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The conversation underscores how the film's lukewarm international performance and early box office results threaten its sustainability. One host sarcastically notes how attendance is highly dependent on the film's reception, contrasting it with the success of Jurassic World, which grossed over half a billion dollars shortly after release. The pattern reflects a broader Hollywood trend—films are now subject to rapid, often cruel, fan and critic evaluations that determine their longevity.