“The Matrix Resurrections” was released Dec 22, 2021 (during Covid) with only $10.7m US opening, $37.7m US gross and $157m worldwide (cinema) gross against a re

“The Matrix Resurrections” was released Dec 22, 2021 (during Covid) with only $10.7m US opening, $37.7m US gross and $157m worldwide (cinema) gross against a reported budget of $190m. So it certainly seems like WB's switch to simultaneous streaming+cinematic release lost them a packet (although it got so-so reviews so maybe it wouldn't have done great ordinarily anyway). https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt10838180/ https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt10838180/