2025’s biggest box office bomb was loved by critics, but caused studio $100 million loss, forced OTT release in 18 days | Hollywood
Mar 18, 2025 06:14 AM IST The biggest box office bomb of the year so far is projected to lose over $100 million, forcing the studio into an early release on streaming. The biggest box office bomb of 2025 is arriving on streaming in less than three weeks of its theatrical release. What is amazing is that the film was praised by critics but just could not connect with the audiences. (Also read: Salman Khan’s biggest box office bomb made just ₹2 cr, director quit filmmaking, actress never worked in Bollywood again) A still from Bong Joon Ho’s Mickey 17. The biggest box office bomb of 2025 By next week, Parasite director Bong Joon Ho’s sci-fi thriller Mickey 17 will be streaming on all major platforms worldwide. This may come as a shock to many since the film was released in theatres only last week. But its disappointing performance at the box office has meant that Warner Bros Discovery, the studio bankrolling it, has been forced to an early streaming release to cut its losses. …


