Citadel: Prime Video's Expensive Failure, Explained
Prime Video’s latest spy-themed TV show,Citadel, cost Amazon a whopping $250 million to make but failed to garner a large audience, despite having big names on its production side. The show is executive produced by the acclaimed Russo Brothers, who gained fame through their work onAvengers: Infinity WarandAvengers: Endgame, which were successful blockbuster films. The Russo Brothers also recently directed the highest-budget Netflix movie,The Gray Man, which had a lower budget compared toCitadel,featured renowned actors like Chris Evans, and proved to be quite successful for the streaming service....