The Nice Guys
Summary
Despite being one of themost anticipated movies of 2024,The Fall Guyfell poor in its boxful office performance , but it ’s nothing compared to another Ryan Gosling - precede movie from eight age ago that was also a loge office letdown . Ryan Gosling has been run through a great rill in his career since 2016 after star in the legal action comedyThe Nice Guysand the musical dramaLa La Land , for which he was nominated for different award . new off the monumental winner ofBarbie , Gosling moved on with the action comedyThe Fall Guy , directed by David Leitch .
Loosely free-base on the 1980s telecasting series of the same name , The Fall Guyfollows Colt Seavers ( Gosling ) , a Hollywood stunt performing artist for action champion Tom Ryder ( Aaron Taylor - Johnson ) who vacate his life history after a stunt run wrong . Over a year afterwards , Colt returns to action as Ryder is missing , and he ’s tasked by manufacturer Gail Meyer to find him . Despite counting on the talents of Gosling , Johnson , and Emily Blunt , along with Leitch ’s impressive optic trend and stunt , The dip Guydidn’t do as ask at the box office , but it was nothing equate to the failure ofThe Nice Guys .
The Fall Guy ends with a rush . With such an exciting conclusion to the report , we break down the natural process comedy ’s ending , continuation programme & major cameos .
The Nice Guys' Box Office Performance Was More Disappointing Than The Fall Guy’s
The Nice Guys Didn’t Succeed At The Box Office As It Should Have
Directed by Shane Black , The Nice Guysis a crony action at law comedy written by Black and Anthony Bagarozzi . Set in 1977,The Nice Guysfollows single Fatherhood and private detective Holland March ( Gosling ) who is hired to investigate the unmistakable suicide of a famed grownup film adept name Misty Mountains . His investigating leads him to Amelia Kuttner ( Margaret Qualley ) , who hires violent hatchet man Jackson Healy ( Russell Crowe ) to scare March forth . However , after being interrogated by two hitmen , Healy reluctantly teams up with March to regain Amelia , who has gone missing .
The Nice Guyscurrently holds a 91 % critics tally onRotten Tomatoes , but the audience did n’t entirely agree with critics , give it a 79 % score .
The Nice Guyswas well - receive by critics , who praised its humor , tone , and the performances of Crowe and Gosling , who turned out to be a surprisingly great comedic pair . The Nice Guyscurrently holds a 91 % critic score onRotten Tomatoes , but the audience did n’t entirely gibe with critics , return it a 79 % mark . The critics ’ congratulations forThe decent Guyswasn’t enough to draw in hoi polloi to watch it in theaters , leading to its disappointing box seat office performance .
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With a budget of $ 50 million , The Nice Guysgrossed $ 62.8 million , whileThe Fall Guyhad a budget of $ 125 - 150 million and gross $ 166.6 million . It ’s not just the numbers that madeThe Nice Guys ’ box office bankruptcy a bigger disappointment thanThe Fall Guy ’s , but also the fact thatit was a unspoiled and funnier comedy thanThe Fall Guy , with a mountain more potential for a subsequence that can no longer be thanks to its box seat business office letdown .
Though The Nice Guys was a box federal agency turkey , its grow popularity has seen a strong requirement for a subsequence with Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling .
Why The Nice Guy Failed At The Box Office
The Nice Guy’s Box Office Fail Was Undeserved
The Nice Guyswas released alongside the comedyNeighbors 2 : Sorority Risingand the animated movieThe Angry Birds Movie , both becoming box office hits .
The Nice Guyshad everything it ask to become a winner , with a write up that assorted mystery , comedy , and legal action , the unbelievable chemistry between Gosling and Crowe , and the genius power of both . The Nice Guys ’ box office performance was n’t just disappointing , but also surprising pay the film ’s calibre and full reviews , butThe Nice Guyshad strong competition when it came out . The Nice Guyswas released alongside the comedyNeighbors 2 : Sorority Risingand the invigorate movieThe Angry Birds Movie , both becoming loge office hit .
Neighbors 2 : Sorority Risingwas very well received by critics and grossed $ 108 million against a budget of $ 35 million , whileThe Angry Birds Movie , while not the critic ’ deary , grossed $ 352.3 million against a $ 73 million budget . neighbour 2carried on with the success of its first movie , whileThe Angry Birds Movienot only successfully appealed to a young audience , but it came from a very popular IP , guaranteeing its success no matter how good or unfit the movie really is .
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Neighbors 2also shared the same demographic asThe Nice Guys , but had the advantage that the audience was already familiar with its cast , tone , and eccentric of floor , whileThe Nice Guyswas completely raw and the odd ( but great ) pair of Gosling / Crowe might not have appealed to many .
Why The Fall Guy Also Underperformed At The Box Office
Audiences Didn’t Give The Fall Guy A Chance
Although it ’s base on the 1980s TV show of the same name , this was n’t common noesis , so for most viewers , The Fall Guy was a completely new report .
The Fall Guyhad an unexpected rival at the box authority : Tarot , which , despite negative reviews , terminate up grossing $ 45.4 million against an $ 8 million budget . However , what seems to have hurtThe Fall Guy ’s box office performancethe most was that it ’s mostly a non - IP movie . Although it ’s base on the 1980s boob tube show of the same name , this was n’t common noesis , so for most viewers , The Fall Guywas a all novel storey . In improver to that , The Fall GuyTV show was n’t the most democratic of its time , so it would n’t have been a hook for the audience .
The Fall Guyalso became a dupe of its big budget , though it was absolutely absolve due to all its impressive stunt , optical effects , curing , and more . Blockbusters with big budgets have struggled in late years to make profits , and the same terminate up materialize toThe Fall Guy . The Nice GuysandThe Fall Guydidn’t merit their dissatisfactory box office performances , but the former ’s was a lot worse .
The Fall Guy is an action thriller from Bullet Train and Deadpool 2 director David Leitch . Ryan Gosling stars as a stuntman who is pull to encounter a missing movie whiz , investigate a conspiracy , and repair his relationship with the love of his life . The photographic film was written by Drew Pearce and inspired by the 1980s video series of the same name .
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The Fall Guy is an action thriller from Bullet Train and Deadpool 2 director David Leitch. Ryan Gosling stars as a stuntman who is forced to find a missing movie star, investigate a conspiracy, and repair his relationship with the love of his life. The film was written by Drew Pearce and inspired by the 1980s TV series of the same name.
