![]() ![]() The movie was an experiment of sorts to see how an American-Chinese co-production would perform, and while the results are disappointing, the potential of what a successful release could profit is too enticing to ignore for long. By Sandy Schaefer Published Oct 08, 2016. Matt Damon discovers why the Great Wall of China was built in the second trailer for Zhang Yimous fantasy adventure, The Great Wall. Though the studios who produced the film will likely see money back thanks to domestic/international home release and TV, that's a best case scenario type situation and there's no question on anyone's mind that the film is a failure. The Great Wall Trailer 2: Matt Damon Goes to War. When all is said and done, The Great Wall is looking at about $320 million globally. The film earned $171 million in China (it was projected for much more than that) while American audiences didn't even pretend to care about Matt Damon shooting arrows at monsters, only turning out to the tune of $34.8 million. The Great Wall, a union between the two biggest movie markets, ironically underperformed in both countries. ![]() Sources told The Hollywood Reporter that The Great Wall will "likely end up with losses of more than $75 million." Universal, which co-produced the fantasy film with Legendary Entertainment, China Film Group, and Le Vision Pictures, is likely to lose at least $10 million. ![]()
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