Good Boys has the largest opening for any original comedy this year, finally bringing the genre back to life.
A movie consultant even said,“This is a franchise-level opening,” refering to Good Boys.
Original comedies had been doing really bad but that curse is now broken with the R-rated Good Boys. The movie has collected a total of $21 million in the box-office; the highest that any original comedy has brought in this year.
One comedy after another has hit the theatres and flopped. Stuber, Long Shot, Poms, The Hustle, Shaft, all have gone down the drain.
North America has been away from the genre for quite a while but ‘Good boys’ has finally brought it back to life.
The movie has got strong scores from the audience and critics alike.
An R-rated movie about sixth-graders is what it took for comedies to push out of the apparent hibernation.
Once upon a Time… In Hollywood has been doing well across the board, having collected $53.7 million in its international release.
Good Boys cost about $20 Million to make. The movie has garnered huge success against it. Through sheer comedy that attracts the audience and makes it relatable.
