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Ben Stiller and Patrick Schwarzenegger SLAMMED for sensitive reactions to box office numbers amid industry panic

Ben Stiller and Patrick Schwarzenegger are under fire for their sensitive reactions to a critical headline that cast doubt on the box office success of Sinners.

On Sunday, Variety, the publication known as the 'trade bible' in Hollywood, tweeted that 'profitability remains a ways away' for the new horror film, starring Michael B. Jordan and Hailee Steinfeld, despite it amassing $61 million in its global debut. On Sunday, Variety, the publication known as the 'trade bible' in Hollywood, tweeted that 'profitability remains a ways away' for the new horror film, starring Michael B. Jordan and Hailee Steinfeld, despite it amassing $61 million in its global debut Director Ryan Coogler's deal awarding him a percentage of gross ticket sales- and ownership of the film following a 25-year span - has started a 'very dangerous' precedent, rival studio execs recently told Vulture.

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