Mark Wahlberg's latest film, 'Arthur the King,' despite receiving positive critical acclaim with a 64% critic rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a stellar 97% audience score, has underperformed at the box office with an opening weekend gross of $7.5 million. The movie, which features Wahlberg as an athlete who befriends a dog, has been praised for its heartwarming narrative. In contrast, other films like 'Masters of the Air', 'Problemista', and 'Manhunt' have been Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes with scores of 85%, 87%, and 86% respectively, showcasing a competitive cinematic landscape.
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#Manhunt is Certified Fresh at 86% on the Tomatometer, with 35 reviews: https://t.co/ltBsx9FwG7 https://t.co/iWLgYhfy1L
Mark Wahlberg's new movie, Arthur the King, has flopped at the box office with a measly $7.5 million opening weekend. Why is it doing so poorly? https://t.co/LbQLNLYbt3
ARTHUR THE GREAT: The latest reboot of ARTHUR in which Russell Brand is cancelled and replaced by Mark Wahlberg and a dog. #haventseenityet https://t.co/vajWOl6RZ6
Critics' reviews of #ArthurTheKing are leaning positive (currently sitting at a still-fresh 64%) and its audience score is a stellar 97%. 👏 If the movie maintains a fresh rating it will be the first fresh movie #MarkWahlberg has starred in since 2018. 🍅 https://t.co/LcH4q6bJal https://t.co/ZIs1mPVG3O
#Problemista is now Certified Fresh at 87% on the Tomatometer, with 83 reviews: https://t.co/GU51nxhEnr https://t.co/S4GjpM6ITh
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Mark Wahlberg is spreading “good vibrations” with a new flick. In #ArthurTheKing, he plays the ultimate athlete, who meets a dog who becomes the ultimate friend. @DecoDrive's @lmartinez7 has more. https://t.co/AeOKn0oebf
#MastersOfTheAir is Certified Fresh at 85% on the Tomatometer, with 95 reviews: https://t.co/hz0FRr7U8K https://t.co/7vFxysNhvU