https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2008/10/25/oliver-stones-bush-biopic-bombs/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 07:13:21 -0400<![CDATA[There&#8217;s been tremdous interest by the public in the box office fate of Oliver Stone&#8217;s W. for its second weekend in release. Well, it ran out of steam. QED International/Lionsgate&#8217;s Bush biopic sank 58% to No. 8 with $1.5 million Friday from 2,050 dates for what will probably be a $5.2M weekend. The $30M negative cost film should end up with $23M domestic box office gross by the end of its North American run. That means, with a $25M P&#038;A investment and Lionsgate&#8217;s distribution fees, the film won&#8217;t recoup.]]>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:42:32 -0400<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2008/10/25/oliver-stones-bush-biopic-bombs-n65821