βSky Captainβ Director Insists His Groundbreaking Dieselpunk Debut Wasnβt a Flop: βSomebody Probably Did Lose a Lot of Money, but It Wasnβt Because of This Filmβ (EXCLUSIVE)
Released Sept. 17, 2004, βSky Captain and the World of Tomorrowβ was a romance-tinged action adventure inspired by the same 1930s serials that inspired George Lucas and Steven Spielberg when they made βStar Warsβ and βRaiders of the Lost Ark.β Earning $58 million against a budget that at the time was reported to be $70 [β¦]