more lucrative foreign box office. There were several big budget bombs, including King Arthur, Baywatch, and The Mummy, and under-performing franchise instalments such as Transformers: The Last Knight, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, and Alien: Covenant. The final tally for the summer is estimated to end up trailing 2016 by 12%, or half a billion dollars, and overall, 2017 has racked up about 4% less in ticket sales than last year. This summer has been a tough one for the domestic box office. Originally published by Jacki Zehner on LinkedIn: "I Will Not Be a Bystander to Suffering" - One last post on Wonder Woman
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