Industries / Spanish Cinema / 2012
Spanish Cinema hits and flops, 2012
Every Spanish Cinema film released in 2012 with a cost and a gross on record, graded on gross against cost six weeks after release. Blockbuster is three times its cost and up, hit is one and a half, average is one, and anything under one is a flop. 5 of the year's releases have both figures.
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| # | Film | Cost | Took | Return | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tad, the Lost Explorer2012-08-10 | $11M | $23M | 2.2× | Hit |
| 2 | [REC]³ Genesis2012-03-30 | $6M | $11M | 1.7× | Hit |
| 3 | Clandestine Childhood2012-09-16 | $1M | $1M | 1.2× | Average |
| 4 | 7 Days in Havana2012-04-05 | $4M | $198K | 0.1× | Flop |
| 5 | Aftershock2012-09-12 | $2M | $59K | 0.0× | Flop |
How a verdict is reached
- Blockbuster
- Gross of at least 3× cost and up what the film cost to make.
- Hit
- Gross of at least 1.5× what the film cost to make.
- Average
- Gross of at least 1× what the film cost to make.
- Flop
- Anything that did not return its cost. under 1×.
Budget and gross as reported on TMDB A film is graded 42 days after release, so a run still in cinemas is not called early, and a film with no budget on record cannot be graded at all.




