'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.