I-AT & T yeendaba uPomomerated uMongameli uJohn Stonni waqonda ukuba isisombululo se-Broner Bros. Ukukhupha ifilimu "Impikiswano" kwirente ngokuchasene nemvelaphi yobhubhane ongafanelekanga ukuba ungazithethi. Phantsi kohlahlo-lwabiwo mali lwe- $ 205 yezigidi, i-blockbuster eqokelele i-deftined $ 333 yezigidi kwi-ofisi yebhokisi yehlabathi, ngenxa yoko ayikufuneka ithethe malunga ne-zero. Alithandabuzeki elokuba kwiimeko eziqhelekileyo umfanekiso uya kufumana okuninzi, kodwa amabango eStonni athi i-studio ayizisoli kangangokuba wahamba esichengeni:
Anditsho ukuba siphepha ilahleko, kuba amava nge "mpikiswano" ajika ayiphumelela. Kodwa sonwabile ukuba siye kwinyathelo elinjalo.
Ukunuka kongezwe loo nto kwiinyanga zenyanga eziza kulumkisa bros. Iya kuqhubeka nokukhangela amathuba okuvelisa iifilimu zazo ezinkulu kwiscreen esikhulu. Okwangoku, izicwangciso zeSitudiyo ikhuphe "Abafazi: Ngo-1984" nge-25 kaDisemba, kodwa umonwabisa waphawula ukuba kuya kuxhomekeka kwimeko yangoku ehlabathini. NgokukaStonni, i-Warner bros. Kukho "icebo A, isicwangciso B kunye nesicwangciso se-C" malunga nenkulumbuso yeepathethi zakho ezikufuphi:
Sihlala silindele ukukhupha eyona nto ibalulekileyo kwifomathi yethiyetha yendapha, kodwa kuphela ukuba oku kuyavakala. Kwangelo xesha, asilindelanga ukuba siphinde sifumane intengiso. Sicinga ukuba imeko ayizukuzinza.
Ukuqukumbela, uStankae waphawula ukuba ukusuka kwiiprojekthi ezili-180 ze-Warnedmedia, ukuveliswa kwayo kwamiswa ngexesha lomhlaba wokuqala we-pandemic, malunga ne-130 sele kuphuhliso.