12 Extremely Disappointing Facts For Geeks
Sorry, nerds. These are going to sting a little.
by
BuzzFeed Staff
by
BuzzFeed Staff
1. The Twilight series has sold more than the Wheel of Time series, the Dark Tower series, the Song of Fire and Ice series, and the His Dark Materials series COMBINED.
Via en.wikipedia.org
2. Star Wars: Episode I has made more money than Star Wars: Episode IV.
Via movies.wikia.com
3. Firefly lasted one season, and had terrible ratings.The Big Bang Theory is in its sixth season, and has incredible ratings.
Via tgdaily.com
4. The Matrix is the worst-performing film of the trilogy.
Via the-numbers.com
5. The Resident Evil movies have made far, far more money than the Resident Evil video games.
6. The original Indiana Jones movies did worse in their combined opening weekends than Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.
Via okkidd.com
7. The movie Doom made more than the video game The Ultimate Doom in the U.S.
Via the-numbers.com
8. The 2001 Planet of the Apes starring Marky Mark made far more than all the original films combined.
Via the-numbers.com
9. Transformers: Dark of the Moon is the sixth highest-grossing film of all time.
Via en.wikipedia.org
10. 2006's Superman Returns is the best-performing Superman film.
Via the-numbers.com
11. Super Mario 3 is the third most popular video game of all time. Nintendogs is second.
12. M. Night Shyamalan's films have made more money than Joss Whedon's films.
Via the-numbers.com