

Whether this renewed interest will push sequel dreams forward for Milla Jovovich and Paul W.S. For a time, the movie surprisingly was one of the biggest on Prime, and Monster Hunter managed to do much better on streaming platforms than it ever did in theaters.

Now, you know, movies hang around for longer, they have a bigger multiple over time than they normally would do, they probably have bigger video on demand numbers because people aren’t having the opportunity to see them in cinemas, and you don’t have a day and date release.ĭespite Anderson's assertion that Monster Hunter is the most faithful video game adaptation but the film being a box office flop, Monster Hunter 2 movie updates confirm that the first film has been dominating streaming. Now, of course, times are very very different, because back then you’d release your movie and probably three of four weeks later you’d be out of the Top 10 because there’s another big movie releasing every single weekend. Financially, it used to be that you could usually tell whether your movie had worked or not opening weekend, because you had a day and date release around the world, and by Friday night you knew if your movie had worked or not.
