The Lone Ranger cost a whopping $215 million for Disney to make, and it just grossed $260 million worldwide during its theatrical run.
Considering advertising and other costs that come after the production, that is generally considered a box office flop, as well as a perfect reminder that a high production cost will often eat into a potential blockbuster’s bottom line.
During his THR roundtable with other industry heavy-hitters, Armie Hammer did not provide the exact price range to keep a world champion of yo-yo on retainer for a big budget Hollywood movie, but we do know that it only adds to an already staggering figure.