Margot Robbie Puzzled by 'Babylon' Box Office Failure
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Margot Robbie expressed her confusion over the poor reception of the 2022 film "Babylon," directed by Damian Chazelle, which flopped at the box office despite its $80 million budget. Robbie, who starred alongside Brad Pitt, compared the film's reception to that of "The Shawshank Redemption," which was initially unsuccessful but later gained acclaim. Critics were divided on "Babylon," with some praising its ambitious portrayal of Hollywood's transition from silent films to talkies. Chazelle acknowledged the financial failure and its impact on his future projects.
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