Despite lack of box office magic, Jonah Hex good for New Orleans
Despite lack of box office magic, Jonah Hex good for New Orleans
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In the first week of release for the locally shot supernatural Western "Jonah Hex, " the raw numbers look about as ugly as the film's hideously disfigured main character.
It boasts a composite score of 35 (out of 100) from critics at Metacritic.com.
It got an even less flattering 7 percent approval rating from top critics at rottenTomatoes.com. Most painful for "Jonah Hex" parent studio Warner Bros. are the box-office figures: just more than $5 million in its first weekend in theaters, a paltry return on its estimated $40 million investment. But...
[by Mike Scott, The Times-Picayune]
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