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Since its inception in 2023, Elio has been mired in "production hell", marked by delays, rewrites, and creative upheavals. These issues have likely inflated costs and complicated the film's release strategy. Despite Pixar's reputation for quality animated features, the financial gamble appears risky given the large budget and relatively modest early tracking numbers.
Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning: An Overly Ambitious Venture
Parallel to Elio’s struggles, the latest installment in the Mission: Impossible franchise, The Final Reckoning, is also facing significant financial scrutiny. With a production budget surpassing $400 million, questions about its profitability are mounting.