Cloudy With a Chance Of Meatballs (Reboot)

Cloudy With a Chance Of Meatballs is a upcoming american live adaptation sci-fi comedy, based on 1978 book of the same name Directed by Sam Raimi and Christopher Nolan, Guillermo del Toro and Ian Bryce as Producters, was written by Guillermo del Toro and Mike Werb, Starred by Bill Hader, Anna Faris, Andy Samberg, Neil Patrick Harris and Benjamin Bratt who return from the original duology. It is a reboot of the original Cloudy With a Chance Of Meatballs franchise, which portrays the story of the main character, Flint Lockwood, an aspiring scientist from Shallow Falls, who creates a machine (FLDSMDFR) that turns liquid water into any food, after several days of poor food production, Flint ventures to stop the FLDSMDFR

After the cancellation of a possible third movie, Sony hired Sam Raimi to direct an untitled Cloudy With a Chance Of Meatballs movie, Sony approached the original cast of the duology, who they said were eager to star in the movie, but half upon learning that it was a live adaptation, refused to return, so one of them was replaced by Samuel L. Jackson and JK Simmons

The Movie was released in September 2023 (10 years after the sequel). It received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for the acting, visuals, and fast pacing, but criticism for lack of character development and lack of unhappiness to the source material unlike its predecessors. Sam Raimi would later give his displeasure with the movie, blaming the interference from the studio and disowning the movie. It was a box office bomb, grossing $ 350 million on a $ 250 million budget and losing $ 75 million to Sony.

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Box Office

With a buget of $250 Million, the film only earned $350 Million, making the film a Box office bomb and losing Sony $75 Million

Critical Response

The film received generally negative reviews in the moment of his premiere, but his reputation slowy changed to mixed reviews. On review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 46% based on 419 reviews, with an average rating of 5.76/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "It doesn't make as much sense than its predecessors and the book itself, but Cloudy With a Chance Of Meatballs preserves food and good performances to give this reboot a treat." Metacritic calculated a weighted average score of 49 out of 100, based on 85 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "A-" on an A+ to F scale.