Although The Bob’s Burgers Moviewas a critical hit, the question of whether or not The Bob’s Burgers Movie 2 will happen is not an easy one to answer. Now more than ever, due to changes in the movie industry’s production process, it can be difficult to tell just how well or poorly a movie performed upon release. Movies can flop at the box office but become huge hits via streaming services, or may well make millions on their opening weekend but be met with reviews so terrible that any chances of a potential sequel are irrevocably scuppered.
In many respects, The Bob’s Burgers Movie improved on The Simpsons Movie — with the two animated families considered close contemporaries. The theatrical spinoff of Bob's Burgers earned the same Rotten Tomatoes score as The Simpsons Movie with a fraction of the earlier hit's budget, and its plot managed to tell a compelling story without needing to add any new characters to the show’s cast. However, The Simpsons Movie comfortably outdid The Bob’s Burgers Movie regarding box office receipts — which is always a massive factor in any potential sequel considerations.
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The Bob’s Burgers Movie earned approximately $34 million at the box office on a budget of around $38 million. However, this apparent failure does not guarantee that the movie won’t receive a sequel and, on the contrary, it is very tough to tell what the feature-length future of Bob’s Burgers looks like. On the one hand, The Bob’s Burgers Movie objectively didn’t do well in theaters, not quite recouping its budget despite a strong opening weekend. On the other, unlike The Simpsons, Bob’s Burgerscurrentlyhas online clout on its side.The Bob’s Burgers Movie is a
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