Just before the premiere of “Furiosa: Mad Max Chronicles,” IGN stirred up a debate by suggesting that the iconic “Mad Max” series could thrive without a male protagonist, with Furiosa taking the lead.
Fast forward two weeks post-release, and “Furiosa: Mad Max Chronicles” struggled to break even, putting Warner Bros. at risk of significant financial losses. This turn of events prompted users to mock IGN’s initial claims:
IGN, how’s that prediction about Mad Max being irrelevant holding up?
Seems like IGN missed the mark. Maybe next they’ll say Batman isn’t needed in his own universe. Wokerism at its finest.
IGN’s analysis didn’t quite match the box office reality.
Warner Bros. even emphasized Mad Max in the title to boost sales, yet IGN insisted on a different narrative. Quite amusing.
The film’s success was driven by compelling characters, not forced agendas. IGN’s take seems out of touch with reality.
With global box office earnings at $116 million after two weeks, ”Furiosa: Mad Max Chronicles” faces an uphill battle to break even, needing around $400 million in sales – a target it may not reach.
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