stackyFACTSWhen a terrible movie miraculously reports a record-breaking opening weekend, it is usually because a massive corporation quietly purchased thousands of empty seats.
When a terrible movie miraculously reports a record-breaking opening weekend, it is usually because a massive corporation quietly purchased thousands of empty seats. Studios frequently partner with brands that buy gigantic blocks of tickets to artificially inflate the financial statistics for morning press releases. The 'number one movie in the world' might actually just be playing to entirely vacant theaters funded by a random fast-food chain.
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