James Gray’s autobiographical coming-of-age drama “Armageddon Time” earned the filmmaker some of the strongest reviews of his career.
But while the Cannes and New York Film Festival crowds loved the movie, it brought in a meager 5.5 million at the box office.It’s an experience that Gray must be familiar with, as his career has been full of critical successes that never translated to mainstream popularity.
But that hasn’t stopped him yet.
In a new interview with GQ, Gray opened up about his latest film’s disappointing box office numbers and why it doesn’t deter him as an artist.“Commercially the movie was a failure,” Gray said.
“But so is everything.
I mean, I know that’s not true.
‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ is not.
But you’re now in a situation where literally every single one of these movies is not doing well, and in some
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