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Anthony Mackie's "Desert Warrior" set to be one of the biggest box office flops of the year (www.slashfilm.com)
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[–] calliope@piefed.blahaj.zone 27 points 17 hours ago

I thought this was interesting, at the end

Also, a large chunk of the $150 million budget was literally putting infrastructure in place to manage a production of this size. "On-set insiders say Saudi production hub Neom Media was effectively laying the infrastructure for an entire industry on the budget of 'Desert Warrior,'" the report noted.