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'Borderlands' Movie Falls Flat, Becomes 2024's Biggest Box Office Bomb

Lionsgate's adaptation of the popular video game fails to impress both critics and audiences, leading to disastrous financial results.

  • 'Borderlands' opened with a dismal $16.5 million worldwide against a $115 million budget.
  • Critics and audiences alike panned the film, resulting in a 9% Rotten Tomatoes rating and a D+ CinemaScore.
  • The movie struggled with poor production design, unconvincing action sequences, and lackluster performances.
  • Stiff competition from other blockbusters and limited marketing further hindered its success.
  • Despite high expectations, the film failed to capture the essence of the video game series.
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