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Unprofitable movies is just accounting. Something to do with Hollywood union compensation or something.


There are obvious flops based on how much it cost to make and how much it made in the box office.


Yeah, and there's also a Hollywood Accounting entry in the wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollywood_accounting

:shrugs:




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