#MovieMonday: Cats: A Flop Attempt At Bringing A Musical Into The Cinema

Last Updated on 2019-12-30 , 11:22 am

When you think of cats, you’ll think of this:

Image: Petfinder
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But this December, people probably thought of this instead:

Image: USA Today

And if you’re wondering, wait, isn’t this MovieMonday? Why on earth is Goody Feed writing about a musical?

That’s because Cats isn’t just a musical. It’s the latest attempt by some forward-looking people in Hollywood to bring musicals kicking and screaming into the 21st-century.

By making it into a movie.

Here’s the trailer:

And here’s the movie synopsis:

A tribe of cats must decide yearly which one will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new life.

Sounds really interesting.

Unfortunately, It Flopped At The Box Office

There’s a saying we always use at Goody Feed: different platforms have a different audience.

We try bringing Facebook users over to our Youtube channel all the time.

Unfortunately, it doesn’t work because most Facebook users who never go to Youtube will not do so, even if you got the best content on that platform because the content offered is different.

And moviegoers who are used to the likes of Fast & Furious and Ip Man 4 might not be able to appreciate musicals.

Even if they’re extremely immersive like Cats.

The movie, Cats, was said to cost $100 million to produce, and another $95 to $100 million to market to audiences. Unfortunately, the movie only grossed $6.5 million on its opening weekend and now, only grossed

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