{"id":40958,"date":"2023-08-04T06:24:38","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T10:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=40958"},"modified":"2023-08-04T06:24:38","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T10:24:38","slug":"sound-of-freedom-continues-to-grow-other-movies-flop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=40958","title":{"rendered":"Sound of Freedom continues to grow. Other movies flop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good day all, I\u2019ve <a href=\"http:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=40845\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">written about the movie<\/a> \u201cThe Sound of Freedom\u201d and how much the Left hates it. The movie is about a federal agent who quit his job to rescue children who were being sold as sex slaves. The movie had been sitting on a shelf for 5 years before Disney sold it to another company.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/89\/47\/60\/8947601463ca7f05421a17ecf87fbb93.jpg?resize=450%2C311&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"450\" height=\"311\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Sound of Freedom opened on the July 4<sup>th<\/sup> weekend opposite Indian Jones and the Dial of <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\"><i>Despair<\/i><\/span> Destiny. The Sound of Freedom, showing on a smaller number of screens, Crushed Indiana Jones 5. Sales of tickets has continued and the film, which cost around $15 million dollars to make, is closing in on $150 million dollars, making it a bona fide blockbuster. (Indy 5 is a complete failure and will cost Disney hundreds of millions of dollars in losses) Now the number of screens the movie is being show on is increasing. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/newsfront\/sound-of-freedom-angel-studios-sex-trafficking\/2023\/07\/28\/id\/1128866\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Here are the details from Newsmax<\/b><\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>&#8220;Sound of Freedom&#8221; continues to surprise, appearing on more than 4,000 screens as the number of theaters showing the hit film continues to climb for the fourth consecutive weekend. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/useagle3.gif\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12315\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/useagle3.gif?resize=150%2C161\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"161\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Despite its difficult subject matter, the independent film from Angel Studios dominated the summer box office, as total domestic box office revenues surged past $130 million and the movie played in 3,411 theaters entering its fourth weekend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>&#8220;Everyone in the industry knows that films are generally supposed to lose screens week over week, not add them,&#8221; Brandon Purdie, Angel Studios&#8217; head of theatrical distribution, said in a news release. &#8220;And yet, the incredible word of mouth driving &#8216;Sound of Freedom&#8217; continues to spread. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>There has been, as far as I can tell, no advertising for the Sound of Freedom whatsoever. Indiana Jones and the Desk Drawer full of Depends is basically dead and is going to come out of the theaters shortly. Even Mission Impossible 7 isn\u2019t doing as well as expected, however they will probably pick things up in the overseas market and when it comes to DVD\u2019s and the streaming market. (Dial of Destiny is slated to be buried on Disney+ where no one will see it)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>&#8220;In response, we are continuing to expand our offering in theaters this weekend. Our theatrical partners have stepped up in a huge way to allow for more people to see the film.\u201d<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>The movie has added 777 theaters to its run since opening on the Fourth of July. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Reagan_toasting.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-16344\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Reagan_toasting-199x300.jpg?resize=199%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Reagan_toasting.jpg?resize=199%2C300&amp;ssl=1 199w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Reagan_toasting.jpg?resize=500%2C753&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Reagan_toasting.jpg?w=597&amp;ssl=1 597w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There have been a lot of conspiracy theories regarding the showing of this film and theaters, primarily AMC, playing games with the air conditioning and other things to force out moviegoers as well as refunding their money, Considering how poorly the \u201cReal\u201d blockbusters have been doing this year, I don\u2019t see this happening. Currently, you have Oppenheimer and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Misandry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Misandrist<\/a> Barbie that are doing well.<\/p>\n<p>From what I\u2019ve been hearing, people who have gone to see Misandrist Barbie discovered that the advertising was not entirely accurate. (Parents who have seen this are, apparently, telling others not to take their children to see this movie)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/shocked-face.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-20636\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/shocked-face-300x225.png?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/shocked-face.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/shocked-face.png?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have yet to see this movie, mostly due to the high costs of going to a film these days. While I expect that Indiana Jones and the Disaster of Dumbness will be streaming on Disney+ soon followed shortly thereafter by Mission Impossible, (Which I will probably watch then), I have a feeling it\u2019s going to be a while before the Sound of Freedom closes out it\u2019s theatrical run. I will watch it when it starts streaming as will many others. 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