Fox Faces Huge Fantastic Four Write Off Sequel Plan Still Rumored

By Russ Fischer/Aug. 11, 2015 1:30 pm EST

THR passes on word from Barton Crockett, an analyst at FBR & Co., that the $27m domestic take for the $120m movie is “a negative start to Fox’s already cautious forecast for a $200 million year-over-year decline in studio segment profits in fiscal year 2016.” The low income for the film could lead to that significant write-off for the studio.