Morbius finally finds some success...on Vudu

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Michael Morbius standing in a freezer full of blood bags as his vampiric side struggles to break free.

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If at first you don’t succeed you can try again, and again, and again, and eventually you might find an audience. At least that’s what appears to have happened for Morbius. The abysmal vampire superhero film starring Jared Leto is finally number one somewhere.

In a press release issued by Fandango, which acquired Vudu in 2020, the company says that Morbius was the number one title in terms of revenue on Vudu for the week of June 13th, 2022. Notably, that’s revenue, not actual streams. Vudu charges for rentals and purchases and Morbius is currently available to rent for $5.99 or purchase for $19.99.


While Morbius was number one at the box office its first weekend, its second week saw a drop off of 74-percent. That’s the worst second...

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