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Film Execs Blame 'Halo 3' For Poor Movie Sales


Submitted by thankeeka on October 16, 2007 - 1:20pm. General News

Is it possible that the reason the film industry has been pulling in such low numbers recently is because of Halo 3? I've heard crazier stories, but that seems like a bit of a stretch and PR spin. You know, because it couldn't be possible Hollywood is just producing some bad movies of late.

From the article:

According to Media by Numbers, box office receipts plunged 27 percent for the same period a year ago -- the worst performance for an October weekend in eight years.

Surprisingly, many film executives are blaming Halo 3 for the sticky floor fallout as the Xbox 360 shooter sold an impressive and record-breaking $300 million in first week sales.

Read the full article over at gamepro.com


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