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[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The movie was infamously over budget. It basically doubled from its initial budget and was for the time a record expensive movie to make. All of that for a final product that was fine but not really showing all that money on screen. It was the topic of many late night show jokes and such.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

What was the reason it went so overboard with the budget?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 weeks ago

Storm trashed the key giant expensive set